Cebu in February
In February, Cebu averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 24°C (76°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 25 days of the month see precipitation (119 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
February offers comfortable temperatures in Cebu, with some rain to plan around.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Cebu
February is one of the coolest months in Cebu (11th of 12) and one of the driest months (12th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C below the annual average (29°C). February runs roughly the same as January (28°C) and warms a further 1°C into March (29°C).
February sunrise & sunset in Cebu
Times shown for Cebu local time (Asia/Manila), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Cebu — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Cebu's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Cebu in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (Shoulder) and Cebu's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Cebu
Cebu is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Cebu
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Cebu — February
Across the year Cebu's sea swings from 27.8°C (February) to 30.6°C (October) — February sits at 27.8°C.
Cebu in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 76°F | 248 mm | 29 | — |
| February | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 76°F | 119 mm | 25 | — |
| March | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 76°F | 116 mm | 26 | — |
| April | 30°C / 86°F | 26°C / 78°F | 143 mm | 26 | — |
| May | 30°C / 86°F | 26°C / 79°F | 223 mm | 30 | — |
| June | 30°C / 85°F | 26°C / 78°F | 274 mm | 30 | — |
| July | 29°C / 85°F | 26°C / 78°F | 252 mm | 30 | — |
| August | 30°C / 85°F | 26°C / 78°F | 217 mm | 29 | — |
| September | 30°C / 85°F | 25°C / 78°F | 247 mm | 29 | — |
| October | 29°C / 85°F | 25°C / 78°F | 319 mm | 31 | — |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 78°F | 225 mm | 30 | — |
| December | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 77°F | 258 mm | 28 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Cebu in February?
In February, Cebu averages a high of 28°C (82°F) and a low of 24°C (76°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Cebu in February?
February is quite rainy in Cebu, with about 25 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Cebu?
February is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Cebu in February?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Cebu for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.