Goa in February

In February, Goa averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night, with only about 0 rainy days.

High season

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Skies are generally dry and clear.

February in Goa is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

32°C
Avg high
20°C
Avg low
0
Rain days
1 mm
Rainfall

How February compares to the rest of the year in Goa

6th
warmest month of the 12
11th
wettest month of the 12
0%
of yearly rainfall falls in February
11 h 39 min
daylight on the 15th

February is in the middle of the year for warmth in Goa (6th of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. February runs roughly the same as January (32°C) and stays flat into March.

February sunrise & sunset in Goa

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:58 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:37 PM
Day length
11 h 39 min

Times shown for Goa local time (Asia/Kolkata), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Goa — February

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Goa's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:58 AM – 6:38 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:38 AM – 7:38 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:57 PM – 6:57 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:57 PM – 7:37 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Goa 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 (High season) and Goa's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.
⚠ Chinese New Year disrupts SE Asian flights and hotels for 2-3 weeks — book 5+ months ahead if traveling around the lunar New Year (late Jan to mid-Feb).

Crowds & pricing — February in Goa

High season

This is a busy month in Goa — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather beach-season conditions

Sun & mosquito risk — February in Goa

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
11
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●○
High
Peak mosquito activity. DEET 30%+, long sleeves at dawn/dusk, sleep under nets if rural. Check current dengue/malaria advisories for the destination.

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 Goa — February

28.4°C (83°F)
bath-warm
tropical and comfortable for hours

Across the year Goa's sea swings from 27.7°C (July) to 31.2°C (May) — February sits at 28.4°C.

Goa in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 32°C / 90°F 19°C / 66°F 1 mm 0 0
February 32°C / 90°F 20°C / 68°F 1 mm 0 0
March 32°C / 90°F 23°C / 73°F 5 mm 0 0
April 33°C / 91°F 26°C / 79°F 15 mm 1 0
May 33°C / 91°F 27°C / 81°F 110 mm 4 0
June 31°C / 88°F 25°C / 77°F 870 mm 26 0
July 29°C / 84°F 24°C / 75°F 995 mm 27 0
August 29°C / 84°F 24°C / 75°F 540 mm 24 0
September 30°C / 86°F 24°C / 75°F 270 mm 14 0
October 32°C / 90°F 23°C / 73°F 130 mm 6 0
November 33°C / 91°F 22°C / 72°F 35 mm 2 0
December 33°C / 91°F 20°C / 68°F 5 mm 1 0

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Goa in February?

In February, Goa averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 20°C (68°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Goa in February?

February is generally dry in Goa, with about 0 rainy days on average.

Is February a good time to visit Goa?

February is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Goa in February?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full February packing list for Goa for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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