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Providence Weather in February

Providence in February

The short of it: Providence in February averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 21 °C (71 °F), with 245 mm (9.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 21° · rain 245 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October

Thirty years of records give Providence an average February high of 28°, a low of 21° and some 245 mm of rain. No month in Providence runs warmer: highs about 28°. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-February, 26 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Providence runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Quartier Militaire, 2 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Providence, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 13 mm less rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 47 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Quartier MilitaireMoka2 km WSW28°21°245 mm
DagotièreMoka5 km W28°21°241 mm
Montagne Blanche007 km SE28°22°248 mm
LalmatieFlacq8 km NE28°22°242 mm
Saint PierreMoka9 km WNW28°22°236 mm
SebastopolFlacq9 km ESE28°22°250 mm
Brisée VerdièreFlacq10 km NNE29°23°237 mm
Bon AccueilFlacq10 km NE29°23°241 mm

The Almanac · Providence Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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No month in Providence runs warmer: highs about 28°. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Providence by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°21°258 mm6 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
February28°21°245 mm6 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
March27°21°232 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April26°20°170 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May24°18°143 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
June23°17°85 mm15 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
July22°16°94 mm10 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
August22°16°96 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
September22°16°68 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October24°17°62 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November25°18°71 mm7 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December27°20°145 mm8 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Providence in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Providence in February?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 21 °C (71 °F), with about 245 mm (9.6 in) of rain over the month. No month in Providence runs warmer: highs about 28°. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Providence?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Providence in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Providence in February?

Hardly — February nights average 21 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Providence in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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