What to Expect from San Diego in February
February one of San Diego's rainiest months, with some of the most unpredictable weather of the year. Monthly rainfall often comes all on the same day, especially during winter storms.
More About: San Diego in the Winter
San Diego Weather in February
Average High Temperature: 65°F/18°C
Average Low Temperature: 52°F/11°C
Rain & Clouds Index: 2.35 inches (6.0 cm) rain, 72% sunshine
What Pack, What to Wear in February
Pack an umbrella or rain jacket with hood for rainy days and a warm jacket if no rain is predicted. You won't need a heavy winter coat. Long-sleeved shirts and sweaters in layers work best.
San Diego February Events
- Carnevale: Called Mardi Gras in other locations, Carnevale occurs at a different time every year but is usually in February or March. The San Diego celebration emulates the Carnevale in Venice with entertainment and a costume competition.
Especially Fun in February
The day after it rains, skies are sometimes exceptionally clear and great for photography.If precipitation happens, try these Things to Do on a Rainy Day in San Diego
San Diego whale watching season runs from December through March. Use the San Diego whale watching guide to learn more about California whale-watching and San Diego excursions.

