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Bahia Honda & the Lower Keys in February
Little changes in Bahia Honda & the Lower Keys from January: highs stay near 74°F (24°C), lows near 72°F (22°C), and about 1.3 in (33 mm) of rain falls.
At 89/100 for comfort (3rd of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 74°F (24°C)
- Avg low
- 72°F (22°C)
- Rain
- 1.3 in (33 mm)
- Humidity
- 79%
- Cloud cover
- 42%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 10 min
- Comfort score
- 89/100 · Great
What February feels like
Days are warm, averaging 74°F (24°C).
Nights stay warm too, with lows averaging 72°F (22°C).
Humidity averages 79%, so the air feels sticky and the heat feels stronger than the thermometer says.
Rain is moderate at about 1.3 in (33 mm) for the month.
It's breezy, with average winds near 11 mph (5.0 m/s) at ground level.
Plan around February
February is one of Bahia Honda & the Lower Keys's best months on the climate data.
- Comfort holds steady from January (88 → 89/100).
- Our Key West New Year's Eve route is planned for Dec 30 – Jan 1, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — February falls outside it.
What to pack for February
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 74°F
- Quick-dry fabrics79% average humidity
- Windproof shellaverage wind 11 mph
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Bahia Honda & the Lower Keys in February
February is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Looe Key Reef
A shallow coral reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, reached by snorkel boats from Big Pine and Ramrod Key.
Why now February scores 89/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Old Seven Mile Bridge
A 2.2-mile walk or bike ride on the restored old bridge from Marathon out to Pigeon Key.
Why now Highs near 74°F and 1.3 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
No Name Pub
A pizza and beer stop on a back road of Big Pine Key, its walls covered in signed dollar bills.
Old Bahia Honda Bridge
A section of Flagler's 1912 railroad bridge inside the park, with a walkway on top that looks over the channel.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Nearby in February
- Key West in February~33 mi · highs 74°F, 1.3 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Everglades in February~49 mi · highs 75°F, 1.7 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Key Largo in February~59 mi · highs 75°F, 1.5 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Miami in February~101 mi · highs 75°F, 1.9 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, wetter
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Bahia Honda & the Lower Keys in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Bahia Honda & the Lower Keys?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 89/100. Expect highs of 74°F (24°C) and 1.3 in (33 mm) of rain.
How hot is Bahia Honda & the Lower Keys in February?
Average highs are 74°F (24°C) and average lows 72°F (22°C), making it the 2nd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Bahia Honda & the Lower Keys in February?
Not much: about 1.3 in (33 mm) of rain falls across February on average, the 3rd-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 40.5 in (1028 mm).
What should I pack for Bahia Honda & the Lower Keys in February?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 74°F), quick-dry fabrics (79% average humidity), windproof shell (average wind 11 mph) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
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