Late winter · Weather & things to do
Beaufort in February
Beaufort edges warmer than January, with highs of 61°F (16°C), lows of 46°F (8°C) and about 3.1 in (79 mm) of rain.
It scores 80/100 for comfort, 6th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 61°F (16°C)
- Avg low
- 46°F (8°C)
- Rain
- 3.1 in (79 mm)
- Humidity
- 79%
- Cloud cover
- 58%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 51 min
- Comfort score
- 80/100 · Great
What February feels like
Highs near 61°F (16°C) make for comfortable sightseeing weather.
After dark, temperatures fall to about 46°F (8°C).
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 3.1 in (79 mm).
Plan around February
February is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (March – May and October & November).
- Comfort improves from 77/100 in January to 80/100.
- Our Charleston & Savannah route recommends Mar – May, so February falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for February
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 46°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 3.1 in of rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Beaufort in February
February is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Old Sheldon Church Ruins
Brick ruins of an 18th-century church under huge live oaks.
Hunting Island State Park
Wild beach, maritime forest and a climbable 1875 lighthouse.
Why now February scores 80/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Lowcountry Produce Market & Café
Local market and café for shrimp and grits, pimento cheese and pies.
John Mark Verdier House
1804 Federal-style house museum on Bay Street run by Historic Beaufort Foundation.
Fishcamp on 11th Street
Dockside bar and seafood spot on Battery Creek in Port Royal.
Why now Highs near 61°F and 3.1 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Nearby in February
- Savannah in February~35 mi · highs 62°F, 3.0 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Charleston in February~49 mi · highs 61°F, 3.3 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Amelia Island in February~130 mi · highs 63°F, 3.0 in rain · 1°C (3°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Jacksonville Beach in February~154 mi · highs 63°F, 3.0 in rain · 1°C (3°F) warmer by day, about as wet
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.
Beaufort in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Beaufort?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 80/100 against a best of 92 in March – May and October & November. Expect highs of 61°F (16°C) and 3.1 in (79 mm) of rain. Our Charleston & Savannah route recommends Mar – May, so February is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Beaufort in February?
Average highs are 61°F (16°C) and average lows 46°F (8°C), making it the 2nd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Beaufort in February?
Some: about 3.1 in (79 mm) of rain falls across February on average, the 4th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 45.4 in (1152 mm).
What should I pack for Beaufort in February?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 46°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 3.1 in of rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Planning Beaufort in February?
Share this February plan with your group, poll everyone on dates and keep the packing list in one place.