Late winter · Weather & things to do
Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank in February
Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank warms up: highs climb to 67°F (20°C), from 63°F in January, with lows of 46°F (8°C) and about 3.2 in (81 mm) of rain.
February opens the best stretch on our comfort score, at 84/100 (4th of 12).

- Avg high
- 67°F (20°C)
- Avg low
- 46°F (8°C)
- Rain
- 3.2 in (81 mm)
- Humidity
- 80%
- Cloud cover
- 62%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 57 min
- Comfort score
- 84/100 · Great
What February feels like
Days are mild at around 67°F (20°C): comfortable for walking all day, with a layer for the evening.
Mornings start much cooler: lows average 46°F (8°C), about 12°C (22°F) below the afternoon high.
Some rain is likely, about 3.2 in (81 mm) in the month, so pack for a shower or two.
Plan around February
February is one of Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank's best months on the climate data.
- Opens the best-scoring stretch on our comfort score: February – April and November.
- Comfort holds steady from January (82 → 84/100).
- Our Jacksonville 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
- A warm layer for eveningsnights drop to 46°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaa shower or two is likely
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank in February
February is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Friendship Fountain
Lit 1965 fountain on the Southbank Riverwalk, facing downtown across the river.
Why now February scores 84/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Florida Theatre
Restored 1927 Mediterranean Revival movie palace downtown, now a concert and comedy venue.
Intuition Ale Works
Local brewery on East Bay Street near the stadium, with a rooftop deck looking back at the skyline.
Taverna
Mediterranean and Italian restaurant on San Marco Square, with wood-fired dishes and a long wine list.
Why now Highs near 67°F and 3.2 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Nearby in February
- Jacksonville Beach in February~16 mi · highs 63°F, 3.0 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Amelia Island in February~27 mi · highs 63°F, 3.0 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- St. Augustine in February~36 mi · highs 66°F, 3.2 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Winter Park in February~121 mi · highs 74°F, 2.2 in rain · 4°C (6°F) warmer by day, drier
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.
Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 84/100. Expect highs of 67°F (20°C) and 3.2 in (81 mm) of rain.
How hot is Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank in February?
Average highs are 67°F (20°C) and average lows 46°F (8°C), making it the 3rd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank in February?
Some: about 3.2 in (81 mm) of rain falls across February on average, the 5th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 50.6 in (1286 mm).
What should I pack for Downtown Jacksonville & Southbank in February?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (nights drop to 46°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (a shower or two is likely) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
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