Big Sur weather in February

Big Sur, United States
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February in Big Sur: cool, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Big Sur · #606 of 897 destinations to visit in February · comfort 67/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Big Sur climate normals — February

Daytime high15°C / 59°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low9°C / 49°F
Rainfall82 mm / 3.2 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days7 days
Humidity70%💧 humid
Dew point6°C / 43°F
Sunshine9.1 h/day
Daylight10.9 h
Wind22 km/h / 14 mph
Snowfall0.8 cm / 0.3 in
Air quality (US AQI)40🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Big Sur in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Big Sur?
February in Big Sur: cool, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Big Sur on SeasonMap's comfort score (67/100).
What is the weather like in Big Sur in February?
In February, Big Sur averages a daily high of 15.2°C and a low of 9.3°C, with about 81.9 mm of rain over roughly 7 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Big Sur in February?
Big Sur has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in February.

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