February weather forecast
Negril, Jamaica

Easing into February, Negril sees a slight uptick in average temperatures and hours of sunshine. The sea temperature slightly rises, enhancing the enjoyment of spending time at the beach. A marginally increased UV index of 10 predicts a sunburn risk. While there is a minor decrease in rains - with 61mm (2.4") rainfall noted over six days, the daylight hours also increase to 11.6 hours. On progression to the next month, a significant rise in rainfall along with consistent heat can be anticipated.

Temperature

January through March and December are identified as the coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 32°C (89.6°F).

Rainfall

In Negril, in February, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 61mm (2.4") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127 rainfall days, and 1973mm (77.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater in Negril are January and February, with an average sea temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for all water activities, offering enjoyment without causing discomfort over extended periods.

Daylight

In Negril, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of February in Negril, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:19 EST.

Sunshine

February through April, July and August, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Negril.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 10 translates into the following recommendations:
Being careless can result in skin and eye damage. Always take the necessary safety measures. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Directly after swimming or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.