February weather forecast
San Salvador, The Bahamas

February in San Salvador extends the mild weather conditions, with a marked decrease in rainfall and a further elongation in daylight hours. The warmth of the sea still syncs with daily high temperatures, making this month a suitable choice for diving and snorkeling. Rainfall drops from 57mm (2.24") in January to 41mm (1.61") in this month. Moving towards March, the island's weather begins to showcase clear signs of the approaching spring conditions. Nonetheless, February retains an undeniably tropical allure.

Temperature

During January and February, San Salvador registers its lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 25°C (77°F).

Rainfall

In February, in San Salvador, The Bahamas, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout February, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in San Salvador, there are 167 rainfall days, and 1019mm (40.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater in San Salvador.
Note: Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 24°C (75.2°F) water may be enjoyable. (FYI: The official water temperature required for the Olympic swimming competition is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of February in San Salvador, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:00 EST.

Sunshine

In San Salvador, the average sunshine in February is 7h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in San Salvador is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during February translates into these guidelines:
Act with urgency in protecting yourself. Without it, skin and eyes can be harmed in no time. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.