US Cape Cod · Winter

Cape Cod weather
in February

Tough conditions in February. Consider July if possible.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 41.67°N 70.22°W
5°CMax temperature
39%Rainy days
8.1hSunshine / day

Cape Cod weather in February

⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
-1°C – 5°C
🌧 Rainy days
39% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.3/10)

Should you visit Cape Cod in February?

⚠️ Fair

✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.

❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : ████░░░░░░ 39%
🌡 Temperature : █░░░░░░░░░ 5°C
☀️ Sunshine : ██████░░░░ 8.1h/d

Our take: February brings a challenging climate (4.0/10). July offers milder conditions if your dates are flexible.

Cape Cod in February by trip type

What to expect in February

Winter in Cape Cod is cool (5°C during the day). Days are short (8.1h of sunshine) but the city reveals a different side. Expect rain on 39% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.

All months for Cape Cod

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌨️ January-2°C4°C36%4.07.6h4.0/10
🌦️ February-1°C5°C39%3.88.1h4.0/10
🌦️ March2°C7°C35%3.99.7h4.3/10
🌦️ April5°C11°C39%3.710.6h5.0/10
🌦️ May10°C16°C42%3.511.7h7.0/10
🌤️ June16°C22°C33%2.613.3h7.8/10
🌤️ July20°C26°C31%2.713.0h8.3/10
🌤️ August20°C25°C28%2.412.7h8.2/10
🌤️ September17°C22°C34%3.911.0h7.5/10
⛅ October12°C17°C34%4.59.8h7.0/10
🌫️ November5°C11°C30%2.98.5h5.0/10
🌦️ December1°C6°C36%4.07.1h4.0/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In February, Cape Cod averages 5°C, 39% rainy days and 8.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.0/10. See methodology →

February vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 8.3/10). Difference:

FAQ — Cape Cod in February

Is February a good time to visit Cape Cod?
February is not recommended for Cape Cod (score 4.0/10). With 39% rainy days and 8.1h of sunshine, consider July (8.3/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Cape Cod in February?
It's cool with 5°C daytime and -1°C at night. 8.1h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.

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