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Miami vs Orlando

Side-by-side weather comparison for February

Miami: 24°COrlando: 14°C330 km apart

February Weather: Miami vs Orlando

MetricMiamiOrlandoBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer24°C (75°F)14°C (57°F)Miami
Average LowHigher is milder19°C (66°F)6°C (43°F)Miami
Rain DaysFewer is drier7 days3 daysOrlando
PrecipitationLess is drier42 mm40 mmOrlando
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier10h/day3h/dayMiami
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%65%Orlando
UV IndexLower is safer22Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better22 km/h15 km/hOrlando

Which City is Better in February?

Miami and Orlando are closely matched in February. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Miami sits in the comfortable travel range at 24°C. Orlando is cooler at 14°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Orlando is the stronger choice in February. Miami receives 7 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in February

Miami reaches an average high of 24°C (75°F) and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Orlando averages 14°C (57°F) for the high and 6°C (43°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. There is a notable 10°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in February.

Rainfall Comparison in February

Miami receives approximately 42 mm of rainfall across 7 rain days during February. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Orlando sees 40 mm over 3 rain days. That makes Orlando the drier option by 4 rain days and 2 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Miami averages 70% while Orlando sits at 65%. Miami will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.

What to Pack: Miami vs Orlando

Packing for Miami in February

Highs of 24°C, lows of 19°C, 7 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Packing for Orlando in February

Highs of 14°C, lows of 6°C, 3 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers

Year-Round Comparison: Miami vs Orlando

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.February is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthMiamiOrlando
HighRainHighRain
Jan23°C8d11°C3d
Feb24°C7d14°C3d
Mar25°C7d17°C4d
Apr27°C8d21°C5d
May28°C12d24°C6d
Jun29°C20d25°C6d
Jul30°C21d24°C6d
Aug30°C22d21°C5d
Sep29°C22d17°C4d
Oct28°C15d14°C3d
Nov26°C9d11°C3d
Dec24°C8d10°C3d
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Miami Weather in February

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Orlando Weather in February

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Miami warmer than Orlando in February?
Yes. In February, Miami is warmer with an average high of 24°C (75°F) compared to Orlando at 14°C (57°F), a difference of 10°C.
Which city gets more rain in February, Miami or Orlando?
Miami gets more rain in February with 7 rain days and 42 mm of precipitation. Orlando is the drier option with 3 rain days.
Is it better to visit Miami or Orlando in February?
It depends on your preferences. Miami averages 24°C and 10 hours of daily sunshine with 7 rain days. Orlando averages 14°C with 3 sunshine hours and 3 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Miami. For fewer rain days, Orlando is the better pick.
How far apart are Miami and Orlando?
Miami and Orlando are approximately 330 km (205 miles) apart. Miami is located in United States (North America) while Orlando is in United States (North America).
What is the best month to visit Miami and Orlando?
For Miami, April tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 27°C. For Orlando, May is typically ideal with 7 sunshine hours and 24°C highs.

Compare Miami and Orlando in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Miami coordinates: 25.76°N, -80.19°E | Orlando coordinates: 28.54°N, -81.38°E