Swim in New York City in february 2025What is the temperature of the sea in in february?

Average sea temperature in New York City in february 2025.

In february, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in New York City is:

Minimum: 38°F

Average: 40°F

Maximum: 43°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in february:

  • Outside temperature: 30°F to 40°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at -3.7mph
  • It rains a total of 5.6in, over 7 day(s).

Should we swim in New York City in february?

No... The water temperature in New York City in february is freezing

You won't be able to swim in New York City in february! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 38°F (and only 43°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to New York City this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in february, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 35°F, 5.6in of precipitation (over 7 days) and 82.73 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in New York City in february

February
Average sea temperature 40°F
Minimum sea temperature 38°F
Maximum sea temperature 43°F
Average outside temperature 36°F
Maximum outside temperature 41°F
Minimum outside temperature 31°F
Wind speed 13.1mph
Wind temperature 22°F
Precipitation 5.6in
Number of days of rain 7 jour(s)
(24%)
Humidity 83%
Visibility in kilometers 8.52km
Cloud cover 48%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in the United States (USA) in february

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
California in february59°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Washington D. C. in february46°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Boston in february38°F41°Ffreezing swimming
Miami (Florida) in february74°F77°Fpleasant swimming
Seattle in february46°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Houston in february58°F64°Ffreezing swimming
Long Beach (Washington) in february49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Myrtle Beach in february57°F63°Ffreezing swimming
Philadelphia in february40°F43°Ffreezing swimming
Portland in february49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Atlantic City in february41°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Baltimore in february45°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Bar Harbor (Maine) in february40°F42°Ffreezing swimming
Brooklyn in february40°F43°Ffreezing swimming
Cape Cod National Seashore in february39°F42°Ffreezing swimming
Carolina Beach in february58°F65°Ffreezing swimming
Gulf Shores (Alabama) in february61°F66°Fcold swimming
Hampton Beach in february40°F42°Ffreezing swimming
Maryland in february45°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Mobile (Alabama) in february59°F66°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in the United States (USA) in february: sea temperature by city

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