Best beaches in February

Ranked by the February beach-day index, a 0–10 score from long-term averages of daytime high, sea temperature, rain, cloud and wind. No more than a quarter of the list comes from any one country.

Top 60 for February

#BeachCountryIndexSeaHighRain
1Playa ZicatelaMexico 9.8 28.0 °C 29 °C 2 mm
2Playa BacochoMexico 9.8 28.0 °C 29 °C 2 mm
3Playa del AmorMexico 9.8 27.8 °C 28 °C 1 mm
4Zipolite BeachMexico 9.8 27.8 °C 28 °C 1 mm
5Playa CaletaMexico 9.7 27.9 °C 31 °C 7 mm
6Playa QuietaMexico 9.7 27.7 °C 30 °C 10 mm
7Malpe BeachIndia 9.6 28.4 °C 31 °C 3 mm
8Udupi BeachIndia 9.6 28.4 °C 31 °C 3 mm
9Marina BeachIndia 9.6 27.2 °C 27 °C 4 mm
10Playa NaranjoCosta Rica 9.5 28.9 °C 28 °C 22 mm
11JacóCosta Rica 9.5 28.9 °C 28 °C 22 mm
12Radhanagar BeachIndia 9.5 27.9 °C 29 °C 10 mm
13ManzanilloMexico 9.5 26.2 °C 27 °C 20 mm
14Golden BeachIndia 9.5 25.9 °C 29 °C 17 mm
15Digha BeachIndia 9.5 23.9 °C 29 °C 22 mm
16PatongThailand 9.3 28.7 °C 29 °C 25 mm
17Surin BeachThailand 9.3 28.7 °C 29 °C 25 mm
18Playa La EntregaMexico 9.3 27.3 °C 29 °C 1 mm
19Playa RiscalilloMexico 9.3 27.3 °C 29 °C 1 mm
20Rincón de GuayabitosMexico 9.3 24.6 °C 28 °C 23 mm
21Playa de OroMexico 9.3 24.4 °C 27 °C 24 mm
22Playa EsmeraldaMexico 9.3 24.4 °C 27 °C 24 mm
23MazatlánMexico 9.3 22.5 °C 28 °C 15 mm
24Railay BeachThailand 9.2 28.8 °C 30 °C 32 mm
25BayahibeDominican Republic 9.2 26.5 °C 30 °C 27 mm
26Kozhikode BeachIndia 9.1 28.6 °C 32 °C 7 mm
27Kannur BeachIndia 9.1 28.6 °C 32 °C 6 mm
28Pattaya BeachThailand 9.1 28.0 °C 32 °C 24 mm
29Jomtien PlajıThailand 9.1 28.0 °C 32 °C 24 mm
30Seven Mile BeachCayman Islands 9.1 26.6 °C 26 °C 15 mm
31Playa JuanilloDominican Republic 9.1 26.3 °C 26 °C 26 mm
32Maho BeachSint Maarten 9.1 26.1 °C 26 °C 10 mm
33PalominoColombia 9.1 25.1 °C 29 °C 4 mm
34SámaraCosta Rica 9.0 28.6 °C 32 °C 8 mm
35Gokarna BeachIndia 9.0 28.2 °C 33 °C 1 mm
36Playa MacaoDominican Republic 9.0 26.1 °C 26 °C 35 mm
37Bãi biển Vũng TàuVietnam 9.0 26.0 °C 29 °C 5 mm
38Playa AliciaDominican Republic 9.0 26.0 °C 26 °C 31 mm
39Playa SosúaDominican Republic 9.0 26.0 °C 26 °C 31 mm
40El RodaderoColombia 9.0 25.6 °C 26 °C 3 mm
41Playa BlancaColombia 9.0 25.6 °C 26 °C 3 mm
42Playa CristalColombia 9.0 25.3 °C 26 °C 3 mm
43Playa GrandeColombia 9.0 25.3 °C 26 °C 3 mm
44Playa FlamencoUnited States 8.9 26.2 °C 26 °C 29 mm
45Jumeirah BeachUnited Arab Emirates 8.9 21.5 °C 25 °C 10 mm
46Playa KalkiNetherlands 8.8 26.5 °C 27 °C 13 mm
47Playa TortugasMexico 8.8 26.4 °C 26 °C 46 mm
48Playa CaracolMexico 8.8 26.4 °C 26 °C 46 mm
49Playa RincónDominican Republic 8.8 26.1 °C 26 °C 31 mm
50Kashid BeachIndia 8.8 25.8 °C 33 °C 1 mm
51VaraderoCuba 8.8 25.4 °C 25 °C 28 mm
52Playa AnakenaChile 8.8 25.3 °C 24 °C 24 mm
53Qurum BeachOman 8.8 23.5 °C 23 °C 11 mm
54MalabrigoPeru 8.8 22.0 °C 26 °C 18 mm
55Kovalam BeachIndia 8.7 28.6 °C 33 °C 16 mm
56Unawatuna BeachSri Lanka 8.7 28.2 °C 30 °C 81 mm
57Trincomalee BeachSri Lanka 8.7 27.6 °C 27 °C 74 mm
58Varkala BeachIndia 8.6 28.6 °C 33 °C 25 mm
59Kollam BeachIndia 8.6 28.6 °C 33 °C 25 mm
60Uran BeachIndia 8.6 25.4 °C 34 °C 2 mm

Warmest sea in February

  1. Pantai Air Manis Indonesia 29.6 °C
  2. Pantai Yeh Leh Indonesia 28.9 °C
  3. Playa Naranjo Costa Rica 28.9 °C
  4. Pantai Remis Malaysia 28.9 °C
  5. Jacó Costa Rica 28.9 °C
  6. Railay Beach Thailand 28.8 °C
  7. Pantai Melasti Indonesia 28.8 °C
  8. Pantai Pandawa Indonesia 28.8 °C
  9. Kuta Beach Indonesia 28.8 °C
  10. Uluwatu Beach Indonesia 28.8 °C
  11. Pantai Nusa Dua Indonesia 28.8 °C
  12. Pantai Pasir Putih Indonesia 28.8 °C
  13. Pantai Sine Indonesia 28.8 °C
  14. Pantai Jerman Indonesia 28.8 °C
  15. Pantai Dlodo Indonesia 28.8 °C
  16. Pantai Drini Indonesia 28.7 °C
  17. Kochi Beach India 28.7 °C
  18. Patong Thailand 28.7 °C
  19. Kelingking Beach Indonesia 28.7 °C
  20. Pantai Menganti Indonesia 28.7 °C

Best in February by continent

Asia

  1. Malpe Beach India · 9.6
  2. Udupi Beach India · 9.6
  3. Patong Thailand · 9.3
  4. Surin Beach Thailand · 9.3
  5. Bãi biển Vũng Tàu Vietnam · 9.0
  6. Jumeirah Beach United Arab Emirates · 8.9

Europe

  1. Playa Kalki Netherlands · 8.8
  2. Playa del Inglés Spain · 5.0
  3. Playa de San Juan Spain · 4.7
  4. Abbadia Lariana Italy · 3.8
  5. Praia Fluvial de Adaúfe Portugal · 3.6
  6. Larnaca Beach Cyprus · 3.5

North America

  1. Playa Zicatela Mexico · 9.8
  2. Playa Bacocho Mexico · 9.8
  3. Playa Naranjo Costa Rica · 9.5
  4. Jacó Costa Rica · 9.5
  5. Bayahibe Dominican Republic · 9.2
  6. Seven Mile Beach Cayman Islands · 9.1

Oceania

  1. Bondi Beach Australia · 7.6
  2. Umina Beach Australia · 7.6
  3. Wharariki Beach New Zealand · 4.3

South America

  1. Palomino Colombia · 9.1
  2. El Rodadero Colombia · 9.0
  3. Playa Anakena Chile · 8.8
  4. Malabrigo Peru · 8.8
  5. Cabo Frio Brazil · 8.6
  6. Arraial do Cabo Brazil · 8.6