Dry Tortugas · February · Florida
Dry Tortugas National Park in February
February is a good month to visit Dry Tortugas National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 72°F and lows 69°F, with about 1.3 inches of rain.
February gets a good rating at Dry Tortugas. The very best months are Mar–May.
What to expect
February is good at Dry Tortugas. Comfortable temperatures, but cold fronts can bring rough seas and choppy crossings.
The Yankee Freedom ferry sells out months ahead. Camping spots are very limited and require a ferry reservation too.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Mar–May.
- Closest airport: Key West (EYW), then a 2.5-hour ferry or a seaplane.
- Before you go: Access is only by ferry, seaplane or private boat. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is February a good time to visit Dry Tortugas National Park?
February is a good month to visit Dry Tortugas National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 72°F and lows 69°F, with about 1.3 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Dry Tortugas National Park in February?
Highs average 72°F and lows 69°F, with about 1.3 inches of rain. February is rated good for visiting.
How crowded is Dry Tortugas National Park in February?
February brings busy to Dry Tortugas National Park. Go early in the day and book lodging ahead.