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Coldest beach in Massachusetts in February

222 coastal locations in Massachusetts ranked by their typical February sea temperature. State-wide average in February: 3.8°C.

Coldest in February

Barnstable Harbor, Beach Point, Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts

2.6°C

State February average

3.8°C

across 222 coastal locations in Massachusetts

Vs annual mean

-8.2°C

below the year-round state average

What the Massachusetts water feels like in February

Water at this temperature is freezing cold, can cause pain and takes your breath away. Unless you are very experienced and are under strict supervision, swimming in this water for more than a few minutes can be very dangerous. Be careful, stay safe, and enjoy the rush of endorphins and exhilaration from a brief cold water swim.

Massachusetts monthly average 3.8°C to 20.8°C
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  • Warmest month August 20.8°C
  • Coldest month February 3.8°C
  • Annual mean 12.0°C
  • Months above 20°C 2 of 12

Where February fits in the year

February sits inside the state pattern shown on the left. Browse a different month for a fresh ranking.

Massachusetts sea temperature map (live)

Today's reading at every Massachusetts beach we track. The list below uses the typical February mean from a decade of daily history.

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Top 50 coldest Massachusetts beaches in February

Sorted by typical February mean. Click any beach for the full location page.

# Location February mean
1 Barnstable Massachusetts 3.1°C
2 Cape Cod Massachusetts 3.1°C
3 Centerville Massachusetts 3.1°C
4 Cotuit Massachusetts 3.1°C
5 Craigville Beach Massachusetts 3.1°C
6 Hyannis Massachusetts 3.1°C
7 Kalmus Beach Massachusetts 3.1°C
8 Mashpee Massachusetts 3.1°C
9 New Seabury Massachusetts 3.1°C
10 Osterville Massachusetts 3.1°C
11 Popponesset Massachusetts 3.1°C
12 Abiels Ledge Massachusetts 3.1°C
13 Barlows Landing Massachusetts 3.1°C
14 Cape Cod Canal, RR. bridge, Buzzards Bay Massachusetts 3.1°C
15 Cape Cod Canal (Sta. 320), Bourne Bridge, Cape Cod Bay Massachusetts 3.1°C
16 Cedar Tree Neck, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts Massachusetts 3.1°C
17 Chapoquoit Point, West Falmouth Harbor, Buzzards Bay Massachusetts 3.1°C
18 East Chop Massachusetts 3.1°C
19 Falmouth Heights, Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts Massachusetts 3.1°C
20 Gray Gables, Buzzards Bay Massachusetts 3.1°C
21 Great Hill, Buzzards Bay Massachusetts 3.1°C
22 Great Hill Point Massachusetts 3.1°C
23 Little Harbor, Woods Hole, Massachusetts Massachusetts 3.1°C
24 Martha's Vineyard GPS buoy, Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts 3.1°C
25 Monument Beach, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Massachusetts 3.1°C
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26 Nobska Beach Massachusetts 3.1°C
27 Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts Massachusetts 3.1°C
28 Piney Point, Buzzards Bay Massachusetts 3.1°C
29 South Beach (Martha's Vineyard) Massachusetts 3.1°C
30 Uncatena Island (south side), Woods Hole, Massachusetts Massachusetts 3.1°C
31 Vineyard Haven Harbor, Vineyard Haven Massachusetts 3.1°C
32 West Chop Massachusetts 3.1°C
33 Cape Poge Massachusetts 2.9°C
34 Muskeget Island, north side, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts Massachusetts 2.9°C
35 Tuckernuck Island Massachusetts 2.9°C
36 Wasque Point, Chappaquiddick Island, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts Massachusetts 2.9°C
37 Aquinnah Massachusetts 2.6°C
38 Barnstable Harbor, Beach Point, Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts Massachusetts 2.6°C
39 Clarks Point, New Bedford, Buzzards Bay Massachusetts 2.6°C
40 Cotuit Highlands, Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts Massachusetts 2.6°C
41 Hyannis Port, Nantucket Sound Massachusetts 2.6°C
42 Marion Center Massachusetts 2.6°C
43 Marion, Sippican Harbor, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Massachusetts 2.6°C
44 Mattapoisett, Mattapoisett Harbor, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Massachusetts 2.6°C
45 New Bedford, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Massachusetts 2.6°C
46 Poponesset Island, Poponesset Bay, Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts Massachusetts 2.6°C
47 Round Hill Point, Buzzards Bay Massachusetts 2.6°C
48 South Dartmouth Massachusetts 2.6°C
49 Succonnesset Point Massachusetts 2.6°C
50 West Island Massachusetts 2.6°C

Warmest 10 in Massachusetts in February

Same data flipped. The warmest spots in the state for this month.

# Location February mean
1 Texas Tower, Georges Shoal Massachusetts 6.0°C
2 Coast Guard Beach Massachusetts 5.6°C
3 Eastham Massachusetts 5.6°C
4 Marconi Beach Massachusetts 5.6°C
5 Nauset Beach Massachusetts 5.6°C
6 Orleans Massachusetts 5.6°C
7 Herring Cove Beach Massachusetts 5.5°C
8 North Truro Massachusetts 5.5°C
9 Provincetown Massachusetts 5.5°C
10 Race Point Beach Massachusetts 5.5°C

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