ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Palm Beach Gardens vs Scottsdale: weather in February
Scottsdale edges out Palm Beach Gardens for sun in February: 42% clear historically versus 27% (8-year ERA5 average, a 15-point gap). Palm Beach Gardens also sees measurably more rain than Scottsdale this month (42% vs 13% of days). Both are viable — Scottsdale is the safer bet.
Palm Beach Gardens
FL
- Clear days, February
- 27%
- Sample size
- n=226 days
- Avg high
- 77°F
- Early February (1st–15th)
- 28%
- Late February (16th–end)
- 25%
- Rain frequency
- 42% of days
Scottsdale
AZ
- Clear days, February
- 42%
- Sample size
- n=226 days
- Avg high
- 70°F
- Early February (1st–15th)
- 43%
- Late February (16th–end)
- 40%
- Rain frequency
- 13% of days
Frequently asked
Is Palm Beach Gardens or Scottsdale warmer in February?
Palm Beach Gardens runs warmer by day in February. Palm Beach Gardens averages highs of 77°F (highs n=226 days); Scottsdale averages highs of 70°F (highs n=226 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Palm Beach Gardens or Scottsdale in February?
Palm Beach Gardens is measurably wetter than Scottsdale. Days with measurable rain: Palm Beach Gardens 42%, Scottsdale 13% (n=226 and n=226 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in February, Palm Beach Gardens or Scottsdale?
Scottsdale edges out Palm Beach Gardens for sun in February: 42% clear historically versus 27% (8-year ERA5 average, a 15-point gap). Palm Beach Gardens also sees measurably more rain than Scottsdale this month (42% vs 13% of days). Both are viable — Scottsdale is the safer bet.
Compare Palm Beach Gardens vs Scottsdale in another month
All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.