Have you ever wondered what it would be like to vacation to Isle of Palms in February? Whether you are interested in booking a romantic retreat, a weekend getaway with friends, a corporate retreat, or a winter escape for your family, IOP is a fantastic choice. February allows visitors to explore the area, including Charleston, with fewer crowds and the possibility of beautiful and mild winter weather.
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Keep reading to discover what you can expect from an unforgettable getaway to the Isle of Palms in February. This blog post will cover the weather, local events, things to do in the area, and more.
IOP Weather in February
February is one of the colder months for coastal South Carolina. However, the climate during winter is mild, making outdoor activities and indoor attractions comfortable. The average high and low temperatures vary by about five degrees from the beginning of the month to the end of the month, which makes planning a little easier. Visitors can expect overcast skies about 47% of the time and between 10.5 and 11.5 hours of daylight.
Dress in warm layers and appropriate shoes for the day’s activities, and you will be on your way to tons of fun.
- Avg. High Temp: 64 °F
- Avg. Low Temp: 42 °F
- Precipitation: 3.26″
- Humidity: 68%
Tip: Check the weather a few days before your trip and plan your itinerary accordingly. Plan an outing to the beach on the warmest day with sunshine, and plan to visit a museum or do some shopping on a colder or rainy day.
February Events
There are a few annual events in February that you do not want to miss. You can click here to search the events calendar for theater productions and other happenings.
Things to do in February
- Plantation Tours
- Indoor Pickleball at Crush Yard
- International African American Museum
- Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry
- Go for a Walk on the Beach
- Go Shopping
- Oyster Roasts
- Day Trip to Downtown Charleston
- Relax at Spas & Wellness Centers
- Art Galleries
- South Carolina Aquarium
- Play Golf
Try a Local Restaurant
Winter is a perfect time to take a culinary tour of the Lowcountry! Indulge your taste buds with incredible local seafood, tangy barbeque, and more. If you are a foodie, you will LOVE exploring the restaurants on the Isle of Palms and beyond.
Visit Breweries and Bars
Stay with East Islands Rentals
The perfect way to explore Isle of Palms in February is by having a vacation rental as your home base. Stay close to the beach, area attractions, and local restaurants while enjoying all the privacy of a home. Each of our rentals are well-equipped and offer fantastic amenities. Please browse our selection of homes today and find one that is right for your February getaway.