Murphys climate

Murphys Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for New Melones Dam Hq, 15 km from Murphys

Average highs run from 59°F on February 1 to 63°F on February 28, and lows from 39°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.85 in over about 11 wet days.

February day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Murphys, in °F, with the record for each date.0204060801510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
4.85 in
Record high
78°FFeb 7, 1954
Record low
15°FFeb 5, 1989
Chance of a freeze
61%
Daylight
10 h 19 min to 11 h 19 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
38°F
Wind
6.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Feb 159°F39°F73°F 196221°F 196941%0%
Feb 259°F39°F74°F 196222°F 196941%0%
Feb 359°F39°F76°F 196220°F 193241%0%
Feb 459°F39°F75°F 199522°F 198541%0%
Feb 559°F39°F77°F 199515°F 198941%0%
Feb 659°F39°F76°F 202618°F 198941%0%
Feb 759°F39°F78°F 195418°F 198941%0%
Feb 860°F39°F78°F 196322°F 192941%0%
Feb 960°F39°F72°F 201620°F 193941%0%
Feb 1060°F39°F76°F 195122°F 198541%0%
Feb 1160°F39°F75°F 199123°F 196641%0%
Feb 1260°F39°F74°F 194318°F 194941%0%
Feb 1360°F39°F78°F 202223°F 194841%0%
Feb 1461°F39°F76°F 194319°F 194941%0%
Feb 1561°F40°F78°F 194320°F 199041%0%
Feb 1661°F40°F78°F 194322°F 200641%0%
Feb 1761°F40°F78°F 197722°F 200641%0%
Feb 1861°F40°F75°F 195824°F 195641%0%
Feb 1961°F40°F77°F 194324°F 201840%0%
Feb 2062°F40°F77°F 197720°F 201840%0%
Feb 2162°F40°F76°F 194320°F 201840%0%
Feb 2262°F41°F74°F 194320°F 201840%0%
Feb 2362°F41°F75°F 200219°F 198740%0%
Feb 2462°F41°F76°F 195422°F 198740%0%
Feb 2562°F41°F76°F 198619°F 198740%0%
Feb 2663°F41°F76°F 195422°F 198740%0%
Feb 2763°F42°F77°F 196820°F 196239%0%
Feb 2863°F42°F76°F 196822°F 195539%0%
Feb 2963°F42°F75°F 202028°F 200439%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Murphys, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030405011020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

February 1
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:25 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 5:54 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00046174 (New Melones Dam Hq), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00048353, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.