Alachua climate

Alachua Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Gainesville Rgnl AP, 15.9 km from Alachua

Average highs run from 69°F on February 1 to 73°F on February 28, and lows from 44°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.67 in over about 7 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 Alachua, in °F, with the record for each date.0204060801001510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
46°F
Precipitation
2.67 in
Record high
91°FFeb 23, 2019
Record low
18°FFeb 5, 1996
Chance of a freeze
79%
Daylight
10 h 48 min to 11 h 32 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
50°F
Wind
5.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Feb 169°F44°F85°F 200220°F 202627%
Feb 269°F44°F82°F 198922°F 202627%
Feb 369°F44°F85°F 201625°F 202627%
Feb 469°F44°F83°F 202226°F 199627%
Feb 569°F45°F84°F 202518°F 199626%
Feb 669°F45°F85°F 202021°F 200926%
Feb 770°F45°F82°F 201727°F 198426%
Feb 870°F45°F86°F 201929°F 198426%
Feb 970°F45°F85°F 202319°F 199526%
Feb 1070°F45°F83°F 199429°F 201626%
Feb 1170°F46°F84°F 199428°F 201626%
Feb 1270°F46°F86°F 201925°F 201226%
Feb 1371°F46°F89°F 202520°F 201226%
Feb 1471°F46°F83°F 196224°F 200626%
Feb 1571°F46°F86°F 202529°F 199926%
Feb 1671°F46°F84°F 199025°F 199125%
Feb 1771°F46°F86°F 201923°F 200725%
Feb 1872°F46°F89°F 201924°F 201325%
Feb 1972°F47°F84°F 201826°F 201525%
Feb 2072°F47°F86°F 201922°F 201525%
Feb 2172°F47°F89°F 201926°F 200925%
Feb 2272°F47°F88°F 201931°F 199925%
Feb 2373°F47°F91°F 201926°F 199925%
Feb 2473°F47°F88°F 196225°F 198925%
Feb 2573°F47°F87°F 202223°F 198925%
Feb 2673°F47°F86°F 196219°F 196725%
Feb 2773°F48°F87°F 199728°F 196325%
Feb 2873°F48°F87°F 199725°F 200225%
Feb 2973°F48°F84°F 201231°F 200825%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Alachua, in percent.010203011020
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

February 1
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:07 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 6:28 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00012816 (Gainesville Rgnl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00012816, 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.