Washington Weather in February
Average highs run from 42°F on February 1 to 50°F on February 28, and lows from 24°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.88 in over about 6 wet days.
February day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
February at a glance
- Average high
- 46°F
- Average low
- 28°F
- Precipitation
- 2.88 in
- Snowfall
- 2.0 in
- Record high
- 77°FFeb 20, 2018
- Record low
- -19°FFeb 9, 1899
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 10 h 17 min to 11 h 19 min
- Cloud cover
- 71%
- Humidity
- 84%
- Dew point
- 29°F
- Wind
- 8.9 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | 42°F | 24°F | 68°F 1911 | -4°F 2026 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 2 | 42°F | 25°F | 68°F 1997 | -14°F 1951 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 3 | 42°F | 25°F | 73°F 2020 | -9°F 1996 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 4 | 43°F | 25°F | 71°F 1962 | -9°F 1912 | 21% | 5% |
| Feb 5 | 43°F | 25°F | 72°F 1927 | -9°F 1966 | 21% | 5% |
| Feb 6 | 43°F | 25°F | 68°F 1925 | -2°F 1977 | 21% | 5% |
| Feb 7 | 43°F | 26°F | 70°F 1925 | -6°F 1906 | 21% | 5% |
| Feb 8 | 44°F | 26°F | 71°F 1937 | -7°F 1899 | 21% | 5% |
| Feb 9 | 44°F | 26°F | 70°F 1938 | -19°F 1899 | 21% | 5% |
| Feb 10 | 44°F | 26°F | 75°F 1932 | -18°F 1899 | 21% | 5% |
| Feb 11 | 44°F | 26°F | 74°F 1999 | -11°F 1899 | 21% | 5% |
| Feb 12 | 45°F | 27°F | 72°F 1938 | -11°F 1899 | 21% | 5% |
| Feb 13 | 45°F | 27°F | 72°F 1938 | -16°F 1899 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 14 | 45°F | 27°F | 69°F 1921 | -14°F 1905 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 15 | 46°F | 28°F | 74°F 1954 | -3°F 1905 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 16 | 46°F | 28°F | 69°F 1976 | -3°F 1905 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 17 | 46°F | 28°F | 70°F 1911 | -8°F 2021 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 18 | 47°F | 28°F | 71°F 1948 | -9°F 1936 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 19 | 47°F | 29°F | 72°F 2018 | -7°F 2021 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 20 | 47°F | 29°F | 77°F 2018 | -10°F 2015 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 21 | 48°F | 29°F | 74°F 1930 | 1°F 1963 | 22% | 5% |
| Feb 22 | 48°F | 29°F | 75°F 2017 | -3°F 1963 | 23% | 4% |
| Feb 23 | 48°F | 30°F | 74°F 1985 | 5°F 2015 | 23% | 4% |
| Feb 24 | 49°F | 30°F | 75°F 2017 | -1°F 2015 | 23% | 4% |
| Feb 25 | 49°F | 30°F | 75°F 2000 | -2°F 1967 | 23% | 4% |
| Feb 26 | 49°F | 31°F | 77°F 2024 | 3°F 1967 | 23% | 4% |
| Feb 27 | 50°F | 31°F | 76°F 1996 | -8°F 1934 | 23% | 4% |
| Feb 28 | 50°F | 31°F | 73°F 2024 | 3°F 1934 | 23% | 4% |
| Feb 29 | 50°F | 31°F | 76°F 1972 | 12°F 1960 | 24% | 4% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EST).
- February 1
- sunrise 7:54 AM, sunset 6:11 PM
- February 28
- sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:41 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00129253 (Washington 1 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00129253, 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.