Preston Weather in February
Average highs run from 27°F on February 1 to 37°F on February 28, and lows from 11°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.65 in over about 7 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
- 31°F
- Average low
- 15°F
- Precipitation
- 1.65 in
- Snowfall
- 8.0 in
- Record high
- 75°FFeb 28, 2024
- Record low
- -36°FFeb 1, 2019
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 10 h 03 min to 11 h 13 min
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- Humidity
- 84%
- Dew point
- 20°F
- Wind
- 11.9 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 | 27°F | 11°F | 64°F 1989 | -36°F 2019 | 24% | 19% |
| Feb 2 | 28°F | 11°F | 53°F 2024 | -27°F 1985 | 24% | 19% |
| Feb 3 | 28°F | 12°F | 58°F 1928 | -30°F 1996 | 24% | 19% |
| Feb 4 | 28°F | 12°F | 54°F 1909 | -27°F 1996 | 25% | 19% |
| Feb 5 | 28°F | 12°F | 58°F 1946 | -28°F 1979 | 25% | 18% |
| Feb 6 | 28°F | 12°F | 57°F 1946 | -24°F 1977 | 25% | 18% |
| Feb 7 | 29°F | 12°F | 53°F 2017 | -24°F 1977 | 25% | 18% |
| Feb 8 | 29°F | 13°F | 57°F 1925 | -20°F 1899 | 25% | 18% |
| Feb 9 | 29°F | 13°F | 61°F 2024 | -26°F 1933 | 25% | 18% |
| Feb 10 | 29°F | 13°F | 56°F 1932 | -27°F 1899 | 25% | 18% |
| Feb 11 | 30°F | 14°F | 61°F 1999 | -26°F 2014 | 25% | 18% |
| Feb 12 | 30°F | 14°F | 65°F 1999 | -23°F 1981 | 25% | 18% |
| Feb 13 | 30°F | 14°F | 60°F 1990 | -29°F 1905 | 26% | 18% |
| Feb 14 | 31°F | 15°F | 60°F 1954 | -16°F 1916 | 26% | 17% |
| Feb 15 | 31°F | 15°F | 69°F 1921 | -21°F 1905 | 26% | 17% |
| Feb 16 | 31°F | 15°F | 66°F 1921 | -19°F 1900 | 26% | 17% |
| Feb 17 | 32°F | 16°F | 67°F 2026 | -17°F 1903 | 26% | 17% |
| Feb 18 | 32°F | 16°F | 68°F 2017 | -20°F 1936 | 26% | 17% |
| Feb 19 | 33°F | 17°F | 69°F 2017 | -20°F 1979 | 26% | 16% |
| Feb 20 | 33°F | 17°F | 67°F 2017 | -30°F 1929 | 26% | 16% |
| Feb 21 | 33°F | 17°F | 66°F 2017 | -20°F 1963 | 26% | 16% |
| Feb 22 | 34°F | 18°F | 66°F 2017 | -23°F 1936 | 26% | 16% |
| Feb 23 | 34°F | 18°F | 73°F 2017 | -16°F 1989 | 26% | 15% |
| Feb 24 | 35°F | 19°F | 64°F 1930 | -18°F 1993 | 26% | 15% |
| Feb 25 | 35°F | 19°F | 63°F 1930 | -15°F 1967 | 26% | 15% |
| Feb 26 | 36°F | 19°F | 70°F 2000 | -12°F 1994 | 26% | 15% |
| Feb 27 | 36°F | 20°F | 72°F 2024 | -23°F 2015 | 27% | 15% |
| Feb 28 | 36°F | 20°F | 75°F 2024 | -24°F 2015 | 27% | 14% |
| Feb 29 | 37°F | 20°F | 62°F 2016 | -4°F 1912 | 27% | 14% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CST).
- February 1
- sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:17 PM
- February 28
- sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 5:51 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00135131 (Maquoketa), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00115901, 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.