Franklin County climate

Franklin County Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ottawa, 5.4 km from Franklin County

Average highs run from 42°F on February 1 to 50°F on February 28, and lows from 19°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.57 in over about 6 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 Franklin County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-2502550751001510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
46°F
Average low
22°F
Precipitation
1.57 in
Snowfall
2.1 in
Record high
84°FFeb 25, 1981
Record low
-28°FFeb 13, 1905
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 16 min to 11 h 18 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.6 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 142°F19°F76°F 1911-21°F 197921%7%
Feb 242°F19°F69°F 1992-16°F 198521%7%
Feb 342°F19°F76°F 1934-11°F 201121%7%
Feb 442°F19°F72°F 1946-18°F 198521%7%
Feb 543°F19°F69°F 1938-14°F 197921%7%
Feb 643°F20°F71°F 1904-18°F 198221%7%
Feb 743°F20°F69°F 2009-12°F 198521%7%
Feb 843°F20°F71°F 2009-16°F 189921%7%
Feb 944°F20°F73°F 1932-20°F 189921%7%
Feb 1044°F21°F75°F 1932-15°F 201121%6%
Feb 1144°F21°F75°F 1938-19°F 189922%6%
Feb 1245°F21°F76°F 1962-26°F 189922%6%
Feb 1345°F21°F75°F 1921-28°F 190522%6%
Feb 1445°F22°F80°F 1934-5°F 193622%6%
Feb 1546°F22°F75°F 1911-14°F 190522%6%
Feb 1646°F22°F72°F 1961-18°F 202122%6%
Feb 1746°F23°F75°F 1913-22°F 190322%6%
Feb 1846°F23°F76°F 1930-9°F 197822%6%
Feb 1947°F23°F75°F 2016-6°F 202522%6%
Feb 2047°F24°F74°F 1981-11°F 202522%5%
Feb 2147°F24°F75°F 1922-11°F 202522%5%
Feb 2248°F24°F76°F 1995-1°F 202522%5%
Feb 2348°F25°F82°F 2017-3°F 189922%5%
Feb 2449°F25°F83°F 1930-4°F 191322%5%
Feb 2549°F25°F84°F 1981-4°F 200322%5%
Feb 2649°F26°F78°F 1896-5°F 193422%5%
Feb 2750°F26°F79°F 2024-13°F 193422%5%
Feb 2850°F26°F80°F 1932-2°F 196223%5%
Feb 2950°F26°F82°F 19726°F 196023%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Franklin County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015202511020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

February 1
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 5:43 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 6:13 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00146128 (Ottawa), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00146128, 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.