Buncombe County climate

Buncombe County Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Asheville, 3 km from Buncombe County

Average highs run from 49°F on February 1 to 55°F on February 28, and lows from 29°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.88 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 Buncombe County, in °F, with the record for each date.-200204060801510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
52°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
2.88 in
Snowfall
2.2 in
Record high
79°FFeb 15, 2018
Record low
-2°FFeb 25, 1967
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 28 min to 11 h 24 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
32°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 149°F29°F75°F 19508°F 202637%10%
Feb 249°F30°F76°F 19897°F 195137%10%
Feb 349°F30°F77°F 1989-1°F 195138%10%
Feb 449°F30°F72°F 20251°F 197037%10%
Feb 550°F30°F73°F 2008-1°F 199637%10%
Feb 650°F30°F74°F 20256°F 196637%10%
Feb 750°F30°F74°F 20195°F 198837%10%
Feb 850°F30°F71°F 20255°F 197737%10%
Feb 950°F31°F67°F 19946°F 194737%10%
Feb 1051°F31°F72°F 20248°F 197138%10%
Feb 1151°F31°F73°F 201710°F 198138%10%
Feb 1251°F31°F78°F 20176°F 198138%9%
Feb 1351°F31°F71°F 194910°F 198638%9%
Feb 1451°F32°F74°F 194912°F 197138%9%
Feb 1552°F32°F79°F 20188°F 199138%9%
Feb 1652°F32°F77°F 20184°F 199138%9%
Feb 1752°F32°F73°F 197612°F 197338%9%
Feb 1852°F32°F72°F 194810°F 197338%9%
Feb 1953°F33°F72°F 20143°F 201538%8%
Feb 2053°F33°F74°F 20264°F 201538%8%
Feb 2153°F33°F77°F 198615°F 202538%8%
Feb 2253°F33°F77°F 201811°F 196838%8%
Feb 2353°F33°F76°F 198212°F 197838%8%
Feb 2454°F34°F76°F 19826°F 196738%8%
Feb 2554°F34°F73°F 1977-2°F 196738%8%
Feb 2654°F34°F79°F 19515°F 196738%8%
Feb 2754°F34°F78°F 199613°F 197438%8%
Feb 2855°F34°F75°F 198114°F 200238%7%
Feb 2955°F34°F77°F 197220°F 196838%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Buncombe County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020304011020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

February 1
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 5:58 PM
February 28
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 6:25 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00013872 (Asheville), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003812, 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.