Jackson County climate

Jackson County Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cullowhee, 4.1 km from Jackson County

Average highs run from 50°F on February 1 to 56°F on February 28, and lows from 26°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.56 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 Jackson County, in °F, with the record for each date.-200204060801510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
53°F
Average low
28°F
Precipitation
4.56 in
Snowfall
0.7 in
Record high
79°FFeb 25, 1930
Record low
-14°FFeb 18, 1958
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 29 min to 11 h 24 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
31°F
Wind
5.8 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 150°F26°F77°F 19110°F 193636%3%
Feb 250°F26°F75°F 19893°F 191736%3%
Feb 350°F26°F72°F 1989-4°F 196536%3%
Feb 450°F26°F73°F 19621°F 197036%3%
Feb 551°F26°F74°F 2025-9°F 191237%3%
Feb 651°F27°F71°F 19252°F 191237%3%
Feb 751°F27°F71°F 19252°F 198437%3%
Feb 851°F27°F74°F 20193°F 192237%2%
Feb 951°F27°F72°F 19571°F 199537%2%
Feb 1052°F27°F77°F 19322°F 197137%2%
Feb 1152°F28°F72°F 19323°F 193638%2%
Feb 1252°F28°F71°F 19224°F 198138%2%
Feb 1352°F28°F74°F 20171°F 191038%2%
Feb 1453°F28°F75°F 1989-1°F 191038%2%
Feb 1553°F28°F76°F 19894°F 196039%2%
Feb 1653°F28°F74°F 19614°F 199139%2%
Feb 1753°F29°F77°F 1927-11°F 195839%2%
Feb 1854°F29°F73°F 1948-14°F 195839%2%
Feb 1954°F29°F74°F 1939-3°F 195839%2%
Feb 2054°F29°F77°F 19861°F 201539%2%
Feb 2154°F29°F74°F 19861°F 201539%2%
Feb 2255°F30°F73°F 20180°F 196339%2%
Feb 2355°F30°F78°F 19963°F 196340%2%
Feb 2455°F30°F75°F 19306°F 194740%2%
Feb 2555°F30°F79°F 19300°F 196740%1%
Feb 2656°F30°F74°F 19442°F 196739%1%
Feb 2756°F31°F77°F 19965°F 196339%1%
Feb 2856°F31°F79°F 19188°F 193539%1%
Feb 2956°F31°F74°F 197214°F 196439%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Jackson 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 7:32 AM, sunset 6:01 PM
February 28
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 6:27 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00312200 (Cullowhee), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00312200, 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.