Franklin County Weather in February
Average highs run from 38°F on February 1 to 44°F on February 28, and lows from 20°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.63 in over about 13 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
- 40°F
- Average low
- 23°F
- Precipitation
- 2.63 in
- Snowfall
- 7.6 in
- Record high
- 78°FFeb 24, 2017
- Record low
- -13°FFeb 2, 1951
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 10 h 11 min to 11 h 16 min
- Cloud cover
- 74%
- Humidity
- 84%
- Dew point
- 25°F
- Wind
- 11.4 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 | 38°F | 20°F | 66°F 1989 | -3°F 1978 | 49% | 28% |
| Feb 2 | 38°F | 20°F | 61°F 2020 | -13°F 1951 | 49% | 27% |
| Feb 3 | 38°F | 20°F | 65°F 2025 | -10°F 1951 | 49% | 27% |
| Feb 4 | 38°F | 20°F | 61°F 1962 | -9°F 1985 | 49% | 27% |
| Feb 5 | 38°F | 21°F | 64°F 1986 | -5°F 1979 | 48% | 27% |
| Feb 6 | 38°F | 21°F | 62°F 2008 | -11°F 1977 | 48% | 27% |
| Feb 7 | 39°F | 21°F | 62°F 2019 | -2°F 1977 | 48% | 26% |
| Feb 8 | 39°F | 21°F | 64°F 2024 | -13°F 1977 | 47% | 26% |
| Feb 9 | 39°F | 21°F | 72°F 2023 | -10°F 1948 | 47% | 26% |
| Feb 10 | 39°F | 21°F | 63°F 1959 | -7°F 1982 | 47% | 26% |
| Feb 11 | 39°F | 22°F | 74°F 1999 | -2°F 1979 | 46% | 25% |
| Feb 12 | 40°F | 22°F | 69°F 1984 | -3°F 1995 | 46% | 25% |
| Feb 13 | 40°F | 22°F | 66°F 1990 | -5°F 1979 | 46% | 25% |
| Feb 14 | 40°F | 22°F | 67°F 1950 | 2°F 2016 | 45% | 25% |
| Feb 15 | 40°F | 23°F | 72°F 2023 | -4°F 1978 | 45% | 25% |
| Feb 16 | 40°F | 23°F | 66°F 1954 | -2°F 2007 | 45% | 24% |
| Feb 17 | 41°F | 23°F | 65°F 2011 | -7°F 1979 | 45% | 24% |
| Feb 18 | 41°F | 23°F | 66°F 2017 | -2°F 1993 | 44% | 24% |
| Feb 19 | 41°F | 24°F | 69°F 1994 | -3°F 2015 | 44% | 23% |
| Feb 20 | 41°F | 24°F | 77°F 2018 | -8°F 2015 | 44% | 23% |
| Feb 21 | 42°F | 24°F | 71°F 1997 | -2°F 1963 | 44% | 23% |
| Feb 22 | 42°F | 24°F | 67°F 1990 | -8°F 1963 | 44% | 22% |
| Feb 23 | 42°F | 25°F | 73°F 2023 | -3°F 2015 | 44% | 22% |
| Feb 24 | 43°F | 25°F | 78°F 2017 | -11°F 2015 | 44% | 22% |
| Feb 25 | 43°F | 25°F | 74°F 2000 | -1°F 1967 | 43% | 21% |
| Feb 26 | 43°F | 25°F | 75°F 2000 | -10°F 1963 | 43% | 21% |
| Feb 27 | 44°F | 26°F | 71°F 1996 | -11°F 1963 | 43% | 21% |
| Feb 28 | 44°F | 26°F | 66°F 2024 | 0°F 2015 | 43% | 20% |
| Feb 29 | 44°F | 26°F | 70°F 1976 | 9°F 1980 | 43% | 20% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EST).
- February 1
- sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 5:51 PM
- February 28
- sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 6:23 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00331785 (Columbus Wcmh), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014821, 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.