Fairfax Weather in February
Average highs run from 51°F on February 1 to 59°F on February 28, and lows from 25°F to 33°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.57 in over about 4 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
- 55°F
- Average low
- 28°F
- Precipitation
- 1.57 in
- Snowfall
- 1.7 in
- Record high
- 92°FFeb 22, 1996
- Record low
- -25°FFeb 10, 2011
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 10 h 25 min to 11 h 22 min
- Cloud cover
- 59%
- Humidity
- 75%
- Dew point
- 31°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 | 51°F | 25°F | 76°F 2024 | -6°F 1979 | 11% | 4% |
| Feb 2 | 52°F | 25°F | 77°F 2020 | -1°F 1951 | 12% | 4% |
| Feb 3 | 52°F | 25°F | 74°F 2025 | -11°F 2011 | 12% | 4% |
| Feb 4 | 52°F | 26°F | 76°F 2008 | -5°F 1996 | 12% | 4% |
| Feb 5 | 52°F | 26°F | 73°F 1963 | -4°F 1979 | 12% | 4% |
| Feb 6 | 52°F | 26°F | 73°F 2009 | -7°F 1982 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 7 | 53°F | 26°F | 76°F 2009 | 5°F 1979 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 8 | 53°F | 26°F | 78°F 2015 | 2°F 1979 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 9 | 53°F | 27°F | 80°F 1976 | -12°F 2011 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 10 | 53°F | 27°F | 76°F 2017 | -25°F 2011 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 11 | 53°F | 27°F | 83°F 2017 | -4°F 2011 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 12 | 54°F | 27°F | 84°F 1962 | -3°F 1980 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 13 | 54°F | 28°F | 75°F 1962 | 3°F 2025 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 14 | 54°F | 28°F | 82°F 1954 | -2°F 2021 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 15 | 55°F | 28°F | 78°F 1954 | -11°F 2021 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 16 | 55°F | 29°F | 76°F 2011 | -18°F 2021 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 17 | 55°F | 29°F | 82°F 2011 | 2°F 1978 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 18 | 55°F | 29°F | 79°F 2016 | -3°F 1978 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 19 | 56°F | 29°F | 77°F 1996 | -2°F 2021 | 12% | 3% |
| Feb 20 | 56°F | 30°F | 87°F 1981 | 0°F 2025 | 13% | 3% |
| Feb 21 | 56°F | 30°F | 80°F 1996 | 4°F 2025 | 13% | 3% |
| Feb 22 | 57°F | 30°F | 92°F 1996 | 14°F 1963 | 13% | 3% |
| Feb 23 | 57°F | 31°F | 84°F 2017 | 4°F 2003 | 13% | 3% |
| Feb 24 | 57°F | 31°F | 80°F 1956 | 1°F 2003 | 13% | 3% |
| Feb 25 | 57°F | 31°F | 80°F 1996 | 5°F 2022 | 13% | 3% |
| Feb 26 | 58°F | 32°F | 82°F 2024 | 12°F 1964 | 13% | 3% |
| Feb 27 | 58°F | 32°F | 86°F 2024 | 6°F 2002 | 13% | 3% |
| Feb 28 | 58°F | 32°F | 81°F 2006 | 4°F 1962 | 13% | 3% |
| Feb 29 | 59°F | 33°F | 84°F 1972 | 12°F 1980 | 14% | 3% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CST).
- February 1
- sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 5:53 PM
- February 28
- sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 6:21 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00347390 (Ralston), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013969, 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.