Gates climate

Gates Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ripley, 15.8 km from Gates

Average highs run from 50°F on February 1 to 57°F on February 28, and lows from 31°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.80 in over about 8 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 Gates, in °F, with the record for each date.-200204060801001510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
53°F
Average low
33°F
Precipitation
4.80 in
Snowfall
0.4 in
Record high
80°FFeb 17, 1911
Record low
0°FFeb 14, 1905
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 27 min to 11 h 23 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
11.0 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 150°F31°F71°F 191710°F 190927%2%
Feb 250°F31°F75°F 19114°F 191728%2%
Feb 350°F31°F67°F 19201°F 190528%2%
Feb 450°F31°F70°F 20197°F 190528%2%
Feb 551°F31°F64°F 19044°F 191228%2%
Feb 651°F31°F71°F 19047°F 190728%2%
Feb 751°F32°F67°F 20197°F 190628%2%
Feb 851°F32°F72°F 20178°F 190628%2%
Feb 952°F32°F68°F 191816°F 191728%2%
Feb 1052°F32°F69°F 19226°F 201128%2%
Feb 1152°F32°F68°F 19224°F 201128%2%
Feb 1252°F33°F71°F 20176°F 201128%2%
Feb 1353°F33°F74°F 19092°F 190528%2%
Feb 1453°F33°F78°F 19210°F 190528%2%
Feb 1553°F33°F75°F 19188°F 190528%2%
Feb 1653°F34°F77°F 19111°F 202128%2%
Feb 1754°F34°F80°F 19111°F 202128%2%
Feb 1854°F34°F74°F 19112°F 191028%2%
Feb 1954°F34°F72°F 19131°F 201528%2%
Feb 2055°F34°F74°F 20185°F 201529%1%
Feb 2155°F35°F77°F 192217°F 191829%1%
Feb 2255°F35°F72°F 191719°F 191129%1%
Feb 2355°F35°F72°F 192216°F 201529%1%
Feb 2456°F35°F78°F 201211°F 191429%1%
Feb 2556°F36°F75°F 201714°F 191029%1%
Feb 2656°F36°F72°F 191720°F 191429%1%
Feb 2756°F36°F77°F 191715°F 189730%1%
Feb 2857°F36°F76°F 190415°F 201530%1%
Feb 2957°F36°F71°F 201221°F 191230%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Gates, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203011020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

February 1
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 5:25 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 5:52 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00407710 (Ripley), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00402680, 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.