Amarillo weather in February: Amarillo, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Amarillo in February has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 42°F, rising from 54°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal February, 0.53 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of −2°C, 13 mm of precipitation and 9 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationAmarillo Airport
- Station IDUSW00023047
- Location35.23°N 101.71°W
- Elevation3,587 ft (1,093 m)
- From the center7 miles
- Population203,729
- Jan 52° 25°
- Feb 56° 28°
- Mar 65° 35°
- Apr 72° 43°
- May 81° 53°
- Jun 90° 62°
- Jul 93° 66°
- Aug 91° 65°
- Sep 84° 58°
- Oct 73° 45°
- Nov 61° 34°
- Dec 52° 26°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Amarillo in February?
The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 41.8°F. February is 3.2°F warmer than January and 8.0°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Amarillo and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 54°F on February 1 to 60°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 38°F and 46°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 16%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 54°F | 26°F | 13% | 6% |
| February 8 | 55°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% |
| February 15 | 56°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% |
| February 22 | 58°F | 29°F | 15% | 6% |
| February 28 | 59°F | 30°F | 15% | 7% |
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 54°F | 26°F | 13% | 6% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 2 | 54°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 3 | 54°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 4 | 54°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 5 | 54°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 6 | 55°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 7 | 55°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 8 | 55°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 9 | 55°F | 26°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 55°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 11 | 55°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 12 | 55°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 13 | 56°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 56°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 56°F | 27°F | 14% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 56°F | 28°F | 14% | 6% | 11 h |
| February 17 | 56°F | 28°F | 14% | 6% | 11 h |
| February 18 | 57°F | 28°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 57°F | 28°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 57°F | 28°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 57°F | 29°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 22 | 58°F | 29°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 23 | 58°F | 29°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 58°F | 29°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 58°F | 30°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 59°F | 30°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 27 | 59°F | 30°F | 15% | 6% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 59°F | 30°F | 15% | 7% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 60°F | 31°F | 16% | 7% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 56°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 28°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 0.53 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 40.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 3.5 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 21
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 5
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023047; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Amarillo in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 14% on average, highest around February 29 (16%). In all, 0.53 in falls on 4 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Amarillo, 21 nights fall to freezing, 2 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 3.5 inches.
Snow falls on 2 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 2 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023047.
How humid and windy is Amarillo in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 56°F with 26% relative humidity and a dew point of 22°F; at 6 a.m. it is 33°F with 65% humidity. The wind averages 13.4 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 33°F | 23°F | 65% | 11.6 mph | 67% |
| 9 a.m. | 38°F | 24°F | 57% | 13.4 mph | 62% |
| noon | 51°F | 23°F | 34% | 15.6 mph | 66% |
| 3 p.m. | 56°F | 22°F | 26% | 15.7 mph | 61% |
| 6 p.m. | 53°F | 22°F | 29% | 14.3 mph | 65% |
| 9 p.m. | 43°F | 23°F | 45% | 12.7 mph | 65% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023047. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for February in Amarillo?
The warmest February temperature on Amarillo's official record (since 1892) is 89°F, on February 10, 2017; the coldest is −16°F, on February 12, 1899. The wettest February brought 2.93 in (1903); the snowiest, 28.7 inches (1903).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 41.8°F: 2021 31.5°F (−10.3), 2022 36.1°F (−5.7), 2023 43.6°F (+1.8), 2024 46.2°F (+4.4), 2025 40.1°F (−1.7), 2026 50.4°F (+8.6). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31.5°F | −10.3°F | 0.42 in |
| 2022 | 36.1°F | −5.7°F | 0.14 in |
| 2023 | 43.6°F | +1.8°F | 0.25 in |
| 2024 | 46.2°F | +4.4°F | 0.64 in |
| 2025 | 40.1°F | −1.7°F | 0.03 in |
| 2026 | 50.4°F | +8.6°F | 0.00 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record AMAthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023047. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Amarillo compare across Texas?
Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, February normal highs run from 53°F in Follett to 77°F in McAllen; Amarillo's is 56°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.