Ann Arbor weather in February: Ann Arbor, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Ann Arbor in February has a normal high of 35°F and a normal low of 16°F, a daily mean of 25°F, rising from 32°F on the 1st to 39°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 1.51 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 1°C and low of −9°C, 38 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationAnn Arbor Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00094889
  • Location42.22°N 83.74°W
  • Elevation839 ft (256 m)
  • From the center4 miles
  • Population122,925
  1. Jan 32° 15°
  2. Feb 35° 16°
  3. Mar 45° 25°
  4. Apr 59° 35°
  5. May 70° 46°
  6. Jun 79° 54°
  7. Jul 84° 57°
  8. Aug 81° 57°
  9. Sep 74° 48°
  10. Oct 62° 38°
  11. Nov 48° 30°
  12. Dec 36° 22°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Ann Arbor in February?

The normal high is 35°F and the normal low 16°F, for a daily mean of 25.3°F. February is 1.8°F warmer than January and 10.0°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Ann Arbor and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 32°F on February 1 to 39°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 20°F and 31°F.

Ann Arbor in February, day by day: normal high and low

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 32%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 132°F14°F32%14%
February 833°F14°F32%14%
February 1534°F16°F31%14%
February 2236°F18°F31%15%
February 2839°F20°F32%16%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Ann Arbor: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 132°F14°F32%14%10 h
February 232°F14°F32%14%10 h
February 332°F14°F32%14%10 h
February 432°F14°F32%14%10 h 10 min
February 532°F14°F32%14%10 h 10 min
February 633°F14°F32%14%10 h 10 min
February 733°F14°F32%14%10 h 10 min
February 833°F14°F32%14%10 h 20 min
February 933°F15°F31%14%10 h 20 min
February 1033°F15°F31%14%10 h 20 min
February 1133°F15°F31%14%10 h 20 min
February 1234°F15°F31%14%10 h 30 min
February 1334°F15°F31%14%10 h 30 min
February 1434°F16°F31%14%10 h 30 min
February 1534°F16°F31%14%10 h 30 min
February 1635°F16°F31%14%10 h 40 min
February 1735°F16°F31%15%10 h 40 min
February 1835°F17°F31%15%10 h 40 min
February 1936°F17°F31%15%10 h 40 min
February 2036°F17°F31%15%10 h 50 min
February 2136°F17°F31%15%10 h 50 min
February 2236°F18°F31%15%10 h 50 min
February 2337°F18°F32%15%10 h 50 min
February 2437°F18°F32%15%11 h
February 2537°F19°F32%15%11 h
February 2638°F19°F32%15%11 h
February 2738°F19°F32%15%11 h 10 min
February 2839°F20°F32%16%11 h 10 min
February 2939°F20°F32%16%11 h 10 min
Normal high
35°FFebruary average
Normal low
16°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.51 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
26
Daylight
10 h to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
62%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094889; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Ann Arbor in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around February 1 (32%). In all, 1.51 in falls on 9 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Ann Arbor, 26 nights fall to freezing and 13 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094889.

What are the records for February in Ann Arbor?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 73°F, on February 27, 2024; the coldest is −30°F, on February 20, 2015. The wettest February brought 3.44 in (2018).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 25.3°F: 2021 19.8°F (−5.6), 2022 24.8°F (−0.6), 2023 31.1°F (+5.8), 2024 34.8°F (+9.5), 2025 24.0°F (−1.3), 2026 24.4°F (−0.9). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Ann Arbor: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202119.8°F−5.6°F0.59 in
202224.8°F−0.6°F1.89 in
202331.1°F+5.8°F2.85 in
202434.8°F+9.5°F0.28 in
202524.0°F−1.3°F0.85 in
202624.4°F−0.9°F0.75 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094889; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094889. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Ann Arbor compare across Michigan?

Across the 140 places PlainClimate covers in Michigan, February normal highs run from 25°F in Hancock to 37°F in Eau Claire; Ann Arbor's is 35°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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