Barre weather in February: Barre, Vermont: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Barre in February has a normal high of 29°F and a normal low of 9°F, a daily mean of 19°F, rising from 26°F on the 1st to 33°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal February, 2.06 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of −2°C and low of −13°C, 52 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationBarre Montpelier Airport
- Station IDUSW00094705
- Location44.20°N 72.58°W
- Elevation1,126 ft (343 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population8,304
- Jan 26° 7°
- Feb 29° 9°
- Mar 38° 18°
- Apr 52° 30°
- May 65° 42°
- Jun 73° 51°
- Jul 78° 56°
- Aug 76° 54°
- Sep 69° 46°
- Oct 55° 36°
- Nov 43° 26°
- Dec 31° 15°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Barre in February?
The normal high is 29°F and the normal low 9°F, for a daily mean of 18.9°F. February is 2.3°F warmer than January and 9.0°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Barre and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 26°F on February 1 to 33°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 14°F and 24°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 45%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 26°F | 6°F | 45% | 17% |
| February 8 | 27°F | 7°F | 45% | 17% |
| February 15 | 29°F | 9°F | 45% | 18% |
| February 22 | 31°F | 11°F | 45% | 19% |
| February 28 | 33°F | 12°F | 44% | 20% |
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 | 26°F | 6°F | 45% | 17% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 2 | 26°F | 7°F | 45% | 17% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 3 | 26°F | 7°F | 45% | 17% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 4 | 26°F | 7°F | 45% | 17% | 10 h |
| February 5 | 27°F | 7°F | 45% | 17% | 10 h |
| February 6 | 27°F | 7°F | 45% | 17% | 10 h |
| February 7 | 27°F | 7°F | 45% | 17% | 10 h |
| February 8 | 27°F | 7°F | 45% | 17% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 9 | 27°F | 8°F | 45% | 17% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 10 | 28°F | 8°F | 45% | 17% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 11 | 28°F | 8°F | 45% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 12 | 28°F | 8°F | 45% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 13 | 28°F | 8°F | 45% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 14 | 29°F | 9°F | 45% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 15 | 29°F | 9°F | 45% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 16 | 29°F | 9°F | 45% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 17 | 29°F | 9°F | 45% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 18 | 30°F | 10°F | 45% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 19 | 30°F | 10°F | 45% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 20 | 30°F | 10°F | 45% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 21 | 31°F | 10°F | 45% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 22 | 31°F | 11°F | 45% | 19% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 23 | 31°F | 11°F | 45% | 19% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 24 | 31°F | 11°F | 44% | 19% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 25 | 32°F | 12°F | 44% | 19% | 11 h |
| February 26 | 32°F | 12°F | 44% | 20% | 11 h |
| February 27 | 32°F | 12°F | 44% | 20% | 11 h |
| February 28 | 33°F | 12°F | 44% | 20% | 11 h |
| February 29 | 33°F | 13°F | 43% | 20% | 11 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 29°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 9°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 2.06 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 130.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 27
- Daylight
- 9 h 50 min to 11 hFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 61%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094705; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Barre in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 45% on average, highest around February 7 (45%). In all, 2.06 in falls on 13 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Barre, 27 nights fall to freezing and 17 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094705.
How humid and windy is Barre in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 30°F with 55% relative humidity and a dew point of 16°F; at 6 a.m. it is 18°F with 78% humidity. The wind averages 7.1 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 18°F | 13°F | 78% | 5.3 mph | 38% |
| 9 a.m. | 21°F | 14°F | 74% | 6.9 mph | – |
| noon | 27°F | 15°F | 60% | 9.0 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 30°F | 16°F | 55% | 9.7 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 27°F | 16°F | 62% | 7.4 mph | 44% |
| 9 p.m. | 24°F | 15°F | 68% | 6.6 mph | 44% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00094705. 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 Barre?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 70°F, on February 21, 2018; the coldest is −29°F, on February 13, 1967. The wettest February brought 6.27 in (1981); the snowiest, 44.2 inches (1969).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 18.9°F: 2021 17.2°F (−1.7), 2022 22.9°F (+4.0), 2023 24.9°F (+6.1), 2024 26.0°F (+7.1), 2025 17.5°F (−1.4), 2026 16.1°F (−2.8). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17.2°F | −1.7°F | 1.24 in |
| 2022 | 22.9°F | +4.0°F | 2.51 in |
| 2023 | 24.9°F | +6.1°F | 1.05 in |
| 2024 | 26.0°F | +7.1°F | 0.36 in |
| 2025 | 17.5°F | −1.4°F | 2.60 in |
| 2026 | 16.1°F | −2.8°F | 1.03 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094705; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094705. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Barre compare across Vermont?
Across the 29 places PlainClimate covers in Vermont, February normal highs run from 27°F in Island Pond to 35°F in Bennington; Barre's is 29°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.