Barstow weather in February: Barstow, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Barstow in February has a normal high of 66°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 53°F, rising from 63°F on the 1st to 69°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal February, 0.70 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 19°C and low of 5°C, 18 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationBarstow Daggett Airport
  • Station IDUSW00023161
  • Location34.85°N 116.79°W
  • Elevation1,917 ft (584 m)
  • Population24,897
  1. Jan 61° 36°
  2. Feb 66° 40°
  3. Mar 73° 46°
  4. Apr 80° 51°
  5. May 89° 60°
  6. Jun 99° 68°
  7. Jul 105° 74°
  8. Aug 104° 73°
  9. Sep 96° 66°
  10. Oct 83° 54°
  11. Nov 70° 43°
  12. Dec 60° 35°

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

How warm is Barstow in February?

The normal high is 66°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 52.8°F. February is 4.0°F warmer than January and 6.3°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Barstow and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 63°F on February 1 to 69°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 50°F and 56°F.

Barstow 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 13%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 163°F38°F11%5%
February 864°F39°F12%6%
February 1565°F40°F13%6%
February 2267°F42°F13%6%
February 2868°F43°F13%6%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Barstow: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 163°F38°F11%5%10 h 30 min
February 264°F38°F11%5%10 h 30 min
February 364°F38°F11%5%10 h 30 min
February 464°F38°F11%5%10 h 30 min
February 564°F38°F11%6%10 h 40 min
February 664°F39°F11%6%10 h 40 min
February 764°F39°F12%6%10 h 40 min
February 864°F39°F12%6%10 h 40 min
February 964°F39°F12%6%10 h 40 min
February 1065°F39°F12%6%10 h 40 min
February 1165°F39°F12%6%10 h 50 min
February 1265°F40°F12%6%10 h 50 min
February 1365°F40°F12%6%10 h 50 min
February 1465°F40°F13%6%10 h 50 min
February 1565°F40°F13%6%10 h 50 min
February 1666°F40°F13%6%11 h
February 1766°F41°F13%6%11 h
February 1866°F41°F13%6%11 h
February 1966°F41°F13%6%11 h
February 2066°F41°F13%6%11 h
February 2167°F41°F13%6%11 h 10 min
February 2267°F42°F13%6%11 h 10 min
February 2367°F42°F13%6%11 h 10 min
February 2467°F42°F13%6%11 h 10 min
February 2568°F42°F13%6%11 h 20 min
February 2668°F42°F13%6%11 h 20 min
February 2768°F43°F13%6%11 h 20 min
February 2868°F43°F13%6%11 h 20 min
February 2969°F43°F12%6%11 h 20 min
Normal high
66°FFebruary average
Normal low
40°FFebruary average
Precipitation
0.70 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
40.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
3
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
10
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
87%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023161; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Barstow in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 12% on average, highest around February 19 (13%). In all, 0.70 in falls on 4 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Barstow, 3 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023161.

How humid and windy is Barstow in February?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 65°F with 23% relative humidity and a dew point of 27°F; at 6 a.m. it is 44°F with 59% humidity. The wind averages 10.5 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal February day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.44°F30°F59%9.2 mph72%
9 a.m.53°F31°F43%10.5 mph74%
noon62°F28°F28%11.4 mph73%
3 p.m.65°F27°F23%12.7 mph68%
6 p.m.59°F28°F31%10.6 mph71%
9 p.m.53°F30°F41%10.7 mph75%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023161. 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 Barstow?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1943) is 89°F, on February 28, 2026; the coldest is 17°F, on February 14, 1949. The wettest February brought 2.54 in (1998); the snowiest, 2.1 inches (1985).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 52.8°F: 2021 53.3°F (+0.5), 2022 51.5°F (−1.3), 2023 48.5°F (−4.3), 2024 53.0°F (+0.2), 2025 57.7°F (+4.9), 2026 57.0°F (+4.2). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Barstow: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202153.3°F+0.5°F0.02 in
202251.5°F−1.3°F0.00 in
202348.5°F−4.3°F0.12 in
202453.0°F+0.2°F1.85 in
202557.7°F+4.9°F0.36 in
202657.0°F+4.2°F0.30 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023161; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023161. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Barstow compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, February normal highs run from 38°F in Tahoma to 75°F in Brawley; Barstow's is 66°F.

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

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