Battle Creek weather in February: Battle Creek, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Battle Creek in February has a normal high of 34°F and a normal low of 19°F, a daily mean of 26°F, rising from 31°F on the 1st to 39°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal February, 1.21 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 1°C and low of −7°C, 31 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationBattle Creek Kellogg Airport
- Station IDUSW00014815
- Location42.31°N 85.25°W
- Elevation928 ft (283 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population52,205
- Jan 31° 17°
- Feb 34° 19°
- Mar 45° 27°
- Apr 59° 37°
- May 70° 49°
- Jun 79° 58°
- Jul 83° 62°
- Aug 81° 61°
- Sep 74° 53°
- Oct 61° 42°
- Nov 47° 32°
- Dec 36° 24°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Battle Creek in February?
The normal high is 34°F and the normal low 19°F, for a daily mean of 26.4°F. February is 2.1°F warmer than January and 9.9°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Battle Creek and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 31°F on February 1 to 39°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 21°F and 32°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 30%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 31°F | 16°F | 29% | 10% |
| February 8 | 32°F | 17°F | 29% | 10% |
| February 15 | 34°F | 19°F | 29% | 11% |
| February 22 | 36°F | 20°F | 30% | 12% |
| February 28 | 38°F | 22°F | 30% | 12% |
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 | 31°F | 16°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h |
| February 2 | 31°F | 16°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h |
| February 3 | 31°F | 17°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h |
| February 4 | 32°F | 17°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h |
| February 5 | 32°F | 17°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 6 | 32°F | 17°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 7 | 32°F | 17°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 8 | 32°F | 17°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 9 | 32°F | 17°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 10 | 33°F | 18°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 11 | 33°F | 18°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 12 | 33°F | 18°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 13 | 33°F | 18°F | 29% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 14 | 34°F | 18°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 15 | 34°F | 19°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 16 | 34°F | 19°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 17 | 34°F | 19°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 18 | 35°F | 19°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 19 | 35°F | 20°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 20 | 35°F | 20°F | 29% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 21 | 36°F | 20°F | 30% | 12% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 22 | 36°F | 20°F | 30% | 12% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 23 | 36°F | 21°F | 30% | 12% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 24 | 37°F | 21°F | 30% | 12% | 11 h |
| February 25 | 37°F | 21°F | 30% | 12% | 11 h |
| February 26 | 38°F | 22°F | 30% | 12% | 11 h |
| February 27 | 38°F | 22°F | 30% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 38°F | 22°F | 30% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 29 | 39°F | 22°F | 30% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 34°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 19°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.21 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 25
- Daylight
- 10 h to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 57%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014815; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Battle Creek in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 29% on average, highest around February 29 (30%). In all, 1.21 in falls on 8 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Battle Creek, 25 nights fall to freezing and 14 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014815.
What are the records for February in Battle Creek?
The warmest February temperature on Battle Creek's official record (since 1895) is 73°F, on February 27, 2024; the coldest is −24°F, on February 12, 1899. The wettest February brought 5.09 in (2018); the snowiest, 26.8 inches (1985).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 26.4°F: 2021 20.7°F (−5.7), 2022 25.6°F (−0.8), 2023 32.8°F (+6.4), 2024 37.3°F (+10.9), 2025 25.6°F (−0.8), 2026 27.4°F (+1.0). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20.7°F | −5.7°F | 0.17 in |
| 2022 | 25.6°F | −0.8°F | 2.50 in |
| 2023 | 32.8°F | +6.4°F | 3.61 in |
| 2024 | 37.3°F | +10.9°F | 1.58 in |
| 2025 | 25.6°F | −0.8°F | 0.41 in |
| 2026 | 27.4°F | +1.0°F | 0.49 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record BTLthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014815. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Battle Creek 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; Battle Creek's is 34°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Battle Creek in January31°F by day, 17°F at night
- Battle Creek in March45°F by day, 27°F at night
- Battle Creek through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Michigan in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Eau Claire: Michigan's warmest Februarynormal high 37°F