Boone weather in February: Boone, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Boone in February has a normal high of 45°F and a normal low of 24°F, a daily mean of 34°F, rising from 42°F on the 1st to 48°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal February, 3.64 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 7°C and low of −5°C, 92 mm of precipitation and 17 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationBoone (1 mi SE)
  • Station IDUSC00310982
  • Location36.21°N 81.65°W
  • Elevation3,100 ft (945 m)
  • From the center1 miles
  • Population20,080
  1. Jan 41° 22°
  2. Feb 45° 24°
  3. Mar 52° 29°
  4. Apr 62° 37°
  5. May 69° 46°
  6. Jun 76° 54°
  7. Jul 79° 58°
  8. Aug 78° 56°
  9. Sep 72° 50°
  10. Oct 63° 39°
  11. Nov 53° 30°
  12. Dec 45° 25°

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

How warm is Boone in February?

The normal high is 45°F and the normal low 24°F, for a daily mean of 34.2°F. February is 2.7°F warmer than January and 6.3°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Boone and the 12th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 42°F on February 1 to 48°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 30°F and 38°F.

Boone 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 40%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 142°F22°F38%23%
February 843°F23°F38%24%
February 1545°F24°F39%25%
February 2246°F25°F40%25%
February 2848°F26°F40%25%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Boone: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 142°F22°F38%23%10 h 20 min
February 242°F22°F38%23%10 h 30 min
February 343°F22°F38%23%10 h 30 min
February 443°F22°F38%23%10 h 30 min
February 543°F22°F38%23%10 h 30 min
February 643°F22°F38%23%10 h 30 min
February 743°F22°F38%23%10 h 30 min
February 843°F23°F38%24%10 h 40 min
February 944°F23°F38%24%10 h 40 min
February 1044°F23°F39%24%10 h 40 min
February 1144°F23°F39%24%10 h 40 min
February 1244°F23°F39%24%10 h 40 min
February 1344°F23°F39%24%10 h 50 min
February 1445°F24°F39%24%10 h 50 min
February 1545°F24°F39%25%10 h 50 min
February 1645°F24°F39%25%10 h 50 min
February 1745°F24°F40%25%11 h
February 1845°F24°F40%25%11 h
February 1946°F25°F40%25%11 h
February 2046°F25°F40%25%11 h
February 2146°F25°F40%25%11 h
February 2246°F25°F40%25%11 h 10 min
February 2346°F25°F40%25%11 h 10 min
February 2447°F26°F40%25%11 h 10 min
February 2547°F26°F40%25%11 h 10 min
February 2647°F26°F40%25%11 h 20 min
February 2747°F26°F40%25%11 h 20 min
February 2848°F26°F40%25%11 h 20 min
February 2948°F26°F40%25%11 h 20 min
Normal high
45°FFebruary average
Normal low
24°FFebruary average
Precipitation
3.64 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Snowfall
6.7 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
23
Daylight
10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
66%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00310982; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Boone in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 39% on average, highest around February 23 (40%). In all, 3.64 in falls on 12 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Boone, 23 nights fall to freezing, 4 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 6.7 inches.

Snow falls on 4 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 6 days.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00310982.

What are the records for February in Boone?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1980) is 72°F, on February 15, 1989; the coldest is −8°F, on February 6, 1996. The wettest February brought 9.67 in (1998); the snowiest, 24.4 inches (2010).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 34.2°F: 2021 33.1°F (−1.1), 2022 35.6°F (+1.4), 2023 43.0°F (+8.8), 2024 39.1°F (+4.9), 2025 38.3°F (+4.1), 2026 34.5°F (+0.3). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Boone: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202133.1°F−1.1°F4.49 in
202235.6°F+1.4°F6.06 in
202343.0°F+8.8°F3.57 in
202439.1°F+4.9°F2.41 in
202538.3°F+4.1°F3.86 in
202634.5°F+0.3°F1.76 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00310982; recent months: ACIS, station USC00310982. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Boone compare across North Carolina?

Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in North Carolina, February normal highs run from 37°F in Beech Mountain to 63°F in Southport; Boone's is 45°F.

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

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