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

Chico in February has a normal high of 62°F and a normal low of 38°F, a daily mean of 50°F, rising from 59°F on the 1st to 65°F by the 29th. The month brings 5.14 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 3°C, 131 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationChico University Farm
  • Station IDUSC00041715
  • Location39.69°N 121.82°W
  • Elevation185 ft (56 m)
  • From the center5 miles
  • Population102,911
  1. Jan 56° 36°
  2. Feb 62° 38°
  3. Mar 67° 42°
  4. Apr 73° 45°
  5. May 81° 52°
  6. Jun 89° 57°
  7. Jul 95° 61°
  8. Aug 94° 59°
  9. Sep 91° 55°
  10. Oct 80° 47°
  11. Nov 65° 40°
  12. Dec 57° 36°

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

How warm is Chico in February?

The normal high is 62°F and the normal low 38°F, for a daily mean of 50.3°F. February is 4.2°F warmer than January and 3.9°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Chico and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 59°F on February 1 to 65°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 48°F and 53°F.

Chico in February, day by day: normal high and low
Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 159°F37°F––
February 861°F38°F––
February 1563°F38°F––
February 2264°F39°F––
February 2865°F40°F––
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Chico: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 159°F37°F––10 h 10 min
February 259°F37°F––10 h 10 min
February 360°F37°F––10 h 10 min
February 460°F37°F––10 h 20 min
February 560°F37°F––10 h 20 min
February 660°F38°F––10 h 20 min
February 761°F38°F––10 h 20 min
February 861°F38°F––10 h 20 min
February 961°F38°F––10 h 30 min
February 1061°F38°F––10 h 30 min
February 1162°F38°F––10 h 30 min
February 1262°F38°F––10 h 30 min
February 1362°F38°F––10 h 40 min
February 1462°F38°F––10 h 40 min
February 1563°F38°F––10 h 40 min
February 1663°F38°F––10 h 40 min
February 1763°F39°F––10 h 50 min
February 1863°F39°F––10 h 50 min
February 1963°F39°F––10 h 50 min
February 2064°F39°F––10 h 50 min
February 2164°F39°F––11 h
February 2264°F39°F––11 h
February 2364°F39°F––11 h
February 2464°F39°F––11 h
February 2564°F39°F––11 h 10 min
February 2665°F40°F––11 h 10 min
February 2765°F40°F––11 h 10 min
February 2865°F40°F––11 h 10 min
February 2965°F40°F––11 h 20 min
Normal high
62°FFebruary average
Normal low
38°FFebruary average
Precipitation
5.14 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
6
Daylight
10 h 10 min to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
5
Sunshine
74%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00041715; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Chico in February?

In a normal February in Chico, 6 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00041715.

What are the records for February in Chico?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1906) is 82°F, on February 18, 1920; the coldest is 16°F, on February 7, 1989. The wettest February brought 14.96 in (1998).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00041715. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Chico 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; Chico's is 62°F.

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

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