Dallas weather in February: Dallas, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Dallas in February has a normal high of 61°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 51°F, rising from 59°F on the 1st to 64°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal February, 2.76 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 16°C and low of 5°C, 70 mm of precipitation and 3 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationDallas Fort Worth Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003927
  • Location32.90°N 97.02°W
  • Elevation560 ft (171 m)
  • From the center16 miles
  • Population1,326,087
  1. Jan 57° 36°
  2. Feb 61° 40°
  3. Mar 69° 48°
  4. Apr 76° 55°
  5. May 84° 65°
  6. Jun 92° 72°
  7. Jul 96° 76°
  8. Aug 96° 76°
  9. Sep 89° 69°
  10. Oct 78° 57°
  11. Nov 67° 46°
  12. Dec 58° 38°

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

How warm is Dallas in February?

The normal high is 61°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 50.5°F. February is 4.2°F warmer than January and 7.7°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Dallas and the 7th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 59°F on February 1 to 64°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 47°F and 54°F.

Dallas 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 26%).

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°F22%14%
February 860°F39°F23%14%
February 1561°F40°F24%15%
February 2262°F42°F25%16%
February 2864°F44°F26%16%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Dallas: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 159°F37°F22%14%10 h 40 min
February 259°F38°F22%14%10 h 40 min
February 359°F38°F22%14%10 h 40 min
February 459°F38°F23%14%10 h 40 min
February 559°F38°F23%14%10 h 40 min
February 659°F38°F23%14%10 h 40 min
February 759°F38°F23%14%10 h 50 min
February 860°F39°F23%14%10 h 50 min
February 960°F39°F23%14%10 h 50 min
February 1060°F39°F23%14%10 h 50 min
February 1160°F39°F23%14%10 h 50 min
February 1260°F39°F24%14%10 h 50 min
February 1361°F40°F24%14%11 h
February 1461°F40°F24%15%11 h
February 1561°F40°F24%15%11 h
February 1661°F40°F24%15%11 h
February 1761°F41°F24%15%11 h
February 1862°F41°F24%15%11 h 10 min
February 1962°F41°F25%15%11 h 10 min
February 2062°F41°F25%15%11 h 10 min
February 2162°F42°F25%16%11 h 10 min
February 2262°F42°F25%16%11 h 10 min
February 2363°F42°F25%16%11 h 20 min
February 2463°F42°F25%16%11 h 20 min
February 2563°F43°F25%16%11 h 20 min
February 2663°F43°F26%16%11 h 20 min
February 2764°F43°F26%16%11 h 20 min
February 2864°F44°F26%16%11 h 20 min
February 2964°F44°F26%16%11 h 30 min
Normal high
61°FFebruary average
Normal low
40°FFebruary average
Precipitation
2.76 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
70.01 inch or more
Snowfall
1.0 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
6
Daylight
10 h 40 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
8
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003927; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Dallas in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 24% on average, highest around February 29 (26%). In all, 2.76 in falls on 7 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Dallas, 6 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 1.0 inches.

Snow falls on 1 day in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 1 day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003927.

How humid and windy is Dallas in February?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 62°F with 42% relative humidity and a dew point of 38°F; at 6 a.m. it is 46°F with 75% humidity. The wind averages 11.6 mph, most often from the southwest 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.46°F39°F75%10.0 mph38%
9 a.m.50°F39°F67%11.9 mph31%
noon58°F39°F49%13.5 mph34%
3 p.m.62°F38°F42%14.2 mph32%
6 p.m.59°F39°F46%12.6 mph35%
9 p.m.54°F39°F58%10.4 mph42%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003927. 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 Dallas?

The warmest February temperature on Dallas's official record (since 1913) is 95°F, on February 22, 1996; the coldest is 2°F, on February 8, 1933. The wettest February brought 10.48 in (2018); the snowiest, 10.1 inches (1978).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 50.5°F: 2021 41.1°F (−9.4), 2022 46.2°F (−4.3), 2023 52.4°F (+1.9), 2024 57.7°F (+7.2), 2025 49.3°F (−1.2), 2026 59.1°F (+8.6). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Dallas: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202141.1°F−9.4°F2.22 in
202246.2°F−4.3°F2.03 in
202352.4°F+1.9°F3.97 in
202457.7°F+7.2°F1.94 in
202549.3°F−1.2°F1.35 in
202659.1°F+8.6°F1.31 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record DALthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003927. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Dallas compare across Texas?

Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, February normal highs run from 53°F in Follett to 77°F in McAllen; Dallas's is 61°F.

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

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