Danbury weather in February: Danbury, Connecticut: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Danbury in February has a normal high of 39°F and a normal low of 20°F, a daily mean of 29°F, rising from 36°F on the 1st to 42°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal February, 2.69 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 4°C and low of −7°C, 68 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationDanbury Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00054734
  • Location41.37°N 73.48°W
  • Elevation457 ft (139 m)
  • From the center2 miles
  • Population88,692
  1. Jan 36° 18°
  2. Feb 39° 20°
  3. Mar 47° 27°
  4. Apr 59° 37°
  5. May 69° 46°
  6. Jun 78° 56°
  7. Jul 82° 62°
  8. Aug 80° 60°
  9. Sep 74° 52°
  10. Oct 62° 41°
  11. Nov 51° 31°
  12. Dec 41° 24°

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

How warm is Danbury in February?

The normal high is 39°F and the normal low 20°F, for a daily mean of 29.2°F. February is 2.2°F warmer than January and 7.7°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Danbury and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 36°F on February 1 to 42°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 24°F and 34°F.

Danbury 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 35%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 136°F18°F35%18%
February 837°F18°F35%18%
February 1539°F20°F35%19%
February 2240°F21°F35%20%
February 2842°F23°F35%21%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Danbury: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 136°F18°F35%18%10 h
February 236°F18°F35%18%10 h
February 337°F18°F35%18%10 h 10 min
February 437°F18°F35%18%10 h 10 min
February 537°F18°F35%18%10 h 10 min
February 637°F18°F35%18%10 h 10 min
February 737°F18°F35%18%10 h 20 min
February 837°F18°F35%18%10 h 20 min
February 938°F19°F35%18%10 h 20 min
February 1038°F19°F35%18%10 h 20 min
February 1138°F19°F35%18%10 h 30 min
February 1238°F19°F35%18%10 h 30 min
February 1338°F19°F35%19%10 h 30 min
February 1438°F19°F35%19%10 h 30 min
February 1539°F20°F35%19%10 h 40 min
February 1639°F20°F35%19%10 h 40 min
February 1739°F20°F35%19%10 h 40 min
February 1839°F20°F35%19%10 h 40 min
February 1940°F20°F35%20%10 h 50 min
February 2040°F21°F35%20%10 h 50 min
February 2140°F21°F35%20%10 h 50 min
February 2240°F21°F35%20%10 h 50 min
February 2340°F21°F35%20%11 h
February 2441°F22°F35%20%11 h
February 2541°F22°F35%21%11 h
February 2641°F22°F35%21%11 h
February 2742°F22°F35%21%11 h 10 min
February 2842°F23°F35%21%11 h 10 min
February 2942°F23°F35%21%11 h 10 min
Normal high
39°FFebruary average
Normal low
20°FFebruary average
Precipitation
2.69 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
26
Daylight
10 h to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00054734; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Danbury in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around February 22 (35%). In all, 2.69 in falls on 10 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Danbury, 26 nights fall to freezing and 7 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00054734.

What are the records for February in Danbury?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 77°F, on February 21, 2018; the coldest is −13°F, on February 24, 2015. The wettest February brought 7.32 in (2008).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 29.2°F: 2021 28.3°F (−0.9), 2022 33.5°F (+4.3), 2023 35.1°F (+5.9), 2024 34.2°F (+5.0), 2025 30.8°F (+1.6), 2026 26.5°F (−2.7). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Danbury: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202128.3°F−0.9°F1.99 in
202233.5°F+4.3°F2.73 in
202335.1°F+5.9°F0.63 in
202434.2°F+5.0°F1.82 in
202530.8°F+1.6°F2.12 in
202626.5°F−2.7°F–

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00054734; recent months: ACIS, station USW00054734. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Danbury compare across Connecticut?

Across the 13 places PlainClimate covers in Connecticut, February normal highs run from 32°F in Norfolk to 41°F in Stamford; Danbury's is 39°F.

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

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