Dothan weather in February: Dothan, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Dothan in February has a normal high of 66°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 55°F, rising from 63°F on the 1st to 69°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal February, 4.82 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 19°C and low of 6°C, 122 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationDothan Regional Airport
- Station IDUSW00013839
- Location31.32°N 85.45°W
- Elevation370 ft (113 m)
- Population71,650
- Jan 62° 40°
- Feb 66° 43°
- Mar 73° 49°
- Apr 79° 55°
- May 87° 64°
- Jun 91° 71°
- Jul 93° 73°
- Aug 92° 72°
- Sep 88° 67°
- Oct 81° 57°
- Nov 71° 47°
- Dec 64° 42°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Dothan in February?
The normal high is 66°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 54.6°F. February is 3.8°F warmer than January and 6.2°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Dothan and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 63°F on February 1 to 69°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 51°F and 58°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 34%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 63°F | 41°F | 34% | 20% |
| February 8 | 64°F | 42°F | 34% | 21% |
| February 15 | 66°F | 43°F | 33% | 21% |
| February 22 | 68°F | 45°F | 33% | 21% |
| February 28 | 69°F | 46°F | 33% | 20% |
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 | 63°F | 41°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 2 | 63°F | 41°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 3 | 63°F | 41°F | 34% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 4 | 63°F | 41°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 5 | 64°F | 41°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 6 | 64°F | 42°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 7 | 64°F | 42°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 8 | 64°F | 42°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 9 | 64°F | 42°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 10 | 65°F | 42°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h |
| February 11 | 65°F | 43°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h |
| February 12 | 65°F | 43°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h |
| February 13 | 65°F | 43°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h |
| February 14 | 66°F | 43°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h |
| February 15 | 66°F | 43°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h |
| February 16 | 66°F | 44°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 17 | 66°F | 44°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 18 | 67°F | 44°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 19 | 67°F | 44°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 20 | 67°F | 44°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 21 | 67°F | 45°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 22 | 68°F | 45°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 23 | 68°F | 45°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 24 | 68°F | 45°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 25 | 68°F | 45°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 26 | 69°F | 46°F | 33% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 27 | 69°F | 46°F | 33% | 20% | 11 h 30 min |
| February 28 | 69°F | 46°F | 33% | 20% | 11 h 30 min |
| February 29 | 69°F | 46°F | 32% | 20% | 11 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 66°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 43°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 4.82 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 4
- Daylight
- 10 h 40 min to 11 h 30 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 9
- Days at 80°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013839; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Dothan in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around February 1 (34%). In all, 4.82 in falls on 10 days of a normal February, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Dothan, 4 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013839.
What are the records for February in Dothan?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1965) is 86°F, on February 23, 2019; the coldest is 12°F, on February 5, 1996. The wettest February brought 9.49 in (1995); the snowiest, 2.0 inches (1973).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 54.6°F: 2021 54.0°F (−0.6), 2022 56.2°F (+1.6), 2023 62.0°F (+7.4), 2024 55.9°F (+1.3), 2026 55.8°F (+1.2). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 54.0°F | −0.6°F | 5.38 in |
| 2022 | 56.2°F | +1.6°F | 1.62 in |
| 2023 | 62.0°F | +7.4°F | 1.34 in |
| 2024 | 55.9°F | +1.3°F | 4.13 in |
| 2026 | 55.8°F | +1.2°F | 3.87 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00013839; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013839. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Dothan compare across Alabama?
Across the 80 places PlainClimate covers in Alabama, February normal highs run from 53°F in Bridgeport to 67°F in Andalusia; Dothan's is 66°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.