Escanaba weather in February: Escanaba, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Escanaba in February has a normal high of 28°F and a normal low of 8°F, a daily mean of 18°F, rising from 25°F on the 1st to 32°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal February, 1.03 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of −2°C and low of −13°C, 26 mm of precipitation and 26 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationEscanaba
  • Station IDUSW00014824
  • Location45.72°N 87.09°W
  • Elevation590 ft (180 m)
  • Population12,296
  1. Jan 26° 8°
  2. Feb 28° 8°
  3. Mar 37° 18°
  4. Apr 47° 29°
  5. May 60° 41°
  6. Jun 71° 51°
  7. Jul 77° 56°
  8. Aug 76° 55°
  9. Sep 68° 49°
  10. Oct 55° 37°
  11. Nov 42° 27°
  12. Dec 31° 16°

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

How warm is Escanaba in February?

The normal high is 28°F and the normal low 8°F, for a daily mean of 18.0°F. February is 1.1°F warmer than January and 9.3°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Escanaba and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 25°F on February 1 to 32°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 13°F and 23°F.

Escanaba 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 125°F6°F26%10%
February 826°F7°F25%10%
February 1528°F8°F25%11%
February 2230°F10°F25%12%
February 2832°F12°F25%13%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Escanaba: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 125°F6°F26%10%9 h 40 min
February 225°F6°F26%10%9 h 40 min
February 325°F6°F26%10%9 h 50 min
February 425°F6°F26%10%9 h 50 min
February 525°F6°F26%10%9 h 50 min
February 626°F6°F25%10%9 h 50 min
February 726°F6°F25%10%10 h
February 826°F7°F25%10%10 h
February 926°F7°F25%10%10 h
February 1026°F7°F25%10%10 h 10 min
February 1127°F7°F25%10%10 h 10 min
February 1227°F7°F25%10%10 h 10 min
February 1327°F7°F25%10%10 h 10 min
February 1427°F8°F25%10%10 h 20 min
February 1528°F8°F25%11%10 h 20 min
February 1628°F8°F25%11%10 h 20 min
February 1728°F8°F25%11%10 h 30 min
February 1829°F9°F25%11%10 h 30 min
February 1929°F9°F25%11%10 h 30 min
February 2029°F9°F25%11%10 h 40 min
February 2130°F10°F25%11%10 h 40 min
February 2230°F10°F25%12%10 h 40 min
February 2330°F10°F25%12%10 h 50 min
February 2430°F11°F25%12%10 h 50 min
February 2531°F11°F25%12%10 h 50 min
February 2631°F11°F25%12%10 h 50 min
February 2732°F12°F25%12%11 h
February 2832°F12°F25%13%11 h
February 2932°F12°F25%13%11 h
Normal high
28°FFebruary average
Normal low
8°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.03 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
70.01 inch or more
Snowfall
10.2 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
28
Daylight
9 h 40 min to 11 hFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
62%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014824; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Escanaba in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 25% on average, highest around February 1 (26%). In all, 1.03 in falls on 7 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Escanaba, 28 nights fall to freezing, 19 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 10.2 inches.

Snow falls on 4 days in a normal February.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014824.

What are the records for February in Escanaba?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1874) is 52°F, on February 20, 1877; the coldest is −32°F, on February 7, 1875. The wettest February brought 3.88 in (1937); the snowiest, 39.6 inches (2019).

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00014824. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Escanaba compare across Michigan?

Across the 140 places PlainClimate covers in Michigan, February normal highs run from 25°F in Hancock to 37°F in Eau Claire; Escanaba's is 28°F.

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

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