Farmington weather in February: Farmington, New Mexico: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Farmington in February has a normal high of 50°F and a normal low of 24°F, a daily mean of 37°F, rising from 46°F on the 1st to 54°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal February, 0.65 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 10°C and low of −5°C, 17 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationFarmington Regional Airport
- Station IDUSW00023090
- Location36.74°N 108.23°W
- Elevation5,495 ft (1,675 m)
- From the center3 miles
- Population46,262
- Jan 43° 19°
- Feb 50° 24°
- Mar 60° 30°
- Apr 67° 35°
- May 77° 44°
- Jun 89° 53°
- Jul 93° 61°
- Aug 90° 60°
- Sep 82° 51°
- Oct 69° 38°
- Nov 55° 27°
- Dec 43° 19°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Farmington in February?
The normal high is 50°F and the normal low 24°F, for a daily mean of 36.5°F. February is 5.4°F warmer than January and 8.3°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Farmington and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 46°F on February 1 to 54°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 34°F and 39°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 20%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 46°F | 21°F | 19% | 8% |
| February 8 | 47°F | 22°F | 19% | 8% |
| February 15 | 49°F | 24°F | 20% | 9% |
| February 22 | 52°F | 25°F | 20% | 9% |
| February 28 | 54°F | 26°F | 20% | 9% |
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 | 46°F | 21°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 2 | 46°F | 21°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 3 | 46°F | 21°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 4 | 46°F | 21°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 5 | 47°F | 22°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 6 | 47°F | 22°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 47°F | 22°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 47°F | 22°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 48°F | 22°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 48°F | 23°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 11 | 48°F | 23°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 49°F | 23°F | 19% | 8% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 49°F | 23°F | 19% | 9% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 49°F | 23°F | 19% | 9% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 49°F | 24°F | 20% | 9% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 50°F | 24°F | 20% | 9% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 50°F | 24°F | 20% | 9% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 50°F | 24°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 51°F | 24°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 51°F | 25°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 52°F | 25°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 52°F | 25°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 23 | 52°F | 25°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 53°F | 26°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 53°F | 26°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 53°F | 26°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 54°F | 26°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 54°F | 26°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 54°F | 27°F | 20% | 9% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 50°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 24°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 0.65 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 26
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 81%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023090; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Farmington in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 19% on average, highest around February 22 (20%). In all, 0.65 in falls on 6 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Farmington, 26 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023090.
How humid and windy is Farmington in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 51°F with 28% relative humidity and a dew point of 19°F; at 6 a.m. it is 29°F with 70% humidity. The wind averages 8.4 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 29°F | 20°F | 70% | 7.0 mph | 71% |
| 9 a.m. | 35°F | 22°F | 58% | 8.3 mph | 70% |
| noon | 47°F | 21°F | 36% | 9.9 mph | 66% |
| 3 p.m. | 51°F | 19°F | 28% | 12.4 mph | 65% |
| 6 p.m. | 47°F | 18°F | 32% | 10.1 mph | 69% |
| 9 p.m. | 39°F | 20°F | 46% | 6.8 mph | 75% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023090. 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 Farmington?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1941) is 70°F, on February 25, 2009; the coldest is −6°F, on February 16, 2023. The wettest February brought 2.28 in (2005); the snowiest, 10.1 inches (1955).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 36.5°F: 2021 36.5°F (at normal), 2022 33.8°F (−2.7), 2023 32.9°F (−3.6), 2024 39.6°F (+3.1), 2025 41.3°F (+4.8), 2026 41.8°F (+5.3). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.5°F | at normal | 0.71 in |
| 2022 | 33.8°F | −2.7°F | 0.33 in |
| 2023 | 32.9°F | −3.6°F | 0.72 in |
| 2024 | 39.6°F | +3.1°F | 0.37 in |
| 2025 | 41.3°F | +4.8°F | 0.30 in |
| 2026 | 41.8°F | +5.3°F | 0.48 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023090; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023090. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Farmington compare across New Mexico?
Across the 98 places PlainClimate covers in New Mexico, February normal highs run from 37°F in Red River to 66°F in Lordsburg; Farmington's is 50°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Farmington in January43°F by day, 19°F at night
- Farmington in March60°F by day, 30°F at night
- Farmington through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- New Mexico in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Lordsburg: New Mexico's warmest Februarynormal high 66°F