Flagstaff weather in February: Flagstaff, Arizona: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Flagstaff in February has a normal high of 46°F and a normal low of 20°F, a daily mean of 33°F, rising from 44°F on the 1st to 48°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal February, 2.17 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 8°C and low of −7°C, 55 mm of precipitation and 49 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationFlagstaff Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003103
  • Location35.14°N 111.67°W
  • Elevation7,003 ft (2,135 m)
  • Population77,539
  1. Jan 43° 18°
  2. Feb 46° 20°
  3. Mar 52° 24°
  4. Apr 59° 28°
  5. May 68° 35°
  6. Jun 79° 43°
  7. Jul 82° 51°
  8. Aug 79° 51°
  9. Sep 74° 43°
  10. Oct 64° 32°
  11. Nov 52° 23°
  12. Dec 43° 17°

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

How warm is Flagstaff in February?

The normal high is 46°F and the normal low 20°F, for a daily mean of 32.6°F. February is 2.1°F warmer than January and 5.4°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Flagstaff and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 4°F, from 44°F on February 1 to 48°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 29°F and 36°F.

Flagstaff 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 27%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 144°F18°F24%13%
February 845°F19°F25%15%
February 1546°F20°F26%16%
February 2247°F21°F27%17%
February 2848°F21°F26%17%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Flagstaff: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 144°F18°F24%13%10 h 30 min
February 245°F18°F24%14%10 h 30 min
February 345°F19°F24%14%10 h 30 min
February 445°F19°F24%14%10 h 30 min
February 545°F19°F24%14%10 h 30 min
February 645°F19°F25%14%10 h 40 min
February 745°F19°F25%14%10 h 40 min
February 845°F19°F25%15%10 h 40 min
February 945°F19°F25%15%10 h 40 min
February 1045°F19°F26%15%10 h 40 min
February 1145°F19°F26%15%10 h 50 min
February 1245°F19°F26%15%10 h 50 min
February 1345°F19°F26%16%10 h 50 min
February 1445°F19°F26%16%10 h 50 min
February 1546°F20°F26%16%10 h 50 min
February 1646°F20°F26%16%11 h
February 1746°F20°F26%16%11 h
February 1846°F20°F27%16%11 h
February 1946°F20°F27%16%11 h
February 2046°F20°F27%16%11 h
February 2146°F20°F27%16%11 h 10 min
February 2247°F21°F27%17%11 h 10 min
February 2347°F21°F27%17%11 h 10 min
February 2447°F21°F26%17%11 h 10 min
February 2547°F21°F26%17%11 h 10 min
February 2647°F21°F26%17%11 h 20 min
February 2748°F21°F26%17%11 h 20 min
February 2848°F21°F26%17%11 h 20 min
February 2948°F22°F26%17%11 h 20 min
Normal high
46°FFebruary average
Normal low
20°FFebruary average
Precipitation
2.17 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Snowfall
19.3 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
27
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
84%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003103; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Flagstaff in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around February 18 (27%). In all, 2.17 in falls on 8 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Flagstaff, 27 nights fall to freezing, 2 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 19.3 inches.

Snow falls on 6 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 14 days.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003103.

What are the records for February in Flagstaff?

The warmest February temperature on Flagstaff's official record (since 1898) is 71°F, on February 26, 1986; the coldest is −23°F, on February 1, 1985. The wettest February brought 10.05 in (1993); the snowiest, 84.3 inches (1901).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 32.6°F: 2021 32.3°F (−0.4), 2022 29.9°F (−2.7), 2023 27.0°F (−5.6), 2024 32.6°F (at normal), 2025 38.8°F (+6.2), 2026 37.9°F (+5.3). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Flagstaff: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202132.3°F−0.4°F0.73 in
202229.9°F−2.7°F1.07 in
202327.0°F−5.6°F3.12 in
202432.6°Fat normal4.06 in
202538.8°F+6.2°F1.39 in
202637.9°F+5.3°F2.02 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record FLGthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003103. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Flagstaff compare across Arizona?

Across the 97 places PlainClimate covers in Arizona, February normal highs run from 45°F in Greer to 75°F in Gila Bend; Flagstaff's is 46°F.

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

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