Franklin weather in February: Franklin, Tennessee: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Franklin in February has a normal high of 53°F and a normal low of 31°F, a daily mean of 42°F, rising from 50°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal February, 4.76 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 12°C and low of 0°C, 121 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationFranklin Sewage Plant
- Station IDUSC00403280
- Location35.94°N 86.87°W
- Elevation655 ft (200 m)
- Population89,142
- Jan 49° 29°
- Feb 53° 31°
- Mar 62° 38°
- Apr 72° 46°
- May 80° 55°
- Jun 87° 64°
- Jul 91° 69°
- Aug 90° 67°
- Sep 85° 60°
- Oct 74° 47°
- Nov 62° 37°
- Dec 53° 32°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Franklin in February?
The normal high is 53°F and the normal low 31°F, for a daily mean of 42.3°F. February is 3.4°F warmer than January and 7.7°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Franklin and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 50°F on February 1 to 57°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 38°F and 47°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 40%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 50°F | 29°F | 37% | 25% |
| February 8 | 52°F | 30°F | 38% | 25% |
| February 15 | 53°F | 31°F | 39% | 26% |
| February 22 | 55°F | 33°F | 40% | 27% |
| February 28 | 57°F | 34°F | 40% | 27% |
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 | 50°F | 29°F | 37% | 25% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 2 | 51°F | 29°F | 38% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 3 | 51°F | 29°F | 38% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 4 | 51°F | 29°F | 38% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 5 | 51°F | 29°F | 38% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 6 | 51°F | 29°F | 38% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 52°F | 30°F | 38% | 25% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 8 | 52°F | 30°F | 38% | 25% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 9 | 52°F | 30°F | 38% | 25% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 52°F | 30°F | 38% | 26% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 11 | 52°F | 30°F | 38% | 26% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 53°F | 31°F | 38% | 26% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 13 | 53°F | 31°F | 38% | 26% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 53°F | 31°F | 39% | 26% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 53°F | 31°F | 39% | 26% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 54°F | 31°F | 39% | 26% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 54°F | 32°F | 39% | 27% | 11 h |
| February 18 | 54°F | 32°F | 39% | 27% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 54°F | 32°F | 39% | 27% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 55°F | 32°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 55°F | 32°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 55°F | 33°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 23 | 56°F | 33°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 56°F | 33°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 56°F | 33°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 56°F | 34°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 27 | 57°F | 34°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 57°F | 34°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 57°F | 34°F | 40% | 27% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 53°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 31°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 4.76 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.3 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 17
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 63%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00403280; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Franklin in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 39% on average, highest around February 28 (40%). In all, 4.76 in falls on 11 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Franklin, 17 nights fall to freezing, 2 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 0.3 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00403280.
What are the records for February in Franklin?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 83°F, on February 24, 2023; the coldest is −15°F, on February 13, 1899. The wettest February brought 11.19 in (2003); the snowiest, 14.5 inches (1894).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 42.3°F: 2021 36.6°F (−5.7), 2022 40.4°F (−1.9), 2023 47.5°F (+5.2), 2024 48.3°F (+6.0), 2026 42.5°F (+0.2). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.6°F | −5.7°F | 2.58 in |
| 2022 | 40.4°F | −1.9°F | 7.97 in |
| 2023 | 47.5°F | +5.2°F | 2.76 in |
| 2024 | 48.3°F | +6.0°F | 3.44 in |
| 2026 | 42.5°F | +0.2°F | 2.69 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00403280; recent months: ACIS, station USC00403280. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Franklin compare across Tennessee?
Across the 116 places PlainClimate covers in Tennessee, February normal highs run from 47°F in Monterey to 57°F in Ardmore; Franklin's is 53°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.