Fredericksburg weather in February: Fredericksburg, Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Fredericksburg in February has a normal high of 49°F and a normal low of 27°F, a daily mean of 38°F, rising from 47°F on the 1st to 52°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal February, 2.50 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 10°C and low of −3°C, 64 mm of precipitation and 13 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationFredericksburg Sewage
- Station IDUSC00443204
- Location38.29°N 77.45°W
- Elevation60 ft (18 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population29,992
- Jan 46° 25°
- Feb 49° 27°
- Mar 57° 34°
- Apr 69° 44°
- May 76° 53°
- Jun 84° 63°
- Jul 89° 68°
- Aug 87° 66°
- Sep 80° 59°
- Oct 70° 46°
- Nov 59° 35°
- Dec 50° 28°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Fredericksburg in February?
The normal high is 49°F and the normal low 27°F, for a daily mean of 38.1°F. February is 2.6°F warmer than January and 7.2°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Fredericksburg and the 12th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 47°F on February 1 to 52°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 34°F and 42°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 28%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 47°F | 25°F | 27% | 18% |
| February 8 | 48°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% |
| February 15 | 49°F | 27°F | 26% | 18% |
| February 22 | 51°F | 28°F | 27% | 18% |
| February 28 | 52°F | 29°F | 27% | 18% |
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 | 47°F | 25°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 2 | 47°F | 25°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 3 | 47°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 4 | 47°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 5 | 47°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 6 | 48°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 48°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 48°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 48°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 10 | 48°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 11 | 49°F | 26°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 49°F | 26°F | 26% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 49°F | 27°F | 26% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 14 | 49°F | 27°F | 26% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 15 | 49°F | 27°F | 26% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 50°F | 27°F | 26% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 50°F | 27°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 50°F | 27°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 19 | 50°F | 27°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 20 | 50°F | 28°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 51°F | 28°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 51°F | 28°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 51°F | 28°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h |
| February 24 | 51°F | 28°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 52°F | 29°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 52°F | 29°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 52°F | 29°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 52°F | 29°F | 27% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 52°F | 29°F | 28% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 49°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 27°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 2.50 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 5.2 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 22
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00443204; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Fredericksburg in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around February 29 (28%). In all, 2.50 in falls on 7 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Fredericksburg, 22 nights fall to freezing, 2 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 5.2 inches.
Snow falls on 1 day in a normal February.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00443204.
What are the records for February in Fredericksburg?
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 38.1°F: 2023 45.5°F (+7.4), 2024 41.3°F (+3.2), 2025 41.1°F (+3.0), 2026 35.8°F (−2.3). 3 of 4 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 45.5°F | +7.4°F | 3.10 in |
| 2024 | 41.3°F | +3.2°F | 1.57 in |
| 2025 | 41.1°F | +3.0°F | 3.56 in |
| 2026 | 35.8°F | −2.3°F | 2.35 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00443204. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Fredericksburg compare across Virginia?
Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Virginia, February normal highs run from 44°F in Hot Springs to 57°F in Chesapeake; Fredericksburg's is 49°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Fredericksburg in January46°F by day, 25°F at night
- Fredericksburg in March57°F by day, 34°F at night
- Fredericksburg through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Virginia in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Chesapeake: Virginia's warmest Februarynormal high 57°F