Fresno weather in February: Fresno, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Fresno in February has a normal high of 61°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 52°F, rising from 58°F on the 1st to 65°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 1.93 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 16°C and low of 6°C, 49 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationFresno Yosemite Int'l
- Station IDUSW00093193
- Location36.78°N 119.72°W
- Elevation333 ft (102 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population550,105
- Jan 55° 41°
- Feb 61° 43°
- Mar 68° 47°
- Apr 74° 51°
- May 83° 58°
- Jun 91° 64°
- Jul 98° 69°
- Aug 97° 68°
- Sep 91° 63°
- Oct 79° 55°
- Nov 65° 45°
- Dec 55° 40°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Fresno in February?
The normal high is 61°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 52.3°F. February is 4.3°F warmer than January and 5.1°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Fresno and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 58°F on February 1 to 65°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 50°F and 55°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 29%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 58°F | 42°F | 27% | 16% |
| February 8 | 60°F | 42°F | 28% | 17% |
| February 15 | 61°F | 43°F | 29% | 18% |
| February 22 | 63°F | 44°F | 29% | 17% |
| February 28 | 65°F | 45°F | 28% | 17% |
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 | 58°F | 42°F | 27% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 2 | 58°F | 42°F | 27% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 3 | 59°F | 42°F | 27% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 4 | 59°F | 42°F | 27% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 5 | 59°F | 42°F | 27% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 6 | 59°F | 42°F | 28% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 59°F | 42°F | 28% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 60°F | 42°F | 28% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 60°F | 42°F | 28% | 17% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 60°F | 43°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 11 | 60°F | 43°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 61°F | 43°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 61°F | 43°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 61°F | 43°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 61°F | 43°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 62°F | 43°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 62°F | 44°F | 29% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 62°F | 44°F | 29% | 18% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 62°F | 44°F | 29% | 18% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 63°F | 44°F | 29% | 18% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 63°F | 44°F | 29% | 18% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 63°F | 44°F | 29% | 17% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 63°F | 45°F | 29% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 64°F | 45°F | 29% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 64°F | 45°F | 28% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 64°F | 45°F | 28% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 64°F | 45°F | 28% | 17% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 65°F | 45°F | 28% | 17% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 65°F | 45°F | 28% | 17% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 61°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 43°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.93 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 4
- Sunshine
- 78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093193; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Fresno in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around February 18 (29%). In all, 1.93 in falls on 9 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Fresno, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093193.
How humid and windy is Fresno in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 62°F with 47% relative humidity and a dew point of 42°F; at 6 a.m. it is 46°F with 85% humidity. The wind averages 5.4 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. | 46°F | 41°F | 85% | 4.0 mph | 46% |
| 9 a.m. | 51°F | 44°F | 74% | 6.0 mph | 39% |
| noon | 59°F | 43°F | 56% | 6.5 mph | 29% |
| 3 p.m. | 62°F | 42°F | 47% | 6.7 mph | 29% |
| 6 p.m. | 59°F | 42°F | 54% | 6.5 mph | 31% |
| 9 p.m. | 53°F | 44°F | 69% | 4.6 mph | 50% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093193. 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 Fresno?
The warmest February temperature on Fresno's official record (since 1887) is 84°F, on February 18, 1930; the coldest is 24°F, on February 6, 1899. The wettest February brought 6.12 in (2000).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 52.3°F: 2021 54.1°F (+1.8), 2022 53.8°F (+1.5), 2023 48.8°F (−3.5), 2024 54.1°F (+1.8), 2025 54.8°F (+2.5), 2026 55.8°F (+3.5). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 54.1°F | +1.8°F | 0.29 in |
| 2022 | 53.8°F | +1.5°F | 0.04 in |
| 2023 | 48.8°F | −3.5°F | 4.26 in |
| 2024 | 54.1°F | +1.8°F | 3.36 in |
| 2025 | 54.8°F | +2.5°F | 1.61 in |
| 2026 | 55.8°F | +3.5°F | 2.22 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record FATthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093193. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Fresno compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, February normal highs run from 38°F in Tahoma to 75°F in Brawley; Fresno's is 61°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.