Gaylord weather in February: Gaylord, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Gaylord in February has a normal high of 27°F and a normal low of 10°F, a daily mean of 18°F, rising from 24°F on the 1st to 31°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal February, 1.09 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of −3°C and low of −12°C, 28 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationGaylord Otsego County Airport
- Station IDUSW00004854
- Location45.01°N 84.70°W
- Elevation1,335 ft (407 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population4,433
- Jan 25° 11°
- Feb 27° 10°
- Mar 38° 18°
- Apr 51° 30°
- May 65° 42°
- Jun 74° 51°
- Jul 78° 55°
- Aug 76° 53°
- Sep 68° 47°
- Oct 55° 37°
- Nov 41° 27°
- Dec 30° 18°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Gaylord in February?
The normal high is 27°F and the normal low 10°F, for a daily mean of 18.3°F. February is 0.6°F warmer than January and 9.4°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Gaylord and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 24°F on February 1 to 31°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 13°F and 24°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 41%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 24°F | 9°F | 41% | 12% |
| February 8 | 25°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% |
| February 15 | 27°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% |
| February 22 | 29°F | 11°F | 39% | 14% |
| February 28 | 31°F | 12°F | 38% | 14% |
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 3)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 24°F | 9°F | 41% | 12% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 2 | 24°F | 9°F | 41% | 12% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 3 | 24°F | 9°F | 41% | 12% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 4 | 24°F | 9°F | 41% | 12% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 5 | 25°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h |
| February 6 | 25°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h |
| February 7 | 25°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h |
| February 8 | 25°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h |
| February 9 | 25°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 10 | 26°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 11 | 26°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 12 | 26°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 13 | 26°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 14 | 27°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 15 | 27°F | 9°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 16 | 27°F | 10°F | 40% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 17 | 27°F | 10°F | 40% | 14% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 18 | 28°F | 10°F | 39% | 14% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 19 | 28°F | 10°F | 39% | 14% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 20 | 28°F | 10°F | 39% | 14% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 21 | 29°F | 10°F | 39% | 14% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 22 | 29°F | 11°F | 39% | 14% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 23 | 29°F | 11°F | 39% | 14% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 24 | 30°F | 11°F | 39% | 14% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 25 | 30°F | 11°F | 39% | 14% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 26 | 31°F | 12°F | 39% | 14% | 11 h |
| February 27 | 31°F | 12°F | 39% | 14% | 11 h |
| February 28 | 31°F | 12°F | 38% | 14% | 11 h |
| February 29 | 31°F | 12°F | 38% | 14% | 11 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 27°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 10°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.09 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 27
- Daylight
- 9 h 40 min to 11 hFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 58%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00004854; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Gaylord in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 40% on average, highest around February 1 (41%). In all, 1.09 in falls on 11 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Gaylord, 27 nights fall to freezing and 21 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00004854.
What are the records for February in Gaylord?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 68°F, on February 27, 2024; the coldest is −31°F, on February 20, 2015. The wettest February brought 2.15 in (2002).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 18.3°F: 2021 18.3°F (at normal), 2022 17.2°F (−1.1), 2023 24.3°F (+6.0), 2024 30.8°F (+12.5), 2025 20.0°F (+1.7), 2026 20.7°F (+2.4). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18.3°F | at normal | 0.20 in |
| 2022 | 17.2°F | −1.1°F | 0.80 in |
| 2023 | 24.3°F | +6.0°F | 1.55 in |
| 2024 | 30.8°F | +12.5°F | 0.87 in |
| 2025 | 20.0°F | +1.7°F | 0.95 in |
| 2026 | 20.7°F | +2.4°F | 0.78 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00004854; recent months: ACIS, station USW00004854. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Gaylord compare across Michigan?
Across the 140 places PlainClimate covers in Michigan, February normal highs run from 25°F in Hancock to 37°F in Eau Claire; Gaylord's is 27°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.