Greenville weather in February: Greenville, South Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Greenville in February has a normal high of 57°F and a normal low of 35°F, a daily mean of 46°F, rising from 54°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 3.84 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 14°C and low of 2°C, 98 mm of precipitation and 3 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationGrnvl Spart International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003870
  • Location34.88°N 82.22°W
  • Elevation940 ft (287 m)
  • Population74,371
  1. Jan 53° 32°
  2. Feb 57° 35°
  3. Mar 64° 41°
  4. Apr 73° 49°
  5. May 80° 58°
  6. Jun 87° 66°
  7. Jul 90° 69°
  8. Aug 89° 68°
  9. Sep 83° 62°
  10. Oct 73° 50°
  11. Nov 63° 40°
  12. Dec 55° 35°

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

How warm is Greenville in February?

The normal high is 57°F and the normal low 35°F, for a daily mean of 45.9°F. February is 3.4°F warmer than January and 6.9°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Greenville and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 54°F on February 1 to 60°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 42°F and 50°F.

Greenville 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 33%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 154°F33°F32%22%
February 856°F34°F32%22%
February 1557°F35°F33%23%
February 2259°F36°F33%23%
February 2860°F38°F33%23%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Greenville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 154°F33°F32%22%10 h 30 min
February 255°F33°F32%22%10 h 30 min
February 355°F33°F32%22%10 h 30 min
February 455°F33°F32%22%10 h 30 min
February 555°F33°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 655°F33°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 755°F33°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 856°F34°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 956°F34°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 1056°F34°F33%22%10 h 40 min
February 1156°F34°F33%22%10 h 50 min
February 1256°F34°F33%22%10 h 50 min
February 1357°F34°F33%23%10 h 50 min
February 1457°F35°F33%23%10 h 50 min
February 1557°F35°F33%23%10 h 50 min
February 1657°F35°F33%23%11 h
February 1758°F35°F33%23%11 h
February 1858°F35°F33%23%11 h
February 1958°F36°F33%23%11 h
February 2058°F36°F33%23%11 h
February 2158°F36°F33%23%11 h 10 min
February 2259°F36°F33%23%11 h 10 min
February 2359°F36°F33%23%11 h 10 min
February 2459°F37°F33%23%11 h 10 min
February 2559°F37°F33%23%11 h 20 min
February 2660°F37°F33%23%11 h 20 min
February 2760°F37°F33%23%11 h 20 min
February 2860°F38°F33%23%11 h 20 min
February 2960°F38°F33%23%11 h 20 min
Normal high
57°FFebruary average
Normal low
35°FFebruary average
Precipitation
3.84 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Snowfall
1.0 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
12
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
3
Sunshine
71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003870; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Greenville in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around February 22 (33%). In all, 3.84 in falls on 9 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Greenville, 12 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 1.0 inches.

Snow falls on 1 day in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 1 day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003870.

How humid and windy is Greenville in February?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 58°F with 41% relative humidity and a dew point of 34°F; at 6 a.m. it is 42°F with 73% humidity. The wind averages 7.5 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal February day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.42°F34°F73%6.0 mph60%
9 a.m.46°F35°F65%7.9 mph61%
noon54°F34°F48%9.3 mph60%
3 p.m.58°F34°F41%10.0 mph59%
6 p.m.55°F34°F45%8.8 mph63%
9 p.m.49°F34°F58%6.7 mph64%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003870. 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 Greenville?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1962) is 81°F, on February 27, 1996; the coldest is 8°F, on February 25, 1967. The wettest February brought 9.60 in (2020); the snowiest, 12.3 inches (1979).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 45.9°F: 2021 43.6°F (−2.3), 2022 47.0°F (+1.1), 2023 53.1°F (+7.2), 2024 49.5°F (+3.6), 2025 48.9°F (+3.0), 2026 46.6°F (+0.7). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Greenville: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202143.6°F−2.3°F4.49 in
202247.0°F+1.1°F3.64 in
202353.1°F+7.2°F3.25 in
202449.5°F+3.6°F2.82 in
202548.9°F+3.0°F4.59 in
202646.6°F+0.7°F2.26 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003870; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003870. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Greenville compare across South Carolina?

Across the 73 places PlainClimate covers in South Carolina, February normal highs run from 48°F in Caesars Head to 66°F in Hampton; Greenville's is 57°F.

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

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