Hampton weather in February: Hampton, Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Hampton in February has a normal high of 52°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 43°F, rising from 50°F on the 1st to 54°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 2.88 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of 1°C, 73 mm of precipitation and 0 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationLangley Air Force Base
  • Station IDUSW00013702
  • Location37.08°N 76.35°W
  • Elevation10 ft (3 m)
  • From the center4 miles
  • Population137,596
  1. Jan 49° 32°
  2. Feb 52° 34°
  3. Mar 58° 40°
  4. Apr 68° 49°
  5. May 76° 58°
  6. Jun 83° 67°
  7. Jul 87° 71°
  8. Aug 85° 71°
  9. Sep 79° 65°
  10. Oct 70° 53°
  11. Nov 60° 42°
  12. Dec 52° 36°

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

How warm is Hampton in February?

The normal high is 52°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 42.7°F. February is 2.1°F warmer than January and 6.2°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Hampton and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 4°F, from 50°F on February 1 to 54°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 39°F and 46°F.

Hampton 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 32%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 150°F32°F32%19%
February 850°F33°F32%18%
February 1551°F34°F32%18%
February 2253°F35°F32%18%
February 2854°F36°F32%20%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Hampton: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 150°F32°F32%19%10 h 20 min
February 250°F32°F32%18%10 h 20 min
February 350°F32°F32%18%10 h 20 min
February 450°F32°F32%18%10 h 30 min
February 550°F33°F32%18%10 h 30 min
February 650°F33°F32%18%10 h 30 min
February 750°F33°F32%18%10 h 30 min
February 850°F33°F32%18%10 h 30 min
February 951°F33°F32%18%10 h 40 min
February 1051°F33°F32%18%10 h 40 min
February 1151°F33°F32%18%10 h 40 min
February 1251°F33°F32%18%10 h 40 min
February 1351°F33°F32%18%10 h 40 min
February 1451°F34°F32%18%10 h 50 min
February 1551°F34°F32%18%10 h 50 min
February 1652°F34°F32%18%10 h 50 min
February 1752°F34°F32%18%10 h 50 min
February 1852°F34°F32%18%11 h
February 1952°F34°F31%18%11 h
February 2052°F35°F31%18%11 h
February 2153°F35°F31%18%11 h
February 2253°F35°F32%18%11 h
February 2353°F35°F32%19%11 h 10 min
February 2453°F35°F32%19%11 h 10 min
February 2553°F35°F32%19%11 h 10 min
February 2654°F36°F32%19%11 h 10 min
February 2754°F36°F32%19%11 h 20 min
February 2854°F36°F32%20%11 h 20 min
February 2954°F36°F32%20%11 h 20 min
Normal high
52°FFebruary average
Normal low
34°FFebruary average
Precipitation
2.88 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.1 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
13
Daylight
10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
2
Sunshine
72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013702; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Hampton in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around February 29 (32%). In all, 2.88 in falls on 9 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Hampton, 13 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 0.1 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013702.

How humid and windy is Hampton in February?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 51°F with 50% relative humidity and a dew point of 33°F; at 6 a.m. it is 40°F with 78% humidity. The wind averages 10.3 mph, most often from the west-northwest 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.40°F34°F78%9.2 mph52%
9 a.m.45°F34°F67%11.8 mph42%
noon50°F34°F54%12.3 mph43%
3 p.m.51°F33°F50%12.7 mph41%
6 p.m.48°F34°F58%9.8 mph46%
9 p.m.44°F34°F68%8.7 mph53%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013702. 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 Hampton?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 81°F, on February 3, 1989; the coldest is 4°F, on February 8, 1895. The wettest February brought 10.58 in (1998); the snowiest, 21.4 inches (1989).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 42.7°F: 2025 44.5°F (+1.8), 2026 40.4°F (−2.3). 1 of 2 ran warmer than normal.

Hampton: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202544.5°F+1.8°F–
202640.4°F−2.3°F–

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00013702; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013702. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Hampton 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; Hampton's is 52°F.

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

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