Hanford weather in February: Hanford, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Hanford in February has a normal high of 63°F and a normal low of 39°F, a daily mean of 51°F, rising from 59°F on the 1st to 67°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal February, 1.44 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 4°C, 37 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationHanford Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00053119
- Location36.32°N 119.63°W
- Elevation249 ft (76 m)
- Population60,594
- Jan 57° 37°
- Feb 63° 39°
- Mar 70° 44°
- Apr 76° 47°
- May 85° 54°
- Jun 93° 60°
- Jul 98° 64°
- Aug 97° 62°
- Sep 92° 57°
- Oct 81° 49°
- Nov 67° 40°
- Dec 57° 35°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Hanford in February?
The normal high is 63°F and the normal low 39°F, for a daily mean of 50.9°F. February is 4.1°F warmer than January and 5.8°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Hanford and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 59°F on February 1 to 67°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 49°F and 53°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 | 59°F | 38°F | 26% | 12% |
| February 8 | 61°F | 38°F | 27% | 13% |
| February 15 | 63°F | 39°F | 28% | 13% |
| February 22 | 65°F | 40°F | 28% | 13% |
| February 28 | 67°F | 41°F | 27% | 13% |
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 | 59°F | 38°F | 26% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 2 | 60°F | 38°F | 26% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 3 | 60°F | 38°F | 26% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 4 | 60°F | 38°F | 27% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 5 | 60°F | 38°F | 27% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 6 | 61°F | 38°F | 27% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 61°F | 38°F | 27% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 61°F | 38°F | 27% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 9 | 61°F | 38°F | 27% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 62°F | 38°F | 27% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 11 | 62°F | 38°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 62°F | 38°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 63°F | 39°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 63°F | 39°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 63°F | 39°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 63°F | 39°F | 28% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 64°F | 39°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h |
| February 18 | 64°F | 39°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 64°F | 39°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 65°F | 40°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 65°F | 40°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 65°F | 40°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 23 | 65°F | 40°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 66°F | 40°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 66°F | 40°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 66°F | 41°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 66°F | 41°F | 28% | 13% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 67°F | 41°F | 27% | 13% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 67°F | 41°F | 27% | 13% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 63°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 39°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.44 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 5
- 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 USW00053119; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Hanford in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around February 17 (28%). In all, 1.44 in falls on 8 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Hanford, 5 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00053119.
What are the records for February in Hanford?
The warmest February temperature on Hanford's official record (since 1899) is 86°F, on February 18, 1930; the coldest is 18°F, on February 17, 1903. The wettest February brought 5.05 in (1978).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 50.9°F: 2021 51.9°F (+1.0), 2022 50.4°F (−0.5), 2023 47.7°F (−3.2), 2024 53.6°F (+2.7), 2025 52.5°F (+1.6), 2026 53.5°F (+2.6). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 51.9°F | +1.0°F | 0.02 in |
| 2022 | 50.4°F | −0.5°F | 0.17 in |
| 2023 | 47.7°F | −3.2°F | 3.73 in |
| 2024 | 53.6°F | +2.7°F | 2.99 in |
| 2025 | 52.5°F | +1.6°F | 0.94 in |
| 2026 | 53.5°F | +2.6°F | 1.61 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record HJOthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00053119. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Hanford 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; Hanford's is 63°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.