Hopkinsville weather in February: Hopkinsville, Kentucky: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Hopkinsville in February has a normal high of 48°F and a normal low of 31°F, a daily mean of 40°F, rising from 45°F on the 1st to 53°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal February, 4.06 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 9°C and low of −1°C, 103 mm of precipitation and 5 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationHopkinsville
- Station IDUSC00153994
- Location36.85°N 87.52°W
- Elevation520 ft (159 m)
- Population30,800
- Jan 44° 27°
- Feb 48° 31°
- Mar 58° 38°
- Apr 69° 47°
- May 77° 58°
- Jun 85° 66°
- Jul 88° 70°
- Aug 88° 68°
- Sep 82° 61°
- Oct 71° 49°
- Nov 58° 38°
- Dec 47° 31°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Hopkinsville in February?
The normal high is 48°F and the normal low 31°F, for a daily mean of 39.6°F. February is 4.1°F warmer than January and 8.4°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Hopkinsville and the 8th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 45°F on February 1 to 53°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 35°F and 45°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 37%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 45°F | 28°F | 32% | 22% |
| February 8 | 47°F | 29°F | 33% | 23% |
| February 15 | 48°F | 31°F | 34% | 24% |
| February 22 | 50°F | 33°F | 36% | 25% |
| February 28 | 52°F | 34°F | 37% | 25% |
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 | 45°F | 28°F | 32% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 2 | 45°F | 28°F | 32% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 3 | 46°F | 28°F | 32% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 4 | 46°F | 28°F | 32% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 5 | 46°F | 28°F | 32% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 6 | 46°F | 29°F | 33% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 46°F | 29°F | 33% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 47°F | 29°F | 33% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 47°F | 29°F | 33% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 47°F | 30°F | 33% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 11 | 47°F | 30°F | 34% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 48°F | 30°F | 34% | 24% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 48°F | 30°F | 34% | 24% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 14 | 48°F | 31°F | 34% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 48°F | 31°F | 34% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 49°F | 31°F | 35% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 49°F | 31°F | 35% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 49°F | 32°F | 35% | 24% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 50°F | 32°F | 35% | 24% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 50°F | 32°F | 36% | 24% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 50°F | 32°F | 36% | 25% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 50°F | 33°F | 36% | 25% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 51°F | 33°F | 36% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 51°F | 33°F | 36% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 51°F | 33°F | 36% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 52°F | 34°F | 36% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 52°F | 34°F | 36% | 25% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 52°F | 34°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 53°F | 34°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 48°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 31°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 4.06 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 1.8 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 20
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 63%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00153994; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Hopkinsville in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around February 29 (37%). In all, 4.06 in falls on 10 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Hopkinsville, 20 nights fall to freezing, 4 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 1.8 inches.
Snow falls on 1 day in a normal February.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00153994.
What are the records for February in Hopkinsville?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1896) is 82°F, on February 14, 1962; the coldest is −22°F, on February 2, 1951. The wettest February brought 13.50 in (1989); the snowiest, 15.2 inches (1979).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 39.6°F: 2021 32.0°F (−7.6), 2022 38.3°F (−1.3), 2023 47.1°F (+7.5), 2024 48.4°F (+8.8), 2025 38.5°F (−1.1), 2026 41.5°F (+1.9). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 32.0°F | −7.6°F | 5.21 in |
| 2022 | 38.3°F | −1.3°F | 5.79 in |
| 2023 | 47.1°F | +7.5°F | 3.39 in |
| 2024 | 48.4°F | +8.8°F | 1.97 in |
| 2025 | 38.5°F | −1.1°F | – |
| 2026 | 41.5°F | +1.9°F | 0.95 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00153994; recent months: ACIS, station USC00153994. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Hopkinsville compare across Kentucky?
Across the 68 places PlainClimate covers in Kentucky, February normal highs run from 43°F in Glencoe to 53°F in Summer Shade; Hopkinsville's is 48°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Hopkinsville in January44°F by day, 27°F at night
- Hopkinsville in March58°F by day, 38°F at night
- Hopkinsville through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Kentucky in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Summer Shade: Kentucky's warmest Februarynormal high 53°F