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

Huntington in February has a normal high of 47°F and a normal low of 29°F, a daily mean of 38°F, rising from 44°F on the 1st to 51°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal February, 3.37 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 8°C and low of −2°C, 86 mm of precipitation and 15 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationHuntington Tri-State Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003860
  • Location38.37°N 82.56°W
  • Elevation824 ft (251 m)
  • From the center7 miles
  • Population44,942
  1. Jan 43° 26°
  2. Feb 47° 29°
  3. Mar 57° 36°
  4. Apr 69° 46°
  5. May 76° 54°
  6. Jun 83° 62°
  7. Jul 86° 66°
  8. Aug 86° 65°
  9. Sep 80° 58°
  10. Oct 69° 46°
  11. Nov 57° 37°
  12. Dec 47° 30°

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

How warm is Huntington in February?

The normal high is 47°F and the normal low 29°F, for a daily mean of 38.2°F. February is 3.4°F warmer than January and 8.2°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Huntington and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 44°F on February 1 to 51°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 34°F and 43°F.

Huntington 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 43%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 144°F27°F43%23%
February 846°F28°F43%23%
February 1547°F29°F43%24%
February 2249°F31°F43%25%
February 2851°F32°F43%25%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Huntington: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 144°F27°F43%23%10 h 10 min
February 244°F27°F43%23%10 h 20 min
February 345°F27°F43%23%10 h 20 min
February 445°F27°F43%23%10 h 20 min
February 545°F27°F43%23%10 h 20 min
February 645°F27°F43%23%10 h 30 min
February 745°F28°F43%23%10 h 30 min
February 846°F28°F43%23%10 h 30 min
February 946°F28°F43%23%10 h 30 min
February 1046°F28°F43%24%10 h 30 min
February 1146°F28°F43%24%10 h 40 min
February 1247°F29°F43%24%10 h 40 min
February 1347°F29°F43%24%10 h 40 min
February 1447°F29°F43%24%10 h 40 min
February 1547°F29°F43%24%10 h 40 min
February 1648°F29°F43%24%10 h 50 min
February 1748°F30°F43%24%10 h 50 min
February 1848°F30°F43%24%10 h 50 min
February 1948°F30°F43%25%10 h 50 min
February 2049°F30°F43%25%11 h
February 2149°F30°F43%25%11 h
February 2249°F31°F43%25%11 h
February 2349°F31°F43%25%11 h
February 2450°F31°F43%25%11 h 10 min
February 2550°F31°F43%25%11 h 10 min
February 2650°F32°F43%25%11 h 10 min
February 2751°F32°F43%25%11 h 10 min
February 2851°F32°F43%25%11 h 20 min
February 2951°F32°F43%26%11 h 20 min
Normal high
47°FFebruary average
Normal low
29°FFebruary average
Precipitation
3.37 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Snowfall
5.8 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
19
Daylight
10 h 10 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
1
Sunshine
60%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003860; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Huntington in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 43% on average, highest around February 26 (43%). In all, 3.37 in falls on 12 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Huntington, 19 nights fall to freezing, 4 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 5.8 inches.

Snow falls on 4 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 4 days.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003860.

How humid and windy is Huntington in February?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 47°F with 50% relative humidity and a dew point of 30°F; at 6 a.m. it is 36°F with 74% humidity. The wind averages 6.9 mph, most often from the west 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.36°F28°F74%6.1 mph42%
9 a.m.37°F29°F71%6.7 mph42%
noon44°F30°F58%8.2 mph38%
3 p.m.47°F30°F50%8.5 mph43%
6 p.m.46°F29°F51%7.4 mph46%
9 p.m.42°F29°F59%6.6 mph45%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003860. 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 Huntington?

The warmest February temperature on Huntington's official record (since 1891) is 81°F, on February 20, 2018; the coldest is −24°F, on February 9, 1899. The wettest February brought 8.67 in (1989); the snowiest, 23.9 inches (1986).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 38.2°F: 2021 32.6°F (−5.6), 2022 39.6°F (+1.4), 2023 46.6°F (+8.4), 2024 45.5°F (+7.3), 2025 40.0°F (+1.8), 2026 37.8°F (−0.4). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Huntington: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202132.6°F−5.6°F–
202239.6°F+1.4°F5.75 in
202346.6°F+8.4°F4.32 in
202445.5°F+7.3°F4.31 in
202540.0°F+1.8°F7.18 in
202637.8°F−0.4°F1.39 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record HTSthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003860. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Huntington compare across West Virginia?

Across the 63 places PlainClimate covers in West Virginia, February normal highs run from 35°F in Davis to 51°F in Williamson; Huntington's is 47°F.

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

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