Independence weather in February: Independence, Missouri: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Independence in February has a normal high of 43°F and a normal low of 23°F, a daily mean of 33°F, rising from 39°F on the 1st to 48°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal February, 1.86 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 6°C and low of −5°C, 47 mm of precipitation and 7 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationIndependence
- Station IDUSC00234154
- Location39.06°N 94.39°W
- Elevation985 ft (300 m)
- Population121,629
- Jan 38° 19°
- Feb 43° 23°
- Mar 55° 33°
- Apr 65° 43°
- May 74° 54°
- Jun 83° 64°
- Jul 87° 68°
- Aug 86° 66°
- Sep 78° 57°
- Oct 67° 45°
- Nov 53° 34°
- Dec 42° 24°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Independence in February?
The normal high is 43°F and the normal low 23°F, for a daily mean of 33.1°F. February is 4.7°F warmer than January and 10.4°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Independence and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 39°F on February 1 to 48°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 28°F and 39°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 25%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 39°F | 20°F | 21% | 12% |
| February 8 | 41°F | 21°F | 21% | 12% |
| February 15 | 43°F | 23°F | 22% | 13% |
| February 22 | 45°F | 25°F | 23% | 14% |
| February 28 | 48°F | 27°F | 25% | 15% |
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 | 39°F | 20°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 2 | 39°F | 20°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 3 | 40°F | 20°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 4 | 40°F | 20°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 5 | 40°F | 21°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 6 | 40°F | 21°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 7 | 41°F | 21°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 8 | 41°F | 21°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 41°F | 22°F | 21% | 12% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 10 | 41°F | 22°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 11 | 42°F | 22°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 12 | 42°F | 22°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 42°F | 23°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 14 | 43°F | 23°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 15 | 43°F | 23°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 16 | 43°F | 23°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 44°F | 24°F | 22% | 13% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 44°F | 24°F | 22% | 14% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 19 | 44°F | 24°F | 23% | 14% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 20 | 45°F | 25°F | 23% | 14% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 21 | 45°F | 25°F | 23% | 14% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 45°F | 25°F | 23% | 14% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 46°F | 25°F | 23% | 14% | 11 h |
| February 24 | 46°F | 26°F | 24% | 14% | 11 h |
| February 25 | 47°F | 26°F | 24% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 47°F | 26°F | 24% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 48°F | 27°F | 24% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 48°F | 27°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 29 | 48°F | 27°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 43°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 23°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.86 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 2.6 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 23
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00234154; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Independence in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 22% on average, highest around February 29 (25%). In all, 1.86 in falls on 6 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Independence, 23 nights fall to freezing, 6 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 2.6 inches.
Snow falls on 2 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 USC00234154.
How does February in Independence compare across Missouri?
Across the 134 places PlainClimate covers in Missouri, February normal highs run from 37°F in Green City to 51°F in Anderson; Independence's is 43°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Independence in January38°F by day, 19°F at night
- Independence in March55°F by day, 33°F at night
- Independence through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Missouri in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Anderson: Missouri's warmest Februarynormal high 51°F