Jackson weather in February: Jackson, Tennessee: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Jackson in February has a normal high of 53°F and a normal low of 33°F, a daily mean of 43°F, rising from 50°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal February, 4.40 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 12°C and low of 0°C, 112 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationJackson McKellar Airport
- Station IDUSW00003811
- Location35.59°N 88.92°W
- Elevation433 ft (132 m)
- Population69,303
- Jan 49° 29°
- Feb 53° 33°
- Mar 62° 40°
- Apr 72° 48°
- May 80° 58°
- Jun 87° 66°
- Jul 90° 69°
- Aug 90° 67°
- Sep 84° 60°
- Oct 73° 48°
- Nov 61° 38°
- Dec 51° 32°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Jackson in February?
The normal high is 53°F and the normal low 33°F, for a daily mean of 42.7°F. February is 3.7°F warmer than January and 8.2°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Jackson and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 50°F on February 1 to 57°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 39°F and 47°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 36%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 50°F | 30°F | 33% | 22% |
| February 8 | 51°F | 31°F | 34% | 22% |
| February 15 | 53°F | 33°F | 35% | 23% |
| February 22 | 55°F | 34°F | 36% | 24% |
| February 28 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 24% |
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 | 50°F | 30°F | 33% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 2 | 50°F | 30°F | 33% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 3 | 50°F | 30°F | 33% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 4 | 51°F | 30°F | 33% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 5 | 51°F | 30°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 6 | 51°F | 31°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 51°F | 31°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 8 | 51°F | 31°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 9 | 52°F | 31°F | 34% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 52°F | 31°F | 34% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 11 | 52°F | 32°F | 34% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 52°F | 32°F | 34% | 23% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 13 | 52°F | 32°F | 35% | 23% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 53°F | 32°F | 35% | 23% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 53°F | 33°F | 35% | 23% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 53°F | 33°F | 35% | 23% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 54°F | 33°F | 35% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 18 | 54°F | 33°F | 35% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 54°F | 34°F | 35% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 54°F | 34°F | 35% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 55°F | 34°F | 35% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 22 | 55°F | 34°F | 36% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 23 | 55°F | 34°F | 36% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 27 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 24% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 24% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 53°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 33°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 4.40 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 15
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 3
- Sunshine
- 64%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003811; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Jackson in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around February 27 (36%). In all, 4.40 in falls on 10 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Jackson, 15 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003811.
How humid and windy is Jackson in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 54°F with 48% relative humidity and a dew point of 35°F; at 6 a.m. it is 40°F with 77% humidity. The wind averages 8.5 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 40°F | 34°F | 77% | 7.1 mph | 51% |
| 9 a.m. | 46°F | 35°F | 67% | 9.6 mph | 52% |
| noon | 52°F | 35°F | 53% | 10.4 mph | 52% |
| 3 p.m. | 54°F | 35°F | 48% | 10.4 mph | 53% |
| 6 p.m. | 50°F | 35°F | 56% | 8.0 mph | 53% |
| 9 p.m. | 45°F | 35°F | 68% | 7.2 mph | 57% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003811. 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 Jackson?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 81°F, on February 13, 1962; the coldest is −12°F, on February 2, 1951. The wettest February brought 14.54 in (2018); the snowiest, 12.6 inches (1985).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 42.7°F: 2021 35.5°F (−7.3), 2022 40.6°F (−2.1), 2023 48.7°F (+6.0), 2024 50.6°F (+7.9), 2025 44.4°F (+1.7), 2026 46.0°F (+3.3). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 35.5°F | −7.3°F | 6.84 in |
| 2022 | 40.6°F | −2.1°F | 7.59 in |
| 2023 | 48.7°F | +6.0°F | 2.86 in |
| 2024 | 50.6°F | +7.9°F | 4.70 in |
| 2025 | 44.4°F | +1.7°F | 6.50 in |
| 2026 | 46.0°F | +3.3°F | 2.70 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003811; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003811. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Jackson compare across Tennessee?
Across the 116 places PlainClimate covers in Tennessee, February normal highs run from 47°F in Monterey to 57°F in Ardmore; Jackson's is 53°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.