Joshua Tree weather in February: Joshua Tree, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Joshua Tree in February has a normal high of 63°F and a normal low of 39°F, a daily mean of 51°F, rising from 61°F on the 1st to 67°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 3 days in a normal February, 0.72 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 4°C, 18 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationJoshua Tree
- Station IDUSC00044405
- Location34.15°N 116.27°W
- Elevation2,563 ft (781 m)
- Population (census place)6,767
- Jan 60° 38°
- Feb 63° 39°
- Mar 70° 43°
- Apr 77° 47°
- May 86° 54°
- Jun 95° 61°
- Jul 102° 70°
- Aug 100° 70°
- Sep 93° 64°
- Oct 82° 52°
- Nov 69° 43°
- Dec 60° 36°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Joshua Tree in February?
The normal high is 63°F and the normal low 39°F, for a daily mean of 51.3°F. February is 2.2°F warmer than January and 4.9°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Joshua Tree and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 61°F on February 1 to 67°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 48°F and 55°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 10%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 61°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% |
| February 8 | 62°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% |
| February 15 | 63°F | 39°F | 10% | 5% |
| February 22 | 65°F | 39°F | 9% | 5% |
| February 28 | 66°F | 40°F | 9% | 5% |
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 6)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 61°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 2 | 61°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 3 | 61°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 4 | 61°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 5 | 62°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 6 | 62°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 7 | 62°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 8 | 62°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 9 | 62°F | 39°F | 10% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 10 | 62°F | 39°F | 10% | 5% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 11 | 63°F | 39°F | 10% | 5% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 12 | 63°F | 39°F | 10% | 5% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 13 | 63°F | 39°F | 10% | 5% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 63°F | 39°F | 10% | 5% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 63°F | 39°F | 10% | 5% | 11 h |
| February 16 | 64°F | 39°F | 10% | 5% | 11 h |
| February 17 | 64°F | 39°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h |
| February 18 | 64°F | 39°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 64°F | 39°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 64°F | 39°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 21 | 65°F | 39°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 22 | 65°F | 39°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 23 | 65°F | 40°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 65°F | 40°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 66°F | 40°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 26 | 66°F | 40°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 27 | 66°F | 40°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 66°F | 40°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 67°F | 40°F | 9% | 5% | 11 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 63°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 39°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 0.72 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 30.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.2 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 5
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 9
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 87%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00044405; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Joshua Tree in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 10% on average, highest around February 1 (10%). In all, 0.72 in falls on 3 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Joshua Tree, 5 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.2 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00044405.
What are the records for February in Joshua Tree?
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 51.3°F: 2021 50.8°F (−0.5), 2022 50.6°F (−0.7), 2024 51.4°F (+0.1), 2025 56.2°F (+4.9), 2026 57.5°F (+6.2). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50.8°F | −0.5°F | 0.00 in |
| 2022 | 50.6°F | −0.7°F | 0.05 in |
| 2024 | 51.4°F | +0.1°F | 0.56 in |
| 2025 | 56.2°F | +4.9°F | 0.93 in |
| 2026 | 57.5°F | +6.2°F | 0.57 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00044405. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Joshua Tree 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; Joshua Tree's is 63°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Joshua Tree in January60°F by day, 38°F at night
- Joshua Tree in March70°F by day, 43°F at night
- Joshua Tree through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- California in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Brawley: California's warmest Februarynormal high 75°F