Kent weather in February: Kent, Washington: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Kent in February has a normal high of 51°F and a normal low of 36°F, a daily mean of 44°F, rising from 50°F on the 1st to 53°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 16 days in a normal February, 3.99 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of 2°C, 101 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationKent
  • Station IDUSC00454169
  • Location47.42°N 122.24°W
  • Elevation30 ft (9 m)
  • From the center2 miles
  • Population136,588
  1. Jan 48° 36°
  2. Feb 51° 36°
  3. Mar 56° 39°
  4. Apr 61° 43°
  5. May 68° 49°
  6. Jun 72° 53°
  7. Jul 78° 57°
  8. Aug 78° 57°
  9. Sep 73° 52°
  10. Oct 61° 46°
  11. Nov 53° 39°
  12. Dec 47° 35°

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

How warm is Kent in February?

The normal high is 51°F and the normal low 36°F, for a daily mean of 43.7°F. February is 1.5°F warmer than January and 3.7°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Kent and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 50°F on February 1 to 53°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 41°F and 46°F.

Kent 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 57%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 150°F36°F57%38%
February 850°F36°F56%37%
February 1551°F36°F56%36%
February 2252°F36°F56%36%
February 2853°F37°F56%36%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 9)
Kent: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 150°F36°F57%38%9 h 30 min
February 250°F36°F57%38%9 h 30 min
February 350°F36°F57%37%9 h 40 min
February 450°F36°F57%37%9 h 40 min
February 550°F36°F57%37%9 h 40 min
February 650°F36°F57%37%9 h 50 min
February 750°F36°F56%37%9 h 50 min
February 850°F36°F56%37%9 h 50 min
February 951°F36°F56%37%10 h
February 1051°F36°F56%36%10 h
February 1151°F36°F56%36%10 h
February 1251°F36°F56%36%10 h
February 1351°F36°F56%36%10 h 10 min
February 1451°F36°F56%36%10 h 10 min
February 1551°F36°F56%36%10 h 10 min
February 1651°F36°F56%36%10 h 20 min
February 1751°F36°F56%36%10 h 20 min
February 1852°F36°F56%36%10 h 20 min
February 1952°F36°F56%36%10 h 30 min
February 2052°F36°F56%36%10 h 30 min
February 2152°F36°F56%36%10 h 30 min
February 2252°F36°F56%36%10 h 40 min
February 2352°F37°F56%36%10 h 40 min
February 2452°F37°F56%36%10 h 40 min
February 2553°F37°F56%36%10 h 50 min
February 2653°F37°F56%36%10 h 50 min
February 2753°F37°F55%36%10 h 50 min
February 2853°F37°F56%36%11 h
February 2953°F37°F56%36%11 h
Normal high
51°FFebruary average
Normal low
36°FFebruary average
Precipitation
3.99 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
160.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
8
Daylight
9 h 30 min to 11 hFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
60%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00454169; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Kent in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 56% on average, highest around February 1 (57%). In all, 3.99 in falls on 16 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Kent, 8 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00454169.

What are the records for February in Kent?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1912) is 71°F, on February 29, 1968; the coldest is −5°F, on February 2, 1950. The wettest February brought 9.27 in (2017); the snowiest, 12.0 inches (1937).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 43.7°F: 2021 41.2°F (−2.5), 2022 43.8°F (+0.1). 1 of 2 ran warmer than normal.

Kent: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202141.2°F−2.5°F4.63 in
202243.8°F+0.1°F3.11 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00454169; recent months: ACIS, station USC00454169. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Kent compare across Washington?

Across the 96 places PlainClimate covers in Washington, February normal highs run from 36°F in Waterville to 52°F in Longview; Kent's is 51°F.

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

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