Long Branch weather in February: Long Branch, New Jersey: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Long Branch in February has a normal high of 43°F and a normal low of 26°F, a daily mean of 35°F, rising from 41°F on the 1st to 46°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 3.31 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 6°C and low of −3°C, 84 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationLong Branch-Oakhurst
  • Station IDUSC00284987
  • Location40.30°N 74.00°W
  • Elevation30 ft (9 m)
  • From the centerunder 1 mile
  • Population33,214
  1. Jan 42° 25°
  2. Feb 43° 26°
  3. Mar 49° 32°
  4. Apr 59° 41°
  5. May 68° 51°
  6. Jun 78° 61°
  7. Jul 84° 67°
  8. Aug 82° 65°
  9. Sep 76° 59°
  10. Oct 66° 47°
  11. Nov 56° 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 Long Branch in February?

The normal high is 43°F and the normal low 26°F, for a daily mean of 34.5°F. February is 1.2°F warmer than January and 6.3°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Long Branch and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 41°F on February 1 to 46°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 30°F and 39°F.

Long Branch 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 34%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 141°F24°F34%23%
February 842°F25°F33%22%
February 1543°F26°F32%22%
February 2244°F27°F31%22%
February 2845°F29°F31%22%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Long Branch: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 141°F24°F34%23%10 h 10 min
February 242°F24°F34%23%10 h 10 min
February 342°F24°F34%23%10 h 10 min
February 442°F24°F34%23%10 h 10 min
February 542°F24°F34%23%10 h 20 min
February 642°F24°F34%22%10 h 20 min
February 742°F25°F33%22%10 h 20 min
February 842°F25°F33%22%10 h 20 min
February 942°F25°F33%22%10 h 20 min
February 1042°F25°F33%22%10 h 30 min
February 1142°F25°F33%22%10 h 30 min
February 1243°F25°F33%22%10 h 30 min
February 1343°F25°F32%22%10 h 30 min
February 1443°F26°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 1543°F26°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 1643°F26°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 1743°F26°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 1844°F26°F32%22%10 h 50 min
February 1944°F27°F31%22%10 h 50 min
February 2044°F27°F31%22%10 h 50 min
February 2144°F27°F31%22%10 h 50 min
February 2244°F27°F31%22%11 h
February 2344°F28°F31%22%11 h
February 2445°F28°F31%22%11 h
February 2545°F28°F31%22%11 h
February 2645°F28°F31%22%11 h 10 min
February 2745°F28°F31%22%11 h 10 min
February 2845°F29°F31%22%11 h 10 min
February 2946°F29°F31%22%11 h 10 min
Normal high
43°FFebruary average
Normal low
26°FFebruary average
Precipitation
3.31 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
21
Daylight
10 h 10 min to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00284987; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Long Branch in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around February 1 (34%). In all, 3.31 in falls on 9 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Long Branch, 21 nights fall to freezing and 3 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00284987.

What are the records for February in Long Branch?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1907) is 78°F, on February 25, 1985; the coldest is −12°F, on February 9, 1934. The wettest February brought 6.76 in (1939); the snowiest, 32.7 inches (1934).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 34.5°F: 2021 32.3°F (−2.2), 2022 35.5°F (+1.0), 2023 38.8°F (+4.3), 2024 36.5°F (+2.0), 2025 34.2°F (−0.3), 2026 28.8°F (−5.8). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Long Branch: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202132.3°F−2.2°F6.03 in
202235.5°F+1.0°F3.29 in
202338.8°F+4.3°F1.85 in
202436.5°F+2.0°F2.14 in
202534.2°F−0.3°F3.03 in
202628.8°F−5.8°F3.13 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00284987; recent months: ACIS, station USC00284987. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Long Branch compare across New Jersey?

Across the 33 places PlainClimate covers in New Jersey, February normal highs run from 39°F in Andover to 49°F in Belleplain; Long Branch's is 43°F.

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

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