Manitowoc weather in February: Manitowoc, Wisconsin: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Manitowoc in February has a normal high of 29°F and a normal low of 16°F, a daily mean of 23°F, rising from 27°F on the 1st to 33°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal February, 1.24 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of −1°C and low of −9°C, 31 mm of precipitation and 25 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationManitowoc
  • Station IDUSC00475017
  • Location44.09°N 87.65°W
  • Elevation584 ft (178 m)
  • Population34,616
  1. Jan 27° 13°
  2. Feb 29° 16°
  3. Mar 39° 25°
  4. Apr 50° 34°
  5. May 62° 44°
  6. Jun 72° 54°
  7. Jul 77° 60°
  8. Aug 76° 60°
  9. Sep 69° 53°
  10. Oct 56° 42°
  11. Nov 43° 30°
  12. Dec 32° 20°

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

How warm is Manitowoc in February?

The normal high is 29°F and the normal low 16°F, for a daily mean of 22.6°F. February is 2.7°F warmer than January and 9.0°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Manitowoc and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 27°F on February 1 to 33°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 17°F and 28°F.

Manitowoc 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 25%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 127°F13°F25%13%
February 828°F14°F24%13%
February 1529°F16°F24%13%
February 2231°F18°F23%13%
February 2833°F20°F23%14%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Manitowoc: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 127°F13°F25%13%9 h 50 min
February 227°F13°F25%13%9 h 50 min
February 327°F13°F25%13%9 h 50 min
February 427°F13°F25%13%10 h
February 527°F14°F24%13%10 h
February 627°F14°F24%13%10 h
February 728°F14°F24%13%10 h
February 828°F14°F24%13%10 h 10 min
February 928°F14°F24%13%10 h 10 min
February 1028°F15°F24%13%10 h 10 min
February 1128°F15°F24%13%10 h 20 min
February 1229°F15°F24%13%10 h 20 min
February 1329°F15°F24%13%10 h 20 min
February 1429°F15°F24%13%10 h 20 min
February 1529°F16°F24%13%10 h 30 min
February 1630°F16°F24%13%10 h 30 min
February 1730°F16°F24%13%10 h 30 min
February 1830°F17°F24%13%10 h 40 min
February 1930°F17°F24%13%10 h 40 min
February 2031°F17°F23%13%10 h 40 min
February 2131°F17°F23%13%10 h 40 min
February 2231°F18°F23%13%10 h 50 min
February 2332°F18°F23%13%10 h 50 min
February 2432°F18°F23%13%10 h 50 min
February 2532°F19°F23%13%11 h
February 2632°F19°F23%14%11 h
February 2733°F19°F23%14%11 h
February 2833°F20°F23%14%11 h
February 2933°F20°F23%14%11 h 10 min
Normal high
29°FFebruary average
Normal low
16°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.24 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
70.01 inch or more
Snowfall
10.0 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
27
Daylight
9 h 50 min to 11 hFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
62%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00475017; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Manitowoc in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 24% on average, highest around February 1 (25%). In all, 1.24 in falls on 7 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Manitowoc, 27 nights fall to freezing, 16 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 10.0 inches.

Snow falls on 5 days in a normal February.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00475017.

What are the records for February in Manitowoc?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 59°F, on February 20, 1930; the coldest is −29°F, on February 10, 1899. The wettest February brought 4.56 in (1922); the snowiest, 32.5 inches (1924).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 22.6°F: 2021 17.9°F (−4.7), 2022 23.3°F (+0.7), 2023 27.5°F (+4.9), 2024 33.5°F (+10.9), 2025 22.3°F (−0.3), 2026 28.5°F (+5.9). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Manitowoc: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202117.9°F−4.7°F0.55 in
202223.3°F+0.7°F0.67 in
202327.5°F+4.9°F2.42 in
202433.5°F+10.9°F0.33 in
202522.3°F−0.3°F0.75 in
202628.5°F+5.9°F1.37 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00475017; recent months: ACIS, station USC00475017. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Manitowoc compare across Wisconsin?

Across the 165 places PlainClimate covers in Wisconsin, February normal highs run from 24°F in Butternut to 35°F in Kenosha; Manitowoc's is 29°F.

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

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