Martinsville weather in February: Martinsville, Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Martinsville in February has a normal high of 52°F and a normal low of 26°F, a daily mean of 39°F, rising from 50°F on the 1st to 56°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 3.04 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of −4°C, 77 mm of precipitation and 6 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationMartinsville Filter Plant
  • Station IDUSC00445300
  • Location36.70°N 79.87°W
  • Elevation780 ft (238 m)
  • Population13,834
  1. Jan 48° 24°
  2. Feb 52° 26°
  3. Mar 60° 32°
  4. Apr 71° 40°
  5. May 78° 50°
  6. Jun 85° 59°
  7. Jul 88° 64°
  8. Aug 86° 63°
  9. Sep 80° 56°
  10. Oct 71° 43°
  11. Nov 60° 32°
  12. Dec 51° 26°

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

How warm is Martinsville in February?

The normal high is 52°F and the normal low 26°F, for a daily mean of 38.9°F. February is 2.8°F warmer than January and 7.0°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Martinsville and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 50°F on February 1 to 56°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 35°F and 43°F.

Martinsville 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 33%).

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°F24°F31%21%
February 851°F24°F31%21%
February 1552°F25°F32%22%
February 2254°F27°F33%22%
February 2855°F28°F33%22%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Martinsville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 150°F24°F31%21%10 h 20 min
February 250°F24°F31%21%10 h 20 min
February 350°F24°F31%21%10 h 30 min
February 450°F24°F31%21%10 h 30 min
February 550°F24°F31%21%10 h 30 min
February 650°F24°F31%21%10 h 30 min
February 751°F24°F31%21%10 h 30 min
February 851°F24°F31%21%10 h 30 min
February 951°F25°F31%21%10 h 40 min
February 1051°F25°F31%22%10 h 40 min
February 1151°F25°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 1252°F25°F32%22%10 h 40 min
February 1352°F25°F32%22%10 h 50 min
February 1452°F25°F32%22%10 h 50 min
February 1552°F25°F32%22%10 h 50 min
February 1652°F26°F32%22%10 h 50 min
February 1753°F26°F32%22%10 h 50 min
February 1853°F26°F32%22%11 h
February 1953°F26°F32%22%11 h
February 2053°F26°F32%22%11 h
February 2154°F27°F32%22%11 h
February 2254°F27°F33%22%11 h 10 min
February 2354°F27°F33%22%11 h 10 min
February 2454°F27°F33%22%11 h 10 min
February 2555°F27°F33%22%11 h 10 min
February 2655°F27°F33%22%11 h 10 min
February 2755°F28°F33%22%11 h 20 min
February 2855°F28°F33%22%11 h 20 min
February 2956°F28°F33%22%11 h 20 min
Normal high
52°FFebruary average
Normal low
26°FFebruary average
Precipitation
3.04 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Snowfall
2.4 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
22
Daylight
10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
1
Sunshine
71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00445300; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Martinsville in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around February 29 (33%). In all, 3.04 in falls on 9 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Martinsville, 22 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 2.4 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00445300.

What are the records for February in Martinsville?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1937) is 82°F, on February 27, 1977; the coldest is −7°F, on February 21, 2015. The wettest February brought 7.83 in (1939); the snowiest, 19.8 inches (2014).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 38.9°F: 2021 36.7°F (−2.2), 2022 40.7°F (+1.8), 2023 46.9°F (+8.0), 2024 42.4°F (+3.5), 2025 40.9°F (+2.0), 2026 36.4°F (−2.5). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Martinsville: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202136.7°F−2.2°F5.73 in
202240.7°F+1.8°F3.59 in
202346.9°F+8.0°F3.71 in
202442.4°F+3.5°F1.85 in
202540.9°F+2.0°F4.83 in
202636.4°F−2.5°F2.41 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00445300; recent months: ACIS, station USC00445300. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Martinsville compare across Virginia?

Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Virginia, February normal highs run from 44°F in Hot Springs to 57°F in Chesapeake; Martinsville's is 52°F.

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

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