Medford weather in February: Medford, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Medford in February has a normal high of 54°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 44°F, rising from 51°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal February, 1.96 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 12°C and low of 1°C, 50 mm of precipitation and 3 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationMedford International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00024225
  • Location42.38°N 122.87°W
  • Elevation1,297 ft (395 m)
  • Population86,301
  1. Jan 48° 33°
  2. Feb 54° 34°
  3. Mar 59° 37°
  4. Apr 65° 41°
  5. May 74° 47°
  6. Jun 82° 52°
  7. Jul 92° 59°
  8. Aug 91° 58°
  9. Sep 84° 51°
  10. Oct 70° 42°
  11. Nov 54° 36°
  12. Dec 46° 33°

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

How warm is Medford in February?

The normal high is 54°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 44.1°F. February is 3.7°F warmer than January and 4.2°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Medford and the 4th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 51°F on February 1 to 57°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 42°F and 47°F.

Medford 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 41%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 151°F33°F41%20%
February 853°F33°F40%19%
February 1554°F34°F41%19%
February 2256°F34°F41%18%
February 2857°F35°F41%18%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Medford: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 151°F33°F41%20%10 h
February 251°F33°F40%20%10 h
February 352°F33°F40%20%10 h
February 452°F33°F40%20%10 h
February 552°F33°F40%20%10 h 10 min
February 652°F33°F40%19%10 h 10 min
February 753°F33°F40%19%10 h 10 min
February 853°F33°F40%19%10 h 10 min
February 953°F33°F40%19%10 h 20 min
February 1053°F34°F40%19%10 h 20 min
February 1153°F34°F40%19%10 h 20 min
February 1254°F34°F40%19%10 h 20 min
February 1354°F34°F40%19%10 h 30 min
February 1454°F34°F41%19%10 h 30 min
February 1554°F34°F41%19%10 h 30 min
February 1655°F34°F41%19%10 h 40 min
February 1755°F34°F41%19%10 h 40 min
February 1855°F34°F41%19%10 h 40 min
February 1955°F34°F41%19%10 h 40 min
February 2056°F34°F41%18%10 h 50 min
February 2156°F34°F41%18%10 h 50 min
February 2256°F34°F41%18%10 h 50 min
February 2356°F35°F41%18%10 h 50 min
February 2456°F35°F41%18%11 h
February 2557°F35°F41%18%11 h
February 2657°F35°F41%18%11 h
February 2757°F35°F41%18%11 h 10 min
February 2857°F35°F41%18%11 h 10 min
February 2957°F35°F41%18%11 h 10 min
Normal high
54°FFebruary average
Normal low
34°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.96 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Snowfall
1.2 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
12
Daylight
10 h to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
1
Sunshine
67%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024225; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Medford in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 41% on average, highest around February 28 (41%). In all, 1.96 in falls on 12 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Medford, 12 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 1.2 inches.

Snow falls on 1 day in a normal February.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024225.

How humid and windy is Medford in February?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 54°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 35°F; at 6 a.m. it is 37°F with 88% humidity. The wind averages 3.9 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal February day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.37°F34°F88%2.5 mph39%
9 a.m.40°F35°F83%2.6 mph33%
noon49°F36°F61%4.5 mph41%
3 p.m.54°F35°F49%6.2 mph39%
6 p.m.51°F35°F55%5.3 mph40%
9 p.m.45°F36°F72%4.3 mph45%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024225. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for February in Medford?

The warmest February temperature on Medford's official record (since 1911) is 79°F, on February 26, 1992; the coldest is 6°F, on February 1, 1950. The wettest February brought 5.67 in (1983); the snowiest, 17.5 inches (1917).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 44.1°F: 2021 43.1°F (−1.0), 2022 43.4°F (−0.7), 2023 40.2°F (−3.9), 2024 46.2°F (+2.1), 2025 42.0°F (−2.1), 2026 45.2°F (+1.1). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Medford: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202143.1°F−1.0°F1.87 in
202243.4°F−0.7°F0.08 in
202340.2°F−3.9°F0.78 in
202446.2°F+2.1°F1.61 in
202542.0°F−2.1°F4.27 in
202645.2°F+1.1°F3.02 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MFRthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024225. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Medford compare across Oregon?

Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, February normal highs run from 38°F in Government Camp to 57°F in Riddle; Medford's is 54°F.

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

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