Mount Shasta weather in February: Mount Shasta, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Mount Shasta in February has a normal high of 47°F and a normal low of 29°F, a daily mean of 38°F, rising from 45°F on the 1st to 50°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal February, 6.41 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 8°C and low of −2°C, 163 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationMount Shasta
- Station IDUSW00024215
- Location41.33°N 122.33°W
- Elevation3,535 ft (1,078 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population3,124
- Jan 44° 29°
- Feb 47° 29°
- Mar 53° 32°
- Apr 59° 35°
- May 69° 41°
- Jun 76° 47°
- Jul 85° 52°
- Aug 85° 50°
- Sep 78° 45°
- Oct 65° 38°
- Nov 51° 31°
- Dec 42° 28°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Mount Shasta in February?
The normal high is 47°F and the normal low 29°F, for a daily mean of 38.1°F. February is 1.7°F warmer than January and 4.1°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Mount Shasta and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 45°F on February 1 to 50°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 35°F and 41°F.
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 43%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 45°F | 29°F | 40% | 26% |
| February 8 | 46°F | 29°F | 41% | 27% |
| February 15 | 47°F | 29°F | 42% | 28% |
| February 22 | 48°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% |
| February 28 | 50°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% |
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 45°F | 29°F | 40% | 26% | 10 h |
| February 2 | 46°F | 29°F | 40% | 26% | 10 h |
| February 3 | 46°F | 29°F | 40% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 4 | 46°F | 29°F | 40% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 5 | 46°F | 29°F | 40% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 6 | 46°F | 29°F | 41% | 27% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 7 | 46°F | 29°F | 41% | 27% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 8 | 46°F | 29°F | 41% | 27% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 9 | 46°F | 29°F | 41% | 27% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 10 | 46°F | 29°F | 41% | 27% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 11 | 46°F | 29°F | 41% | 27% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 12 | 47°F | 29°F | 42% | 27% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 13 | 47°F | 29°F | 42% | 28% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 14 | 47°F | 29°F | 42% | 28% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 15 | 47°F | 29°F | 42% | 28% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 16 | 47°F | 29°F | 42% | 28% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 17 | 47°F | 29°F | 42% | 28% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 18 | 48°F | 29°F | 42% | 28% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 19 | 48°F | 29°F | 42% | 28% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 20 | 48°F | 29°F | 42% | 28% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 21 | 48°F | 29°F | 43% | 28% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 22 | 48°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 23 | 49°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% | 11 h |
| February 24 | 49°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% | 11 h |
| February 25 | 49°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% | 11 h |
| February 26 | 49°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% | 11 h |
| February 27 | 49°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 50°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 29 | 50°F | 30°F | 43% | 28% | 11 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 47°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 29°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 6.41 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 21
- Daylight
- 10 h to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024215; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Mount Shasta in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 42% on average, highest around February 28 (43%). In all, 6.41 in falls on 12 days of a normal February, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Mount Shasta, 21 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024215.
How humid and windy is Mount Shasta in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 47°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 29°F; at 6 a.m. it is 32°F with 81% humidity. The wind averages 3.4 mph, most often from the northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 32°F | 26°F | 81% | 2.6 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 38°F | 29°F | 70% | 3.4 mph | – |
| noon | 45°F | 29°F | 54% | 5.1 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 47°F | 29°F | 49% | 4.9 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 42°F | 29°F | 60% | 3.2 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 37°F | 29°F | 73% | 2.8 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024215. 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 Mount Shasta?
The warmest February temperature on Mount Shasta's official record (since 1948) is 71°F, on February 27, 1953; the coldest is −3°F, on February 6, 1989. The wettest February brought 17.60 in (1958); the snowiest, 83.7 inches (1969).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 38.1°F: 2021 38.9°F (+0.8), 2022 41.6°F (+3.5), 2023 36.3°F (−1.8), 2024 39.5°F (+1.4), 2025 36.1°F (−2.0), 2026 40.8°F (+2.7). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 38.9°F | +0.8°F | 2.14 in |
| 2022 | 41.6°F | +3.5°F | 0.09 in |
| 2023 | 36.3°F | −1.8°F | 3.83 in |
| 2024 | 39.5°F | +1.4°F | 11.92 in |
| 2025 | 36.1°F | −2.0°F | 7.70 in |
| 2026 | 40.8°F | +2.7°F | 4.15 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MHSthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024215. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Mount Shasta compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, February normal highs run from 38°F in Tahoma to 75°F in Brawley; Mount Shasta's is 47°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Mount Shasta in January44°F by day, 29°F at night
- Mount Shasta in March53°F by day, 32°F at night
- Mount Shasta through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- California in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Brawley: California's warmest Februarynormal high 75°F