Oceanside weather in February: Oceanside, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Oceanside in February has a normal high of 66°F and a normal low of 42°F, a daily mean of 54°F, holding near 66°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 2.90 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 19°C and low of 6°C, 74 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationOceanside Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00053121
  • Location33.22°N 117.35°W
  • Elevation28 ft (9 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population170,941
  1. Jan 67° 41°
  2. Feb 66° 42°
  3. Mar 66° 46°
  4. Apr 69° 48°
  5. May 70° 54°
  6. Jun 73° 58°
  7. Jul 77° 62°
  8. Aug 78° 62°
  9. Sep 78° 59°
  10. Oct 75° 53°
  11. Nov 71° 44°
  12. Dec 66° 40°

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

How warm is Oceanside in February?

The normal high is 66°F and the normal low 42°F, for a daily mean of 54.1°F. February is 0.5°F warmer than January and 2.1°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Oceanside and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 67°F on February 1 to 66°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 52°F and 56°F.

Oceanside 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 32%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 167°F41°F25%12%
February 866°F41°F28%14%
February 1566°F42°F31%15%
February 2266°F43°F32%16%
February 2866°F44°F32%16%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 1, coldest night February 1)
Oceanside: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 167°F41°F25%12%10 h 30 min
February 267°F41°F25%12%10 h 40 min
February 367°F41°F25%13%10 h 40 min
February 467°F41°F26%13%10 h 40 min
February 567°F41°F26%13%10 h 40 min
February 667°F41°F27%13%10 h 40 min
February 766°F41°F27%13%10 h 40 min
February 866°F41°F28%14%10 h 50 min
February 966°F41°F28%14%10 h 50 min
February 1066°F41°F29%14%10 h 50 min
February 1166°F41°F29%14%10 h 50 min
February 1266°F42°F30%15%10 h 50 min
February 1366°F42°F30%15%11 h
February 1466°F42°F30%15%11 h
February 1566°F42°F31%15%11 h
February 1666°F42°F31%15%11 h
February 1766°F42°F31%15%11 h
February 1866°F43°F31%16%11 h
February 1966°F43°F32%16%11 h 10 min
February 2066°F43°F32%16%11 h 10 min
February 2166°F43°F32%16%11 h 10 min
February 2266°F43°F32%16%11 h 10 min
February 2366°F43°F32%16%11 h 10 min
February 2466°F44°F32%16%11 h 20 min
February 2566°F44°F32%16%11 h 20 min
February 2666°F44°F32%16%11 h 20 min
February 2766°F44°F32%16%11 h 20 min
February 2866°F44°F32%16%11 h 20 min
February 2966°F45°F32%15%11 h 30 min
Normal high
66°FFebruary average
Normal low
42°FFebruary average
Precipitation
2.90 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
1
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
7
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00053121; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Oceanside in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around February 24 (32%). In all, 2.90 in falls on 9 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal February in Oceanside, 1 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00053121.

What are the records for February in Oceanside?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1999) is 91°F, on February 22, 2002; the coldest is 28°F, on February 3, 2011. The wettest February brought 7.31 in (2005).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 54.1°F: 2021 53.1°F (−1.0), 2022 54.2°F (+0.1), 2023 51.0°F (−3.1), 2024 55.9°F (+1.8), 2025 54.9°F (+0.8), 2026 57.0°F (+2.9). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Oceanside: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202153.1°F−1.0°F0.00 in
202254.2°F+0.1°F0.24 in
202351.0°F−3.1°F2.62 in
202455.9°F+1.8°F6.84 in
202554.9°F+0.8°F1.77 in
202657.0°F+2.9°F1.99 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00053121; recent months: ACIS, station USW00053121. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Oceanside 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; Oceanside's is 66°F.

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

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