Olathe weather in February: Olathe, Kansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Olathe in February has a normal high of 44°F and a normal low of 25°F, a daily mean of 35°F, rising from 40°F on the 1st to 49°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal February, 1.41 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 7°C and low of −4°C, 36 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationOlathe Johnson County Exec Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003967
  • Location38.85°N 94.74°W
  • Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
  • Population149,035
  1. Jan 39° 21°
  2. Feb 44° 25°
  3. Mar 55° 35°
  4. Apr 65° 45°
  5. May 74° 55°
  6. Jun 83° 65°
  7. Jul 88° 69°
  8. Aug 87° 67°
  9. Sep 78° 59°
  10. Oct 67° 47°
  11. Nov 53° 35°
  12. Dec 42° 25°

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

How warm is Olathe in February?

The normal high is 44°F and the normal low 25°F, for a daily mean of 34.5°F. February is 4.5°F warmer than January and 10.6°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Olathe and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 40°F on February 1 to 49°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 29°F and 40°F.

Olathe 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 24%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 140°F22°F18%9%
February 842°F23°F19%10%
February 1544°F25°F21%11%
February 2246°F27°F23%12%
February 2849°F30°F24%13%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Olathe: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 140°F22°F18%9%10 h 10 min
February 240°F22°F18%9%10 h 10 min
February 340°F22°F18%9%10 h 20 min
February 441°F23°F19%9%10 h 20 min
February 541°F23°F19%9%10 h 20 min
February 641°F23°F19%10%10 h 20 min
February 741°F23°F19%10%10 h 30 min
February 842°F23°F19%10%10 h 30 min
February 942°F24°F20%10%10 h 30 min
February 1042°F24°F20%10%10 h 30 min
February 1142°F24°F20%10%10 h 30 min
February 1243°F24°F20%10%10 h 40 min
February 1343°F25°F21%11%10 h 40 min
February 1443°F25°F21%11%10 h 40 min
February 1544°F25°F21%11%10 h 40 min
February 1644°F26°F21%11%10 h 50 min
February 1744°F26°F22%11%10 h 50 min
February 1845°F26°F22%11%10 h 50 min
February 1945°F26°F22%12%10 h 50 min
February 2045°F27°F22%12%11 h
February 2146°F27°F23%12%11 h
February 2246°F27°F23%12%11 h
February 2347°F28°F23%12%11 h
February 2447°F28°F23%12%11 h 10 min
February 2547°F28°F24%12%11 h 10 min
February 2648°F29°F24%12%11 h 10 min
February 2748°F29°F24%13%11 h 10 min
February 2849°F30°F24%13%11 h 10 min
February 2949°F30°F24%13%11 h 20 min
Normal high
44°FFebruary average
Normal low
25°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.41 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
60.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
22
Daylight
10 h 10 min to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
1
Sunshine
70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003967; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Olathe in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 21% on average, highest around February 29 (24%). In all, 1.41 in falls on 6 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Olathe, 22 nights fall to freezing and 6 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003967.

What are the records for February in Olathe?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1996) is 79°F, on February 22, 2017; the coldest is −13°F, on February 16, 2021. The wettest February brought 3.29 in (2001).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 34.5°F: 2021 23.0°F (−11.5), 2022 32.2°F (−2.3), 2023 38.8°F (+4.3), 2024 44.8°F (+10.3), 2025 30.6°F (−3.9), 2026 44.0°F (+9.5). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Olathe: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202123.0°F−11.5°F0.10 in
202232.2°F−2.3°F0.13 in
202338.8°F+4.3°F2.39 in
202444.8°F+10.3°F0.51 in
202530.6°F−3.9°F0.08 in
202644.0°F+9.5°F1.20 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003967; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003967. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Olathe compare across Kansas?

Across the 137 places PlainClimate covers in Kansas, February normal highs run from 39°F in Baileyville to 54°F in Coldwater; Olathe's is 44°F.

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

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