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

Palm Springs in February has a normal high of 74°F and a normal low of 50°F, a daily mean of 62°F, rising from 72°F on the 1st to 77°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 3 days in a normal February, 1.11 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 23°C and low of 10°C, 28 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationPalm Springs Asos
  • Station IDUSW00093138
  • Location33.83°N 116.51°W
  • Elevation421 ft (128 m)
  • Population45,453
  1. Jan 71° 48°
  2. Feb 74° 50°
  3. Mar 81° 54°
  4. Apr 87° 59°
  5. May 95° 66°
  6. Jun 104° 73°
  7. Jul 109° 79°
  8. Aug 108° 80°
  9. Sep 102° 74°
  10. Oct 91° 65°
  11. Nov 79° 53°
  12. Dec 69° 46°

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

How warm is Palm Springs in February?

The normal high is 74°F and the normal low 50°F, for a daily mean of 61.7°F. February is 2.7°F warmer than January and 5.8°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Palm Springs and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 72°F on February 1 to 77°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 58°F and 65°F.

Palm Springs 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 11%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 172°F48°F9%5%
February 872°F49°F9%6%
February 1574°F50°F10%7%
February 2275°F51°F11%7%
February 2877°F52°F11%7%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Palm Springs: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 172°F48°F9%5%10 h 30 min
February 272°F48°F9%5%10 h 30 min
February 372°F48°F9%5%10 h 40 min
February 472°F49°F9%5%10 h 40 min
February 572°F49°F9%5%10 h 40 min
February 672°F49°F9%6%10 h 40 min
February 772°F49°F9%6%10 h 40 min
February 872°F49°F9%6%10 h 40 min
February 973°F49°F9%6%10 h 50 min
February 1073°F49°F10%6%10 h 50 min
February 1173°F49°F10%6%10 h 50 min
February 1273°F49°F10%6%10 h 50 min
February 1373°F49°F10%6%10 h 50 min
February 1473°F49°F10%6%11 h
February 1574°F50°F10%7%11 h
February 1674°F50°F10%7%11 h
February 1774°F50°F11%7%11 h
February 1874°F50°F11%7%11 h
February 1974°F50°F11%7%11 h 10 min
February 2075°F50°F11%7%11 h 10 min
February 2175°F51°F11%7%11 h 10 min
February 2275°F51°F11%7%11 h 10 min
February 2375°F51°F11%7%11 h 10 min
February 2476°F51°F11%7%11 h 20 min
February 2576°F51°F11%7%11 h 20 min
February 2676°F51°F11%7%11 h 20 min
February 2776°F52°F11%7%11 h 20 min
February 2877°F52°F11%7%11 h 20 min
February 2977°F52°F10%7%11 h 30 min
Normal high
74°FFebruary average
Normal low
50°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.11 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
30.01 inch or more
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
18
Days at 80°F or more
7
Sunshine
84%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093138; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Palm Springs in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 10% on average, highest around February 20 (11%). In all, 1.11 in falls on 3 days of a normal February.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093138.

What are the records for February in Palm Springs?

The warmest February temperature on Palm Springs's official record (since 1922) is 99°F, on February 27, 1986; the coldest is 24°F, on February 15, 1942. The wettest February brought 10.39 in (1927).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 61.7°F: 2021 63.8°F (+2.1), 2022 63.6°F (+1.9), 2023 58.0°F (−3.8), 2024 60.2°F (−1.5), 2025 67.6°F (+5.9), 2026 66.8°F (+5.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Palm Springs: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202163.8°F+2.1°F0.00 in
202263.6°F+1.9°F0.10 in
202358.0°F−3.8°F0.31 in
202460.2°F−1.5°F1.33 in
202567.6°F+5.9°F0.87 in
202666.8°F+5.1°F0.56 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record PSPthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093138. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Palm Springs 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; Palm Springs's is 74°F.

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

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