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

Palmdale in February has a normal high of 62°F and a normal low of 36°F, a daily mean of 49°F, rising from 60°F on the 1st to 64°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal February, 1.49 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 2°C, 38 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationPalmdale Airport
  • Station IDUSW00023182
  • Location34.63°N 118.08°W
  • Elevation2,524 ft (769 m)
  • Population162,536
  1. Jan 59° 33°
  2. Feb 62° 36°
  3. Mar 68° 40°
  4. Apr 73° 45°
  5. May 82° 53°
  6. Jun 91° 60°
  7. Jul 98° 67°
  8. Aug 98° 66°
  9. Sep 92° 59°
  10. Oct 80° 49°
  11. Nov 67° 38°
  12. Dec 58° 32°

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

How warm is Palmdale in February?

The normal high is 62°F and the normal low 36°F, for a daily mean of 48.9°F. February is 3.0°F warmer than January and 4.9°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Palmdale and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 4°F, from 60°F on February 1 to 64°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 46°F and 52°F.

Palmdale 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 19%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 160°F34°F15%7%
February 861°F35°F17%8%
February 1562°F36°F18%9%
February 2263°F37°F19%9%
February 2864°F38°F18%9%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Palmdale: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 160°F34°F15%7%10 h 30 min
February 260°F34°F15%7%10 h 30 min
February 360°F34°F16%7%10 h 30 min
February 460°F35°F16%8%10 h 30 min
February 560°F35°F16%8%10 h 40 min
February 661°F35°F16%8%10 h 40 min
February 761°F35°F16%8%10 h 40 min
February 861°F35°F17%8%10 h 40 min
February 961°F35°F17%8%10 h 40 min
February 1061°F35°F17%8%10 h 50 min
February 1161°F36°F17%8%10 h 50 min
February 1261°F36°F18%9%10 h 50 min
February 1361°F36°F18%9%10 h 50 min
February 1462°F36°F18%9%10 h 50 min
February 1562°F36°F18%9%11 h
February 1662°F36°F18%9%11 h
February 1762°F36°F18%9%11 h
February 1862°F37°F19%9%11 h
February 1962°F37°F19%9%11 h
February 2063°F37°F19%9%11 h 10 min
February 2163°F37°F19%9%11 h 10 min
February 2263°F37°F19%9%11 h 10 min
February 2363°F37°F19%9%11 h 10 min
February 2463°F38°F19%9%11 h 10 min
February 2564°F38°F19%9%11 h 20 min
February 2664°F38°F18%9%11 h 20 min
February 2764°F38°F18%9%11 h 20 min
February 2864°F38°F18%9%11 h 20 min
February 2964°F38°F18%9%11 h 20 min
Normal high
62°FFebruary average
Normal low
36°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.49 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
50.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
9
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
6
Sunshine
82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023182; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Palmdale in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 17% on average, highest around February 20 (19%). In all, 1.49 in falls on 5 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Palmdale, 9 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023182.

What are the records for February in Palmdale?

The warmest February temperature on Palmdale's official record (since 1931) is 84°F, on February 14, 2014; the coldest is 11°F, on February 21, 1953. The wettest February brought 7.24 in (1944); the snowiest, 4.0 inches (1944).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 48.9°F: 2021 49.5°F (+0.6), 2022 47.0°F (−1.9), 2023 43.7°F (−5.2), 2024 48.9°F (at normal), 2025 53.0°F (+4.1), 2026 50.8°F (+1.9). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Palmdale: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202149.5°F+0.6°F0.05 in
202247.0°F−1.9°F0.15 in
202343.7°F−5.2°F1.92 in
202448.9°Fat normal3.74 in
202553.0°F+4.1°F0.80 in
202650.8°F+1.9°F1.67 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record PMDthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023182. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Palmdale 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; Palmdale's is 62°F.

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

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