Patuxent River Naval Air Station weather in February: Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Maryland: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Patuxent River Naval Air Station in February has a normal high of 48°F and a normal low of 31°F, a daily mean of 39°F, rising from 45°F on the 1st to 50°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 2.84 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 9°C and low of −1°C, 72 mm of precipitation and 15 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationPatuxent River Naval Air Station
- Station IDUSW00013721
- Location38.30°N 76.42°W
- Elevation39 ft (12 m)
- Jan 45° 30°
- Feb 48° 31°
- Mar 55° 37°
- Apr 66° 47°
- May 75° 57°
- Jun 83° 66°
- Jul 87° 71°
- Aug 85° 69°
- Sep 79° 63°
- Oct 69° 52°
- Nov 58° 41°
- Dec 50° 34°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Patuxent River Naval Air Station in February?
The normal high is 48°F and the normal low 31°F, for a daily mean of 39.1°F. February is 1.7°F warmer than January and 7.0°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Patuxent River Naval Air Station and the 12th wettest, and the snowiest. 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 4.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 35°F and 43°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 34%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 45°F | 29°F | 31% | 18% |
| February 8 | 46°F | 30°F | 32% | 19% |
| February 15 | 47°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% |
| February 22 | 49°F | 32°F | 34% | 20% |
| February 28 | 50°F | 33°F | 34% | 20% |
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 | 31% | 18% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 2 | 46°F | 29°F | 31% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 3 | 46°F | 29°F | 32% | 18% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 4 | 46°F | 29°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 5 | 46°F | 29°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 6 | 46°F | 30°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 46°F | 30°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 46°F | 30°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 46°F | 30°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 10 | 47°F | 30°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 11 | 47°F | 30°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 47°F | 30°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 47°F | 30°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 14 | 47°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 15 | 47°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 48°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 48°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 48°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 19 | 48°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 20 | 48°F | 32°F | 33% | 20% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 49°F | 32°F | 34% | 20% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 49°F | 32°F | 34% | 20% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 49°F | 32°F | 34% | 20% | 11 h |
| February 24 | 49°F | 32°F | 34% | 20% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 50°F | 33°F | 34% | 20% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 50°F | 33°F | 34% | 20% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 50°F | 33°F | 34% | 20% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 50°F | 33°F | 34% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 50°F | 33°F | 34% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 48°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 31°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 2.84 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 6.0 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 17
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013721; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Patuxent River Naval Air Station in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around February 29 (34%). In all, 2.84 in falls on 9 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Patuxent River Naval Air Station, 17 nights fall to freezing, 2 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 6.0 inches.
Snow falls on 2 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 3 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013721.
How humid and windy is Patuxent River Naval Air Station in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 47°F with 52% relative humidity and a dew point of 31°F; at 6 a.m. it is 37°F with 72% humidity. The wind averages 9.8 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. | 37°F | 29°F | 72% | 8.3 mph | 39% |
| 9 a.m. | 41°F | 30°F | 65% | 10.6 mph | 29% |
| noon | 46°F | 31°F | 56% | 11.8 mph | 27% |
| 3 p.m. | 47°F | 31°F | 52% | 11.8 mph | 24% |
| 6 p.m. | 44°F | 30°F | 58% | 9.1 mph | 27% |
| 9 p.m. | 41°F | 30°F | 65% | 8.7 mph | 49% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013721. 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 Patuxent River Naval Air Station?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1945) is 81°F, on February 24, 1985; the coldest is −2°F, on February 21, 2015. The wettest February brought 7.54 in (1998); the snowiest, 32.3 inches (1979).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 39.1°F: 2022 43.0°F (+3.9), 2023 46.9°F (+7.8), 2024 43.7°F (+4.6), 2025 41.3°F (+2.2), 2026 35.5°F (−3.6). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 43.0°F | +3.9°F | 1.02 in |
| 2023 | 46.9°F | +7.8°F | 1.70 in |
| 2024 | 43.7°F | +4.6°F | 1.68 in |
| 2025 | 41.3°F | +2.2°F | 3.60 in |
| 2026 | 35.5°F | −3.6°F | 2.30 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00013721; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013721. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Patuxent River Naval Air Station compare across Maryland?
Across the 26 places PlainClimate covers in Maryland, February normal highs run from 37°F in Frostburg to 51°F in Snow Hill; Patuxent River Naval Air Station's is 48°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Patuxent River Naval Air Station in January45°F by day, 30°F at night
- Patuxent River Naval Air Station in March55°F by day, 37°F at night
- Patuxent River Naval Air Station through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Maryland in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Snow Hill: Maryland's warmest Februarynormal high 51°F