Poplar Bluff weather in February: Poplar Bluff, Missouri: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Poplar Bluff in February has a normal high of 50°F and a normal low of 31°F, a daily mean of 40°F, rising from 46°F on the 1st to 53°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal February, 3.67 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 10°C and low of 0°C, 93 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationPoplar Bluff Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00003975
- Location36.77°N 90.32°W
- Elevation327 ft (100 m)
- Population16,177
- Jan 45° 28°
- Feb 50° 31°
- Mar 59° 39°
- Apr 70° 48°
- May 79° 58°
- Jun 87° 66°
- Jul 89° 70°
- Aug 88° 67°
- Sep 82° 59°
- Oct 72° 47°
- Nov 58° 37°
- Dec 47° 30°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Poplar Bluff in February?
The normal high is 50°F and the normal low 31°F, for a daily mean of 40.4°F. February is 4.3°F warmer than January and 8.3°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Poplar Bluff and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 46°F on February 1 to 53°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 36°F and 45°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 | 46°F | 29°F | 32% | 19% |
| February 8 | 48°F | 30°F | 32% | 20% |
| February 15 | 50°F | 31°F | 33% | 21% |
| February 22 | 51°F | 33°F | 34% | 22% |
| February 28 | 53°F | 34°F | 34% | 22% |
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 | 46°F | 29°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 2 | 47°F | 29°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 3 | 47°F | 29°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 4 | 47°F | 29°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 5 | 47°F | 29°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 6 | 47°F | 30°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 48°F | 30°F | 32% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 48°F | 30°F | 32% | 20% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 48°F | 30°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 48°F | 30°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 11 | 49°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 49°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 49°F | 31°F | 33% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 49°F | 31°F | 33% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 50°F | 31°F | 33% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 50°F | 32°F | 33% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 50°F | 32°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 50°F | 32°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 51°F | 32°F | 34% | 21% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 51°F | 32°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 51°F | 33°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 51°F | 33°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 52°F | 33°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 52°F | 33°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 52°F | 34°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 53°F | 34°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 53°F | 34°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 53°F | 34°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 53°F | 34°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 50°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 31°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 3.67 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 17
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 67%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003975; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Poplar Bluff 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, 3.67 in falls on 10 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Poplar Bluff, 17 nights fall to freezing and 2 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003975.
How humid and windy is Poplar Bluff in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 51°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 32°F; at 6 a.m. it is 37°F with 77% humidity. The wind averages 7.8 mph, most often from the west-southwest 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 | 30°F | 77% | 6.1 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 41°F | 31°F | 67% | 8.5 mph | – |
| noon | 48°F | 32°F | 55% | 9.7 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 51°F | 32°F | 49% | 10.5 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 47°F | 32°F | 56% | 8.3 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 43°F | 33°F | 67% | 6.6 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003975. 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 Poplar Bluff?
The warmest February temperature on Poplar Bluff's official record (since 1893) is 83°F, on February 13, 1962; the coldest is −25°F, on February 13, 1899. The wettest February brought 13.39 in (1989); the snowiest, 13.5 inches (1980).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 40.4°F: 2021 29.9°F (−10.4), 2022 37.4°F (−3.0), 2023 46.1°F (+5.7), 2024 48.3°F (+7.9), 2025 38.0°F (−2.4), 2026 41.8°F (+1.4). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 29.9°F | −10.4°F | 2.46 in |
| 2022 | 37.4°F | −3.0°F | 7.25 in |
| 2023 | 46.1°F | +5.7°F | 4.34 in |
| 2024 | 48.3°F | +7.9°F | 0.83 in |
| 2025 | 38.0°F | −2.4°F | 4.89 in |
| 2026 | 41.8°F | +1.4°F | 0.54 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record POFthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003975. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Poplar Bluff compare across Missouri?
Across the 134 places PlainClimate covers in Missouri, February normal highs run from 37°F in Green City to 51°F in Anderson; Poplar Bluff's is 50°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Poplar Bluff in January45°F by day, 28°F at night
- Poplar Bluff in March59°F by day, 39°F at night
- Poplar Bluff through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Missouri in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Anderson: Missouri's warmest Februarynormal high 51°F