Port Townsend weather in February: Port Townsend, Washington: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Port Townsend in February has a normal high of 49°F and a normal low of 38°F, a daily mean of 43°F, rising from 48°F on the 1st to 50°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal February, 1.61 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 9°C and low of 3°C, 41 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationPort Townsend
  • Station IDUSC00456678
  • Location48.12°N 122.76°W
  • Elevation100 ft (31 m)
  • Population10,649
  1. Jan 46° 38°
  2. Feb 49° 38°
  3. Mar 52° 40°
  4. Apr 58° 43°
  5. May 63° 47°
  6. Jun 68° 51°
  7. Jul 73° 53°
  8. Aug 73° 54°
  9. Sep 68° 51°
  10. Oct 58° 46°
  11. Nov 50° 41°
  12. Dec 45° 38°

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

How warm is Port Townsend in February?

The normal high is 49°F and the normal low 38°F, for a daily mean of 43.4°F. February is 1.0°F warmer than January and 2.8°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Port Townsend and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 48°F on February 1 to 50°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 41°F and 46°F.

Port Townsend 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 47%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 148°F38°F47%20%
February 848°F38°F45%19%
February 1549°F38°F45%18%
February 2249°F38°F45%18%
February 2850°F39°F46%17%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 28, coldest night February 3)
Port Townsend: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 148°F38°F47%20%9 h 30 min
February 248°F38°F47%20%9 h 30 min
February 348°F38°F46%20%9 h 30 min
February 448°F38°F46%20%9 h 40 min
February 548°F38°F46%20%9 h 40 min
February 648°F38°F46%20%9 h 40 min
February 748°F38°F45%19%9 h 50 min
February 848°F38°F45%19%9 h 50 min
February 948°F38°F45%19%9 h 50 min
February 1048°F38°F45%19%10 h
February 1148°F38°F45%19%10 h
February 1248°F38°F45%19%10 h
February 1348°F38°F45%19%10 h 10 min
February 1449°F38°F45%19%10 h 10 min
February 1549°F38°F45%18%10 h 10 min
February 1649°F38°F45%18%10 h 10 min
February 1749°F38°F45%18%10 h 20 min
February 1849°F38°F45%18%10 h 20 min
February 1949°F38°F45%18%10 h 20 min
February 2049°F38°F45%18%10 h 30 min
February 2149°F38°F45%18%10 h 30 min
February 2249°F38°F45%18%10 h 40 min
February 2349°F39°F45%18%10 h 40 min
February 2449°F39°F45%17%10 h 40 min
February 2549°F39°F45%17%10 h 50 min
February 2649°F39°F45%17%10 h 50 min
February 2750°F39°F46%17%10 h 50 min
February 2850°F39°F46%17%11 h
February 2950°F39°F46%17%11 h
Normal high
49°FFebruary average
Normal low
38°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.61 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.2 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
3
Daylight
9 h 30 min to 11 hFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
61%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00456678; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Port Townsend in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 45% on average, highest around February 1 (47%). In all, 1.61 in falls on 12 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Port Townsend, 3 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.2 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00456678.

What are the records for February in Port Townsend?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1891) is 65°F, on February 22, 1966; the coldest is 7°F, on February 1, 1950. The wettest February brought 4.64 in (1904); the snowiest, 32.6 inches (1916).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00456678. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Port Townsend compare across Washington?

Across the 96 places PlainClimate covers in Washington, February normal highs run from 36°F in Waterville to 52°F in Longview; Port Townsend's is 49°F.

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

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