Prescott weather in February: Prescott, Arizona: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Prescott in February has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 29°F, a daily mean of 42°F, rising from 55°F on the 1st to 58°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal February, 1.28 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of −2°C, 33 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationPrescott Love Field
- Station IDUSW00023184
- Location34.65°N 112.42°W
- Elevation5,042 ft (1,537 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population48,224
- Jan 53° 26°
- Feb 56° 29°
- Mar 62° 34°
- Apr 69° 39°
- May 77° 47°
- Jun 88° 56°
- Jul 90° 63°
- Aug 88° 61°
- Sep 83° 54°
- Oct 73° 42°
- Nov 62° 32°
- Dec 52° 26°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Prescott in February?
The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 29°F, for a daily mean of 42.3°F. February is 2.6°F warmer than January and 5.5°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Prescott and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 55°F on February 1 to 58°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 39°F and 46°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 21%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 55°F | 27°F | 18% | 9% |
| February 8 | 55°F | 28°F | 19% | 10% |
| February 15 | 56°F | 28°F | 21% | 11% |
| February 22 | 57°F | 30°F | 21% | 12% |
| February 28 | 58°F | 31°F | 21% | 12% |
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 | 55°F | 27°F | 18% | 9% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 2 | 55°F | 27°F | 18% | 9% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 3 | 55°F | 27°F | 18% | 9% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 4 | 55°F | 27°F | 18% | 9% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 5 | 55°F | 27°F | 19% | 9% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 6 | 55°F | 27°F | 19% | 9% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 7 | 55°F | 27°F | 19% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 8 | 55°F | 28°F | 19% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 9 | 55°F | 28°F | 19% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 55°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 11 | 55°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 12 | 56°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 13 | 56°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 56°F | 28°F | 20% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 56°F | 28°F | 21% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 16 | 56°F | 29°F | 21% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 17 | 56°F | 29°F | 21% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 18 | 56°F | 29°F | 21% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 56°F | 29°F | 21% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 57°F | 29°F | 21% | 11% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 21 | 57°F | 29°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 22 | 57°F | 30°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 23 | 57°F | 30°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 57°F | 30°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 57°F | 30°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 26 | 58°F | 30°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 27 | 58°F | 31°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 58°F | 31°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 58°F | 31°F | 21% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 56°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 29°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.28 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 21
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023184; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Prescott in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 20% on average, highest around February 21 (21%). In all, 1.28 in falls on 6 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Prescott, 21 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023184.
How humid and windy is Prescott in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 55°F with 26% relative humidity and a dew point of 21°F; at 6 a.m. it is 33°F with 63% humidity. The wind averages 7.7 mph, most often from the 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. | 33°F | 22°F | 63% | 5.9 mph | 70% |
| 9 a.m. | 41°F | 24°F | 51% | 5.3 mph | 68% |
| noon | 51°F | 22°F | 32% | 9.5 mph | 62% |
| 3 p.m. | 55°F | 21°F | 26% | 11.5 mph | 58% |
| 6 p.m. | 51°F | 21°F | 30% | 9.9 mph | 61% |
| 9 p.m. | 43°F | 24°F | 47% | 6.8 mph | 76% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023184. 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 Prescott?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 78°F, on February 26, 1986; the coldest is −3°F, on February 1, 1949. The wettest February brought 4.27 in (1993); the snowiest, 20.4 inches (1987).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 42.3°F: 2021 41.5°F (−0.8), 2022 39.0°F (−3.3), 2023 37.8°F (−4.5), 2024 42.3°F (at normal), 2025 47.8°F (+5.5), 2026 48.1°F (+5.8). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 41.5°F | −0.8°F | 0.25 in |
| 2022 | 39.0°F | −3.3°F | 0.36 in |
| 2023 | 37.8°F | −4.5°F | 0.70 in |
| 2024 | 42.3°F | at normal | 1.78 in |
| 2025 | 47.8°F | +5.5°F | 0.37 in |
| 2026 | 48.1°F | +5.8°F | 0.79 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023184; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023184. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Prescott compare across Arizona?
Across the 97 places PlainClimate covers in Arizona, February normal highs run from 45°F in Greer to 75°F in Gila Bend; Prescott's is 56°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.