Saratoga Springs weather in February: Saratoga Springs, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Saratoga Springs in February has a normal high of 35°F and a normal low of 16°F, a daily mean of 26°F, rising from 32°F on the 1st to 39°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal February, 2.65 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 2°C and low of −9°C, 67 mm of precipitation and 40 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationSaratoga Springs (4 mi SW)
- Station IDUSC00307484
- Location43.04°N 73.82°W
- Elevation326 ft (99 m)
- Population28,741
- Jan 32° 14°
- Feb 35° 16°
- Mar 45° 25°
- Apr 60° 36°
- May 73° 47°
- Jun 80° 56°
- Jul 84° 61°
- Aug 82° 59°
- Sep 75° 52°
- Oct 62° 41°
- Nov 49° 31°
- Dec 37° 22°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Saratoga Springs in February?
The normal high is 35°F and the normal low 16°F, for a daily mean of 25.7°F. February is 2.6°F warmer than January and 9.4°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Saratoga Springs and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 32°F on February 1 to 39°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 21°F and 30°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 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 32°F | 13°F | 35% | 21% |
| February 8 | 34°F | 14°F | 34% | 21% |
| February 15 | 35°F | 16°F | 34% | 21% |
| February 22 | 37°F | 18°F | 34% | 22% |
| February 28 | 39°F | 20°F | 34% | 23% |
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 | 32°F | 13°F | 35% | 21% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 2 | 33°F | 14°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h |
| February 3 | 33°F | 14°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h |
| February 4 | 33°F | 14°F | 35% | 21% | 10 h |
| February 5 | 33°F | 14°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h |
| February 6 | 33°F | 14°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 7 | 33°F | 14°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 8 | 34°F | 14°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 9 | 34°F | 15°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 10 | 34°F | 15°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 11 | 34°F | 15°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 12 | 35°F | 15°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 13 | 35°F | 15°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 14 | 35°F | 16°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 15 | 35°F | 16°F | 34% | 21% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 16 | 36°F | 16°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 17 | 36°F | 16°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 18 | 36°F | 17°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 19 | 36°F | 17°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 20 | 37°F | 17°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 21 | 37°F | 17°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 22 | 37°F | 18°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 23 | 38°F | 18°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 24 | 38°F | 18°F | 34% | 22% | 11 h |
| February 25 | 38°F | 19°F | 34% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 26 | 39°F | 19°F | 34% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 27 | 39°F | 19°F | 34% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 28 | 39°F | 20°F | 34% | 23% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 29 | 39°F | 20°F | 34% | 23% | 11 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 35°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 16°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 2.65 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 15.7 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 26
- Daylight
- 9 h 50 min to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 64%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00307484; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Saratoga Springs in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around February 1 (35%). In all, 2.65 in falls on 10 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Saratoga Springs, 26 nights fall to freezing, 10 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 15.7 inches.
Snow falls on 7 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 23 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00307484.
What are the records for February in Saratoga Springs?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1955) is 68°F, on February 24, 2017; the coldest is −29°F, on February 18, 1979. The wettest February brought 6.25 in (2008); the snowiest, 42.2 inches (2015).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 25.7°F: 2022 27.8°F (+2.1), 2023 30.8°F (+5.1), 2024 31.9°F (+6.2), 2025 24.4°F (−1.3), 2026 22.4°F (−3.3). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 27.8°F | +2.1°F | 3.18 in |
| 2023 | 30.8°F | +5.1°F | 2.41 in |
| 2024 | 31.9°F | +6.2°F | 0.97 in |
| 2025 | 24.4°F | −1.3°F | 3.70 in |
| 2026 | 22.4°F | −3.3°F | 1.24 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00307484; recent months: ACIS, station USC00307484. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Saratoga Springs compare across New York?
Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in New York, February normal highs run from 26°F in Cooperstown to 44°F in Mineola; Saratoga Springs's is 35°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Saratoga Springs in January32°F by day, 14°F at night
- Saratoga Springs in March45°F by day, 25°F at night
- Saratoga Springs through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- New York in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Mineola: New York's warmest Februarynormal high 44°F