Scottsdale weather in February: Scottsdale, Arizona: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Scottsdale in February has a normal high of 69°F and a normal low of 46°F, a daily mean of 57°F, rising from 68°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal February, 1.24 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 8°C, 31 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationScottsdale Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003192
  • Location33.62°N 111.91°W
  • Elevation1,473 ft (449 m)
  • Population246,170
  1. Jan 67° 43°
  2. Feb 69° 46°
  3. Mar 76° 52°
  4. Apr 83° 58°
  5. May 92° 67°
  6. Jun 102° 76°
  7. Jul 104° 83°
  8. Aug 103° 82°
  9. Sep 98° 75°
  10. Oct 87° 63°
  11. Nov 75° 51°
  12. Dec 65° 43°

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

How warm is Scottsdale in February?

The normal high is 69°F and the normal low 46°F, for a daily mean of 57.3°F. February is 2.4°F warmer than January and 6.4°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Scottsdale and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 68°F on February 1 to 71°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 55°F and 60°F.

Scottsdale 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 15%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 168°F44°F13%6%
February 868°F45°F14%7%
February 1568°F46°F14%8%
February 2270°F47°F15%8%
February 2871°F48°F14%8%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Scottsdale: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 168°F44°F13%6%10 h 30 min
February 268°F44°F13%7%10 h 30 min
February 368°F45°F13%7%10 h 40 min
February 468°F45°F13%7%10 h 40 min
February 568°F45°F13%7%10 h 40 min
February 668°F45°F13%7%10 h 40 min
February 768°F45°F13%7%10 h 40 min
February 868°F45°F14%7%10 h 40 min
February 968°F45°F14%7%10 h 50 min
February 1068°F45°F14%8%10 h 50 min
February 1168°F45°F14%8%10 h 50 min
February 1268°F45°F14%8%10 h 50 min
February 1368°F46°F14%8%10 h 50 min
February 1468°F46°F14%8%11 h
February 1568°F46°F14%8%11 h
February 1669°F46°F14%8%11 h
February 1769°F46°F14%8%11 h
February 1869°F46°F15%8%11 h
February 1969°F47°F15%8%11 h 10 min
February 2069°F47°F15%8%11 h 10 min
February 2169°F47°F15%8%11 h 10 min
February 2270°F47°F15%8%11 h 10 min
February 2370°F47°F15%8%11 h 10 min
February 2470°F48°F15%8%11 h 20 min
February 2570°F48°F14%8%11 h 20 min
February 2671°F48°F14%8%11 h 20 min
February 2771°F48°F14%8%11 h 20 min
February 2871°F48°F14%8%11 h 20 min
February 2971°F48°F14%8%11 h 30 min
Normal high
69°FFebruary average
Normal low
46°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.24 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
40.01 inch or more
Daylight
10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
13
Days at 80°F or more
3
Sunshine
84%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003192; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Scottsdale in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 14% on average, highest around February 20 (15%). In all, 1.24 in falls on 4 days of a normal February.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003192.

What are the records for February in Scottsdale?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 2000) is 90°F, on February 28, 2026; the coldest is 27°F, on February 4, 2011. The wettest February brought 4.39 in (2005).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 57.3°F: 2021 58.8°F (+1.5), 2022 57.2°F (−0.1), 2023 54.8°F (−2.5), 2024 58.1°F (+0.8), 2025 62.6°F (+5.3), 2026 64.8°F (+7.5). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Scottsdale: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202158.8°F+1.5°F0.00 in
202257.2°F−0.1°F0.44 in
202354.8°F−2.5°F0.57 in
202458.1°F+0.8°F1.82 in
202562.6°F+5.3°F0.02 in
202664.8°F+7.5°F0.28 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003192; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003192. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Scottsdale 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; Scottsdale's is 69°F.

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

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