Sonora weather in February: Sonora, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Sonora in February has a normal high of 58°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 46°F, rising from 57°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal February, 5.50 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 1°C, 140 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationSonora
- Station IDUSC00048353
- Location37.97°N 120.39°W
- Elevation1,675 ft (511 m)
- Population4,855
- Jan 56° 33°
- Feb 58° 34°
- Mar 62° 37°
- Apr 67° 40°
- May 76° 46°
- Jun 85° 51°
- Jul 93° 57°
- Aug 92° 56°
- Sep 87° 51°
- Oct 76° 43°
- Nov 63° 36°
- Dec 55° 32°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Sonora in February?
The normal high is 58°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 46.2°F. February is 1.9°F warmer than January and 3.3°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Sonora and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 57°F on February 1 to 60°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 43°F and 49°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 36%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 57°F | 33°F | 32% | 25% |
| February 8 | 57°F | 34°F | 34% | 26% |
| February 15 | 58°F | 34°F | 35% | 27% |
| February 22 | 59°F | 35°F | 36% | 27% |
| February 28 | 60°F | 36°F | 35% | 27% |
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 28, coldest night February 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 57°F | 33°F | 32% | 25% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 2 | 57°F | 33°F | 32% | 25% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 3 | 57°F | 33°F | 32% | 25% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 4 | 57°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 5 | 57°F | 33°F | 33% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 6 | 57°F | 34°F | 33% | 26% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 57°F | 34°F | 33% | 26% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 57°F | 34°F | 34% | 26% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 57°F | 34°F | 34% | 27% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 10 | 58°F | 34°F | 34% | 27% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 11 | 58°F | 34°F | 34% | 27% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 58°F | 34°F | 34% | 27% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 58°F | 34°F | 35% | 27% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 14 | 58°F | 34°F | 35% | 27% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 15 | 58°F | 34°F | 35% | 27% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 58°F | 34°F | 35% | 28% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 58°F | 34°F | 35% | 28% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 59°F | 34°F | 35% | 28% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 19 | 59°F | 35°F | 36% | 28% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 59°F | 35°F | 36% | 28% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 59°F | 35°F | 36% | 27% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 59°F | 35°F | 36% | 27% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 59°F | 35°F | 36% | 27% | 11 h |
| February 24 | 60°F | 35°F | 36% | 27% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 60°F | 35°F | 36% | 27% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 60°F | 35°F | 36% | 27% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 60°F | 35°F | 35% | 27% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 60°F | 36°F | 35% | 27% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 60°F | 36°F | 35% | 27% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 58°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 34°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 5.50 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 12
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 3
- Sunshine
- 78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00048353; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Sonora in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around February 20 (36%). In all, 5.50 in falls on 10 days of a normal February, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Sonora, 12 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00048353.
What are the records for February in Sonora?
The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1906) is 78°F, on February 16, 1943; the coldest is 20°F, on February 3, 1932. The wettest February brought 17.60 in (1936); the snowiest, 12.0 inches (1939).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.2°F: 2021 48.7°F (+2.5), 2022 47.6°F (+1.4), 2023 41.4°F (−4.8), 2025 46.2°F (at normal). 2 of 4 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 48.7°F | +2.5°F | 1.99 in |
| 2022 | 47.6°F | +1.4°F | 0.49 in |
| 2023 | 41.4°F | −4.8°F | 3.38 in |
| 2025 | 46.2°F | at normal | 6.30 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00048353; recent months: ACIS, station USC00048353. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Sonora compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, February normal highs run from 38°F in Tahoma to 75°F in Brawley; Sonora's is 58°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.