Sparks weather in February: Sparks, Nevada: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Sparks in February has a normal high of 53°F and a normal low of 27°F, a daily mean of 40°F, rising from 50°F on the 1st to 56°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal February, 1.00 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 12°C and low of −3°C, 25 mm of precipitation and 3 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationSparks
- Station IDUSC00267697
- Location39.56°N 119.73°W
- Elevation4,357 ft (1,328 m)
- Population111,520
- Jan 48° 25°
- Feb 53° 27°
- Mar 60° 32°
- Apr 65° 36°
- May 74° 43°
- Jun 84° 49°
- Jul 92° 55°
- Aug 91° 53°
- Sep 84° 46°
- Oct 72° 37°
- Nov 57° 29°
- Dec 47° 25°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Sparks in February?
The normal high is 53°F and the normal low 27°F, for a daily mean of 40.2°F. February is 3.7°F warmer than January and 5.6°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Sparks and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 50°F on February 1 to 56°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 37°F and 43°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 20%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 50°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% |
| February 8 | 51°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% |
| February 15 | 53°F | 27°F | 20% | 10% |
| February 22 | 55°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% |
| February 28 | 56°F | 30°F | 19% | 10% |
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 | 50°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 2 | 50°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 3 | 50°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 4 | 51°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 5 | 51°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 6 | 51°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 7 | 51°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 8 | 51°F | 26°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 52°F | 27°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 10 | 52°F | 27°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 11 | 52°F | 27°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 12 | 52°F | 27°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 13 | 52°F | 27°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 14 | 53°F | 27°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 15 | 53°F | 27°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 16 | 53°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 17 | 53°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 54°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 19 | 54°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 20 | 54°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 21 | 54°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 55°F | 28°F | 20% | 10% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 55°F | 29°F | 20% | 10% | 11 h |
| February 24 | 55°F | 29°F | 20% | 10% | 11 h |
| February 25 | 56°F | 29°F | 20% | 10% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 56°F | 29°F | 20% | 10% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 56°F | 29°F | 20% | 10% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 56°F | 30°F | 19% | 10% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 29 | 56°F | 30°F | 19% | 9% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 53°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 27°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.00 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 1.0 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 23
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00267697; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Sparks in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 20% on average, highest around February 10 (20%). In all, 1.00 in falls on 6 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Sparks, 23 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 1.0 inches.
Snow falls on 1 day in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 2 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00267697.
What are the records for February in Sparks?
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 40.2°F: 2021 38.8°F (−1.4). 0 of 1 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 38.8°F | −1.4°F | 0.13 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00267697. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Sparks compare across Nevada?
Across the 55 places PlainClimate covers in Nevada, February normal highs run from 39°F in Lamoille to 69°F in Laughlin; Sparks's is 53°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.