Tupelo weather in February: Tupelo, Mississippi: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Tupelo in February has a normal high of 58°F and a normal low of 37°F, a daily mean of 47°F, rising from 55°F on the 1st to 62°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal February, 5.29 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 14°C and low of 3°C, 134 mm of precipitation and 2 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationTupelo Regional Airport
- Station IDUSW00093862
- Location34.26°N 88.77°W
- Elevation361 ft (110 m)
- Population37,775
- Jan 53° 34°
- Feb 58° 37°
- Mar 66° 44°
- Apr 75° 52°
- May 83° 61°
- Jun 90° 69°
- Jul 92° 72°
- Aug 92° 71°
- Sep 87° 64°
- Oct 77° 52°
- Nov 64° 42°
- Dec 56° 36°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Tupelo in February?
The normal high is 58°F and the normal low 37°F, for a daily mean of 47.3°F. February is 3.9°F warmer than January and 7.8°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Tupelo and the 4th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 55°F on February 1 to 62°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 44°F and 51°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 37%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 55°F | 34°F | 35% | 23% |
| February 8 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% |
| February 15 | 58°F | 37°F | 37% | 25% |
| February 22 | 60°F | 39°F | 37% | 25% |
| February 28 | 62°F | 40°F | 37% | 26% |
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 | 34°F | 35% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 2 | 55°F | 34°F | 35% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 3 | 55°F | 34°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 4 | 55°F | 35°F | 36% | 23% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 5 | 55°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 6 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 7 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 8 | 56°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 9 | 56°F | 36°F | 36% | 24% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 11 | 57°F | 36°F | 37% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 12 | 57°F | 36°F | 37% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 13 | 57°F | 36°F | 37% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 58°F | 37°F | 37% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 15 | 58°F | 37°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h |
| February 16 | 58°F | 37°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h |
| February 17 | 58°F | 37°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h |
| February 18 | 59°F | 38°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 59°F | 38°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 59°F | 38°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 21 | 59°F | 38°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 22 | 60°F | 39°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 23 | 60°F | 39°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 60°F | 39°F | 37% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 61°F | 39°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 26 | 61°F | 40°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 27 | 61°F | 40°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 62°F | 40°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 62°F | 40°F | 37% | 26% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 58°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 37°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 5.29 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.6 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 11
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 4
- Sunshine
- 65%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093862; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Tupelo in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 37% on average, highest around February 21 (37%). In all, 5.29 in falls on 11 days of a normal February, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Tupelo, 11 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.6 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093862.
How humid and windy is Tupelo in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 58°F with 46% relative humidity and a dew point of 38°F; at 6 a.m. it is 43°F with 80% humidity. The wind averages 7.9 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. | 43°F | 37°F | 80% | 6.5 mph | 47% |
| 9 a.m. | 48°F | 38°F | 68% | 9.2 mph | – |
| noon | 55°F | 38°F | 52% | 10.0 mph | 45% |
| 3 p.m. | 58°F | 38°F | 46% | 9.8 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 55°F | 38°F | 53% | 7.3 mph | 54% |
| 9 p.m. | 49°F | 39°F | 66% | 6.8 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093862. 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 Tupelo?
The warmest February temperature on Tupelo's official record (since 1930) is 87°F, on February 23, 2023; the coldest is −3°F, on February 1, 1936. The wettest February brought 15.61 in (2019); the snowiest, 7.3 inches (2015).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 47.3°F: 2021 42.0°F (−5.3), 2022 46.8°F (−0.5), 2023 54.5°F (+7.2), 2024 52.7°F (+5.4), 2025 48.6°F (+1.3), 2026 49.0°F (+1.7). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 42.0°F | −5.3°F | 6.25 in |
| 2022 | 46.8°F | −0.5°F | 7.17 in |
| 2023 | 54.5°F | +7.2°F | 4.62 in |
| 2024 | 52.7°F | +5.4°F | 4.49 in |
| 2025 | 48.6°F | +1.3°F | 5.62 in |
| 2026 | 49.0°F | +1.7°F | 2.40 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record TUPthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093862. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Tupelo compare across Mississippi?
Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Mississippi, February normal highs run from 54°F in Ripley to 67°F in Monticello; Tupelo's is 58°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.