Valparaiso weather in February: Valparaiso, Indiana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Valparaiso in February has a normal high of 38°F and a normal low of 22°F, a daily mean of 30°F, rising from 35°F on the 1st to 42°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 1.51 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 3°C and low of −6°C, 38 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationValparaiso Porter County Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00004846
  • Location41.45°N 87.01°W
  • Elevation770 ft (235 m)
  • Population35,065
  1. Jan 34° 18°
  2. Feb 38° 22°
  3. Mar 49° 31°
  4. Apr 62° 40°
  5. May 73° 51°
  6. Jun 82° 61°
  7. Jul 85° 64°
  8. Aug 83° 62°
  9. Sep 78° 55°
  10. Oct 65° 44°
  11. Nov 51° 34°
  12. Dec 39° 25°

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

How warm is Valparaiso in February?

The normal high is 38°F and the normal low 22°F, for a daily mean of 29.8°F. February is 3.6°F warmer than January and 10.0°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Valparaiso and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 35°F on February 1 to 42°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 24°F and 35°F.

Valparaiso 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 31%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 135°F18°F30%13%
February 836°F20°F30%13%
February 1538°F22°F30%13%
February 2240°F24°F31%13%
February 2842°F26°F31%13%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Valparaiso: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 135°F18°F30%13%10 h
February 235°F19°F30%13%10 h
February 335°F19°F30%13%10 h 10 min
February 435°F19°F30%13%10 h 10 min
February 535°F19°F30%13%10 h 10 min
February 636°F19°F30%13%10 h 10 min
February 736°F20°F30%13%10 h 20 min
February 836°F20°F30%13%10 h 20 min
February 936°F20°F30%13%10 h 20 min
February 1036°F20°F30%13%10 h 20 min
February 1137°F21°F30%13%10 h 30 min
February 1237°F21°F30%13%10 h 30 min
February 1337°F21°F30%13%10 h 30 min
February 1438°F22°F30%13%10 h 30 min
February 1538°F22°F30%13%10 h 40 min
February 1638°F22°F30%13%10 h 40 min
February 1738°F22°F30%13%10 h 40 min
February 1839°F23°F30%13%10 h 40 min
February 1939°F23°F30%13%10 h 50 min
February 2039°F23°F30%13%10 h 50 min
February 2140°F24°F31%13%10 h 50 min
February 2240°F24°F31%13%10 h 50 min
February 2340°F24°F31%13%11 h
February 2441°F25°F31%13%11 h
February 2541°F25°F31%13%11 h
February 2642°F25°F31%13%11 h
February 2742°F26°F31%13%11 h 10 min
February 2842°F26°F31%13%11 h 10 min
February 2942°F26°F31%13%11 h 10 min
Normal high
38°FFebruary average
Normal low
22°FFebruary average
Precipitation
1.51 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
25
Daylight
10 h to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
63%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00004846; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Valparaiso in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around February 29 (31%). In all, 1.51 in falls on 9 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Valparaiso, 25 nights fall to freezing and 11 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00004846.

What are the records for February in Valparaiso?

The warmest February temperature on this station's record (since 1997) is 71°F, on February 25, 2000; the coldest is −14°F, on February 20, 2015. The wettest February brought 5.33 in (2018).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 29.8°F: 2021 19.9°F (−9.9), 2022 26.1°F (−3.7), 2023 34.1°F (+4.3), 2024 37.7°F (+7.9), 2025 26.9°F (−2.9), 2026 30.8°F (+0.9). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Valparaiso: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202119.9°F−9.9°F0.51 in
202226.1°F−3.7°F–
202334.1°F+4.3°F3.76 in
202437.7°F+7.9°F0.74 in
202526.9°F−2.9°F0.03 in
202630.8°F+0.9°F0.53 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00004846; recent months: ACIS, station USW00004846. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Valparaiso compare across Indiana?

Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Indiana, February normal highs run from 34°F in Angola to 48°F in St. Meinrad; Valparaiso's is 38°F.

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

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