Waynesboro weather in February: Waynesboro, Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Waynesboro in February has a normal high of 48°F and a normal low of 25°F, a daily mean of 36°F, rising from 45°F on the 1st to 51°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal February, 2.80 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 9°C and low of −4°C, 71 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationWaynesboro Water Treatment Plant
- Station IDUSC00448941
- Location38.08°N 78.88°W
- Elevation1,270 ft (387 m)
- Population23,498
- Jan 44° 23°
- Feb 48° 25°
- Mar 55° 31°
- Apr 66° 40°
- May 74° 50°
- Jun 82° 59°
- Jul 86° 63°
- Aug 85° 61°
- Sep 78° 55°
- Oct 68° 43°
- Nov 56° 33°
- Dec 47° 27°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Waynesboro in February?
The normal high is 48°F and the normal low 25°F, for a daily mean of 36.2°F. February is 2.4°F warmer than January and 7.2°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Waynesboro and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 45°F on February 1 to 51°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 32°F and 40°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 26%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 45°F | 23°F | 26% | 17% |
| February 8 | 46°F | 24°F | 26% | 17% |
| February 15 | 48°F | 25°F | 25% | 17% |
| February 22 | 49°F | 26°F | 25% | 17% |
| February 28 | 51°F | 28°F | 25% | 18% |
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 | 45°F | 23°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 2 | 45°F | 23°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 3 | 45°F | 23°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 4 | 46°F | 23°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 5 | 46°F | 23°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 6 | 46°F | 24°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 46°F | 24°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 46°F | 24°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 46°F | 24°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 10 | 47°F | 24°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 11 | 47°F | 24°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 12 | 47°F | 24°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 13 | 47°F | 24°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 14 | 47°F | 25°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 15 | 48°F | 25°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 48°F | 25°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 48°F | 25°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 48°F | 25°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 19 | 48°F | 26°F | 25% | 17% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 20 | 49°F | 26°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h |
| February 21 | 49°F | 26°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 49°F | 26°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 49°F | 26°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h |
| February 24 | 50°F | 27°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 50°F | 27°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 50°F | 27°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 50°F | 27°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 51°F | 28°F | 25% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 51°F | 28°F | 25% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 48°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 25°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 2.80 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 24
- Daylight
- 10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00448941; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Waynesboro in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 25% on average, highest around February 1 (26%). In all, 2.80 in falls on 7 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Waynesboro, 24 nights fall to freezing and 2 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00448941.
What are the records for February in Waynesboro?
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 36.2°F: 2021 33.0°F (−3.2), 2022 36.1°F (−0.1), 2023 42.9°F (+6.7), 2024 40.3°F (+4.1). 2 of 4 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 33.0°F | −3.2°F | 4.19 in |
| 2022 | 36.1°F | −0.1°F | 1.70 in |
| 2023 | 42.9°F | +6.7°F | 3.47 in |
| 2024 | 40.3°F | +4.1°F | 1.62 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00448941. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Waynesboro compare across Virginia?
Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Virginia, February normal highs run from 44°F in Hot Springs to 57°F in Chesapeake; Waynesboro's is 48°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.