Wichita Falls weather in February: Wichita Falls, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Wichita Falls in February has a normal high of 59°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 46°F, rising from 56°F on the 1st to 63°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal February, 1.40 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 1°C, 36 mm of precipitation and 3 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationWichita Falls Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00013966
- Location33.98°N 98.49°W
- Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population102,372
- Jan 55° 30°
- Feb 59° 34°
- Mar 68° 42°
- Apr 76° 50°
- May 84° 60°
- Jun 92° 68°
- Jul 97° 72°
- Aug 97° 72°
- Sep 88° 64°
- Oct 77° 52°
- Nov 65° 40°
- Dec 56° 32°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Wichita Falls in February?
The normal high is 59°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 46.3°F. February is 3.9°F warmer than January and 8.4°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Wichita Falls and the 11th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 56°F on February 1 to 63°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 42°F and 50°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 19%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 56°F | 31°F | 16% | 10% |
| February 8 | 58°F | 32°F | 17% | 10% |
| February 15 | 59°F | 34°F | 18% | 11% |
| February 22 | 61°F | 35°F | 19% | 12% |
| February 28 | 62°F | 37°F | 19% | 12% |
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 | 56°F | 31°F | 16% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 2 | 57°F | 31°F | 16% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 3 | 57°F | 31°F | 16% | 10% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 4 | 57°F | 31°F | 16% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 5 | 57°F | 32°F | 16% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 6 | 57°F | 32°F | 16% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 7 | 57°F | 32°F | 16% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 8 | 58°F | 32°F | 17% | 10% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 9 | 58°F | 32°F | 17% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 10 | 58°F | 32°F | 17% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 11 | 58°F | 33°F | 17% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 12 | 58°F | 33°F | 17% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 13 | 58°F | 33°F | 17% | 11% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 14 | 59°F | 33°F | 17% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 15 | 59°F | 34°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 16 | 59°F | 34°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 17 | 59°F | 34°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 18 | 60°F | 34°F | 18% | 11% | 11 h |
| February 19 | 60°F | 35°F | 18% | 12% | 11 h |
| February 20 | 60°F | 35°F | 18% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 21 | 60°F | 35°F | 19% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 22 | 61°F | 35°F | 19% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 23 | 61°F | 36°F | 19% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 24 | 61°F | 36°F | 19% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 25 | 62°F | 36°F | 19% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 26 | 62°F | 36°F | 19% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 27 | 62°F | 37°F | 19% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 28 | 62°F | 37°F | 19% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 63°F | 37°F | 19% | 12% | 11 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 59°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 34°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.40 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 50.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 1.1 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 12
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Days at 70°F or more
- 7
- Days at 80°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 74%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013966; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Wichita Falls in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 18% on average, highest around February 29 (19%). In all, 1.40 in falls on 5 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Wichita Falls, 12 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 1.1 inches.
Snow falls on 1 day in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 1 day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013966.
How humid and windy is Wichita Falls in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 60°F with 37% relative humidity and a dew point of 33°F; at 6 a.m. it is 41°F with 74% humidity. The wind averages 12.0 mph, most often from the west-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. | 41°F | 33°F | 74% | 10.1 mph | 51% |
| 9 a.m. | 45°F | 34°F | 65% | 12.3 mph | 45% |
| noon | 55°F | 34°F | 45% | 14.4 mph | 40% |
| 3 p.m. | 60°F | 33°F | 37% | 14.4 mph | 46% |
| 6 p.m. | 57°F | 34°F | 41% | 12.4 mph | 46% |
| 9 p.m. | 49°F | 35°F | 58% | 11.0 mph | 61% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013966. 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 Wichita Falls?
The warmest February temperature on Wichita Falls's official record (since 1908) is 94°F, on February 11, 2017; the coldest is −8°F, on February 2, 1985. The wettest February brought 6.80 in (1903); the snowiest, 20.0 inches (1905).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.3°F: 2021 35.2°F (−11.1), 2022 42.2°F (−4.1), 2023 47.8°F (+1.5), 2024 52.8°F (+6.5), 2025 43.4°F (−2.9), 2026 56.0°F (+9.7). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 35.2°F | −11.1°F | 0.76 in |
| 2022 | 42.2°F | −4.1°F | 1.15 in |
| 2023 | 47.8°F | +1.5°F | 1.75 in |
| 2024 | 52.8°F | +6.5°F | 1.59 in |
| 2025 | 43.4°F | −2.9°F | 0.09 in |
| 2026 | 56.0°F | +9.7°F | 1.25 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record SPSthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013966. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Wichita Falls compare across Texas?
Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, February normal highs run from 53°F in Follett to 77°F in McAllen; Wichita Falls's is 59°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.