Wilmington weather in February: Wilmington, Ohio: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Wilmington in February has a normal high of 41°F and a normal low of 24°F, a daily mean of 32°F, rising from 38°F on the 1st to 44°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal February, 2.73 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 5°C and low of −5°C, 69 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationWilmington Air Park
- Station IDUSW00013841
- Location39.42°N 83.82°W
- Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
- Population12,639
- Jan 37° 21°
- Feb 41° 24°
- Mar 51° 32°
- Apr 64° 42°
- May 73° 52°
- Jun 82° 60°
- Jul 84° 63°
- Aug 83° 61°
- Sep 77° 54°
- Oct 65° 44°
- Nov 52° 34°
- Dec 41° 27°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Wilmington in February?
The normal high is 41°F and the normal low 24°F, for a daily mean of 32.2°F. February is 3.1°F warmer than January and 9.0°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Wilmington and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 38°F on February 1 to 44°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 27°F and 38°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 43%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 38°F | 21°F | 43% | 20% |
| February 8 | 39°F | 22°F | 42% | 21% |
| February 15 | 41°F | 24°F | 41% | 22% |
| February 22 | 42°F | 25°F | 40% | 23% |
| February 28 | 44°F | 27°F | 39% | 23% |
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 | 38°F | 21°F | 43% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 2 | 38°F | 21°F | 43% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 3 | 38°F | 21°F | 42% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 4 | 38°F | 22°F | 42% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 5 | 39°F | 22°F | 42% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 6 | 39°F | 22°F | 42% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 7 | 39°F | 22°F | 42% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 8 | 39°F | 22°F | 42% | 21% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 39°F | 22°F | 41% | 21% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 10 | 40°F | 23°F | 41% | 21% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 11 | 40°F | 23°F | 41% | 21% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 12 | 40°F | 23°F | 41% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 13 | 40°F | 23°F | 41% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 14 | 40°F | 23°F | 41% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 15 | 41°F | 24°F | 41% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 16 | 41°F | 24°F | 40% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 17 | 41°F | 24°F | 40% | 22% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 41°F | 24°F | 40% | 22% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 19 | 42°F | 25°F | 40% | 22% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 20 | 42°F | 25°F | 40% | 23% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 21 | 42°F | 25°F | 40% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 22 | 42°F | 25°F | 40% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 23 | 43°F | 26°F | 40% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 24 | 43°F | 26°F | 40% | 23% | 11 h |
| February 25 | 43°F | 26°F | 39% | 23% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 26 | 44°F | 27°F | 39% | 23% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 44°F | 27°F | 39% | 23% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 44°F | 27°F | 39% | 23% | 11 h 10 min |
| February 29 | 44°F | 27°F | 39% | 23% | 11 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 41°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 24°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 2.73 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 23
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 62%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013841; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Wilmington in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 41% on average, highest around February 1 (43%). In all, 2.73 in falls on 12 days of a normal February, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Wilmington, 23 nights fall to freezing and 8 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013841.
What are the records for February in Wilmington?
The warmest February temperature on Wilmington's official record (since 1917) is 76°F, on February 10, 1932; the coldest is −20°F, on February 3, 1985. The wettest February brought 7.32 in (2019); the snowiest, 23.5 inches (1934).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 32.2°F: 2021 25.1°F (−7.1), 2022 33.0°F (+0.8), 2023 41.8°F (+9.6), 2024 42.0°F (+9.8), 2025 33.4°F (+1.2), 2026 31.2°F (−1.0). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25.1°F | −7.1°F | 2.87 in |
| 2022 | 33.0°F | +0.8°F | 6.71 in |
| 2023 | 41.8°F | +9.6°F | 1.72 in |
| 2024 | 42.0°F | +9.8°F | 1.71 in |
| 2025 | 33.4°F | +1.2°F | 3.82 in |
| 2026 | 31.2°F | −1.0°F | 1.32 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record ILNthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013841. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Wilmington compare across Ohio?
Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Ohio, February normal highs run from 35°F in Montpelier to 46°F in Chilo; Wilmington's is 41°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.