United StatesAverage weather for California in February
It's cool to moderate in February in California with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 10°C.
Start of February
The month of February starts in California with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 7°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid February
By mid-February, daytime temps rise to around 19°C, with nights around 7°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in California is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In February, there is an average of 41 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
California in February |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
18°C | 6°C | |
 Max. temperature |
23°C | 10°C | |
| Min. temperature |
15°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
41 mm | 82 mm | |
| Rainy days |
5 days | 11 days | |
January
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is February a good time to visit California?
Looking for great weather? February is a good time to be in California. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 28°C in 2022, California reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 15°C.
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Daily Temperature in February in California
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in February for California, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in February in California
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in February for California, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for February, you can expect about 5 days of precipitation in California.
Daily UV index in February in California
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in California, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in February in California over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in February in California, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in February in California over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in February in California, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in February for California
Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in California. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in California by month
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