February is one of the cooler months of the year in Jonesboro, with average highs near 10.7°C and lows around -0.6°C (mean 5.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 99 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Jonesboro. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Jonesboro was 2017 — when the month averaged 10.1°C — while the coldest was 1989 at -0.5°C. Typical February days reach 10.7°C with nights near -0.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
February is about average for rainfall in Jonesboro, averaging 99 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2018 with 279 mm, while the driest was 1999 at 30 mm.
Relative humidity in Jonesboro during February averages 80%. The most humid February was 1989 at 88%, and the least humid was 2015 at 73%.
February receives about 3.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Jonesboro. The sunniest February was 2002 at 3.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2003 at 2.2.
Average wind speed in Jonesboro during February is 2.9 m/s. The windiest February was 2009 at 3.4 m/s, while the calmest was 2010 at 2.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 3.8°C | 6.2°C | 4.9°C | 5.0°C | 5.5°C | +1.7°C |
| Avg High | 9.3°C | 12.0°C | 10.7°C | 10.5°C | 11.3°C | +2°C |
| Avg Low | -1.7°C | 0.3°C | -0.8°C | -0.6°C | -0.4°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 103 mm | 91 mm | 88 mm | 110 mm | 111 mm | +8 mm |
February temperatures in Jonesboro have risen by about 1.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -23.6°C (1989) to a record high of 27°C (2024).
Rainfall in February is about average for rainfall, averaging 99 mm, with a wettest year of 279 mm.
A quieter season to visit Jonesboro
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of September and June tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Jonesboro. That said, February — with days averaging 10.7°C and nights around -0.6°C (mean 5.1°C) and higher rainfall (99 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.7°C | 5.0°C | -0.7°C | 23.5°C | -13.3°C | 141 mm | 80% | 2.9 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2024 | 15.8°C | 9.4°C | 2.9°C | 27.0°C | -5.7°C | 51 mm | 80% | 3 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 14.0°C | 8.3°C | 2.6°C | 23.7°C | -6.2°C | 87 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2022 | 10.6°C | 4.0°C | -2.7°C | 21.3°C | -8.4°C | 152 mm | 77% | 3.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2021 | 5.9°C | 0.8°C | -4.2°C | 22.7°C | -15.6°C | 91 mm | 83% | 3.1 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2020 | 10.6°C | 5.3°C | 0.0°C | 19.8°C | -7.6°C | 141 mm | 82% | 3 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2019 | 11.4°C | 6.3°C | 1.1°C | 22.7°C | -7.2°C | 256 mm | 84% | 2.9 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2018 🌧️ | 12.7°C | 7.2°C | 1.6°C | 24.5°C | -7.1°C | 279 mm | 80% | 3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2017 🔥 | 16.3°C | 10.1°C | 3.9°C | 25.0°C | -5.5°C | 42 mm | 76% | 3 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2016 | 11.7°C | 6.1°C | 0.6°C | 23.1°C | -6.1°C | 47 mm | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2015 | 5.4°C | 0.0°C | -5.4°C | 18.4°C | -12.9°C | 68 mm | 73% | 3.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2014 | 7.3°C | 1.5°C | -4.3°C | 21.6°C | -12.9°C | 49 mm | 78% | 2.9 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2013 | 10.3°C | 4.6°C | -1.1°C | 17.5°C | -7.7°C | 108 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 3 |
| 2012 | 12.4°C | 6.8°C | 1.2°C | 22.3°C | -6.5°C | 64 mm | 80% | 2.7 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2011 | 11.3°C | 5.5°C | -0.3°C | 23.3°C | -12.1°C | 140 mm | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2010 | 6.2°C | 1.5°C | -3.3°C | 16.0°C | -6.9°C | 50 mm | 81% | 2.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2009 | 11.1°C | 5.5°C | -0.1°C | 20.9°C | -13.0°C | 86 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2008 | 10.0°C | 4.2°C | -1.6°C | 23.2°C | -13.6°C | 92 mm | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2007 | 7.9°C | 2.6°C | -2.7°C | 21.6°C | -9.8°C | 70 mm | 79% | 3 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2006 | 9.8°C | 3.9°C | -2.0°C | 22.0°C | -9.2°C | 57 mm | 75% | 2.8 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2005 | 12.9°C | 7.4°C | 2.0°C | 22.2°C | -4.5°C | 72 mm | 82% | 2.6 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2004 | 9.4°C | 3.7°C | -2.0°C | 18.1°C | -9.5°C | 60 mm | 80% | 2.7 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2003 | 8.1°C | 3.0°C | -2.1°C | 18.7°C | -9.2°C | 150 mm | 83% | 2.9 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2002 | 10.5°C | 4.5°C | -1.4°C | 17.9°C | -6.4°C | 50 mm | 77% | 2.8 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2001 | 12.4°C | 6.4°C | 0.3°C | 22.4°C | -6.8°C | 160 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2000 | 14.7°C | 8.2°C | 1.7°C | 24.4°C | -5.6°C | 79 mm | 76% | 3.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1999 | 14.2°C | 8.0°C | 1.7°C | 23.7°C | -5.5°C | 30 mm | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1998 | 12.8°C | 7.4°C | 2.0°C | 20.2°C | -3.7°C | 103 mm | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 3 |
| 1997 | 12.2°C | 6.7°C | 1.2°C | 22.1°C | -4.2°C | 142 mm | 84% | 2.7 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1996 | 11.5°C | 5.0°C | -1.5°C | 23.9°C | -16.0°C | 43 mm | 75% | 3.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1995 | 10.6°C | 4.8°C | -1.1°C | 20.1°C | -8.6°C | 53 mm | 76% | 3 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1994 | 9.8°C | 4.4°C | -1.0°C | 20.9°C | -7.0°C | 89 mm | 83% | 2.8 m/s | 3 |
| 1993 | 8.5°C | 3.0°C | -2.6°C | 19.1°C | -16.3°C | 68 mm | 82% | 2.5 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1992 | 13.3°C | 7.6°C | 1.9°C | 19.8°C | -5.7°C | 78 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1991 | 12.7°C | 6.7°C | 0.7°C | 19.2°C | -7.0°C | 75 mm | 81% | 2.9 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1990 | 13.9°C | 7.9°C | 2.0°C | 21.0°C | -5.7°C | 224 mm | 81% | 3.3 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 4.5°C | -0.5°C | -5.5°C | 19.2°C | -23.6°C | 264 mm | 88% | 2.8 m/s | 3 |
| 1988 | 9.0°C | 2.9°C | -3.2°C | 20.8°C | -12.1°C | 75 mm | 80% | 2.9 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1987 | 11.6°C | 6.1°C | 0.5°C | 20.0°C | -6.3°C | 153 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1986 | 11.8°C | 6.4°C | 1.0°C | 23.9°C | -9.2°C | 78 mm | 81% | 3.1 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1985 | 6.3°C | 1.3°C | -3.6°C | 20.6°C | -16.8°C | 75 mm | 85% | 2.9 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1984 | 12.0°C | 6.1°C | 0.2°C | 20.1°C | -8.6°C | 82 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1983 | 11.0°C | 5.8°C | 0.7°C | 19.8°C | -6.5°C | 44 mm | 83% | 2.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 6.9°C | 1.4°C | -4.2°C | 24.6°C | -18.3°C | 58 mm | 86% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 10.8°C | 4.9°C | -1.1°C | 23.2°C | -14.4°C | 97 mm | 76% | 2.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 10.7°C with lows near -0.6°C (mean 5.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 99 mm of rainfall in Jonesboro, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 279 mm in 2018.
The hottest February reached 27°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to -23.6°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 1.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 9.4°C to 11.4°C and overnight lows from -1.6°C to -0.4°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Jonesboro and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 10.7°C daytime highs and -0.6°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Jonesboro, averaging 5.1°C.
For February in Jonesboro, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 10.7°C and lows of -0.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 80% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 2.9 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 3.4 m/s (2009).
The wettest February on record was 2018 with 279 mm. On average, February sees 99 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Jonesboro behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
