February is one of the cooler months of the year in Tallahassee, with average highs near 18.8°C and lows around 6.3°C (mean 12.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 112 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Tallahassee. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Tallahassee was 2018 — when the month averaged 17.7°C — while the coldest was 2010 at 7.3°C. Typical February days reach 18.8°C with nights near 6.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
February is about average for rainfall in Tallahassee, averaging 112 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2013 with 279 mm, while the driest was 2001 at 18 mm.
Relative humidity in Tallahassee during February averages 82%. The most humid February was 1997 at 87%, and the least humid was 1989 at 71%.
February receives about 3.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Tallahassee. The sunniest Februarys were 2000 and 2016 at 4.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2004 and 2012 at 2.9.
Average wind speed in Tallahassee during February is 0.3 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2015, 2018 and 2019, among others at 0.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 11.8°C | 12.5°C | 12.1°C | 13.0°C | 14.0°C | +2.2°C |
| Avg High | 18.0°C | 18.4°C | 18.7°C | 19.1°C | 20.3°C | +2.3°C |
| Avg Low | 5.7°C | 6.5°C | 5.4°C | 6.8°C | 7.6°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 141 mm | 108 mm | 102 mm | 116 mm | 86 mm | -55 mm |
February temperatures in Tallahassee have risen by about 2.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -8.2°C (1996) to a record high of 29.9°C (2001).
Rainfall in February is about average for rainfall, averaging 112 mm, with a wettest year of 279 mm.
A quieter season to visit Tallahassee
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of October and May tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Tallahassee. That said, February — with days averaging 18.8°C and nights around 6.3°C (mean 12.6°C) and higher rainfall (112 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 | 21.7°C | 14.9°C | 8.1°C | 27.3°C | -3.5°C | 73 mm | 80% | 0.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2024 | 19.0°C | 12.7°C | 6.5°C | 25.5°C | 0.3°C | 70 mm | 83% | 0.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2023 | 22.7°C | 16.6°C | 10.5°C | 29.2°C | 0.8°C | 74 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 20.0°C | 13.2°C | 6.5°C | 28.3°C | -1.5°C | 31 mm | 79% | 0.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2021 | 18.9°C | 12.8°C | 6.7°C | 26.5°C | -2.2°C | 129 mm | 86% | 0.3 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 19.6°C | 13.5°C | 7.4°C | 27.0°C | -2.8°C | 136 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2019 | 21.7°C | 16.0°C | 10.4°C | 27.1°C | 1.5°C | 46 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2018 🔥 | 23.5°C | 17.7°C | 12.0°C | 27.4°C | -0.3°C | 145 mm | 86% | 0.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2017 | 22.0°C | 15.6°C | 9.2°C | 26.9°C | 1.9°C | 80 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2016 | 17.6°C | 11.2°C | 4.7°C | 24.8°C | -2.8°C | 101 mm | 82% | 0.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2015 | 15.2°C | 8.8°C | 2.5°C | 23.4°C | -5.2°C | 113 mm | 83% | 0.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2014 | 19.2°C | 12.9°C | 6.6°C | 24.3°C | -2.5°C | 111 mm | 85% | 0.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2013 🌧️ | 19.1°C | 12.9°C | 6.7°C | 25.0°C | -3.1°C | 279 mm | 79% | 0.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2012 | 20.4°C | 14.5°C | 8.7°C | 26.5°C | -4.9°C | 93 mm | 81% | 0.3 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2011 | 18.9°C | 12.6°C | 6.3°C | 25.7°C | -3.9°C | 82 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2010 ❄️ | 13.3°C | 7.3°C | 1.3°C | 19.8°C | -3.9°C | 113 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2009 | 17.3°C | 10.5°C | 3.6°C | 23.6°C | -6.3°C | 72 mm | 77% | 0.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2008 | 19.7°C | 12.4°C | 5.2°C | 25.2°C | -3.8°C | 193 mm | 79% | 0.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2007 | 17.1°C | 10.5°C | 3.8°C | 24.2°C | -4.8°C | 107 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2006 | 17.9°C | 11.3°C | 4.6°C | 25.2°C | -3.6°C | 136 mm | 80% | 0.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2005 | 19.0°C | 13.0°C | 7.0°C | 25.7°C | -0.4°C | 94 mm | 83% | 0.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2004 | 16.2°C | 10.4°C | 4.5°C | 24.4°C | -3.0°C | 157 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2003 | 18.4°C | 12.1°C | 5.9°C | 23.9°C | 0.9°C | 155 mm | 83% | 0.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2002 | 18.2°C | 11.3°C | 4.4°C | 27.1°C | -5.9°C | 42 mm | 73% | 0.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2001 | 22.4°C | 15.6°C | 8.8°C | 29.9°C | 1.8°C | 18 mm | 77% | 0.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2000 | 20.9°C | 13.5°C | 6.0°C | 26.6°C | -4.2°C | 46 mm | 75% | 0.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1999 | 19.8°C | 13.2°C | 6.6°C | 25.8°C | -2.9°C | 47 mm | 81% | 0.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1998 | 17.4°C | 11.9°C | 6.4°C | 25.5°C | 0.3°C | 204 mm | 86% | 0.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1997 | 19.3°C | 13.5°C | 7.6°C | 25.2°C | -2.0°C | 134 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1996 | 18.1°C | 11.6°C | 5.1°C | 26.2°C | -8.2°C | 88 mm | 81% | 0.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1995 | 17.4°C | 11.3°C | 5.3°C | 25.5°C | -6.6°C | 103 mm | 85% | 0.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1994 | 19.5°C | 13.2°C | 7.0°C | 25.7°C | -2.7°C | 65 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1993 | 16.2°C | 10.2°C | 4.2°C | 22.4°C | -5.5°C | 91 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1992 | 18.3°C | 12.9°C | 7.4°C | 24.6°C | -2.1°C | 169 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1991 | 18.1°C | 12.2°C | 6.4°C | 24.8°C | -6.5°C | 38 mm | 83% | 0.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 20.3°C | 14.6°C | 8.9°C | 24.7°C | -0.4°C | 138 mm | 86% | 0.3 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1989 | 21.2°C | 14.1°C | 7.0°C | 29.8°C | -5.8°C | 68 mm | 71% | 0.3 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1988 | 16.3°C | 9.7°C | 3.0°C | 24.7°C | -7.0°C | 180 mm | 81% | 0.3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1987 | 16.4°C | 11.3°C | 6.2°C | 21.5°C | -4.5°C | 159 mm | 87% | 0.3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1986 | 19.2°C | 13.2°C | 7.2°C | 25.4°C | -3.5°C | 223 mm | 85% | 0.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1985 | 18.5°C | 11.8°C | 5.1°C | 27.3°C | -4.8°C | 61 mm | 77% | 0.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1984 | 16.9°C | 11.1°C | 5.4°C | 23.6°C | -4.8°C | 134 mm | 82% | 0.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1983 | 15.8°C | 10.2°C | 4.7°C | 21.0°C | -3.1°C | 168 mm | 85% | 0.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 19.5°C | 13.7°C | 7.9°C | 26.2°C | 2.0°C | 125 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 18.5°C | 11.5°C | 4.5°C | 24.8°C | -6.9°C | 148 mm | 76% | 0.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 18.8°C with lows near 6.3°C (mean 12.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 112 mm of rainfall in Tallahassee, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 279 mm in 2013.
The hottest February reached 29.9°C in 2001. The coldest dipped to -8.2°C in 1996.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 2.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.8°C to 20.5°C and overnight lows from 5.5°C to 7.7°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Tallahassee and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 18.8°C daytime highs and 6.3°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Tallahassee, averaging 12.6°C.
For February in Tallahassee, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 18.8°C and lows of 6.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 82% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 0.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 0.3 m/s (1981).
The wettest February on record was 2013 with 279 mm. On average, February sees 112 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 Tallahassee 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.