February is one of the cooler months of the year in Fall River, with average highs near 3.4°C and lows around -3.4°C (mean 0°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 83 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Fall River. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Fall River was 2018 — when the month averaged 2.9°C — while the coldest was 2015 at -6.4°C. Typical February days reach 3.4°C with nights near -3.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
February is one of the drier months in Fall River, averaging 83 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2018 with 159 mm, while the driest was 1987 at 21 mm.
Relative humidity in Fall River during February averages 83%. The most humid February was 2015 at 92%, and the least humid was 2002 at 76%.
February receives about 2.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Fall River. The sunniest February was 1987 at 3.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1989, 2015 and 2021 at 2.3.
Average wind speed in Fall River during February is 2.6 m/s. The windiest February was 2007 at 3 m/s, while the calmest were 2018 and 2020 at 2.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -0.3°C | -0.2°C | 0.0°C | -0.1°C | 1.0°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg High | 3.0°C | 3.3°C | 3.4°C | 3.3°C | 4.3°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Low | -3.8°C | -3.7°C | -3.4°C | -3.6°C | -2.2°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 95 mm | 81 mm | 66 mm | 94 mm | 80 mm | -15 mm |
February temperatures in Fall River have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -19.8°C (2023) to a record high of 13.5°C (2023).
Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 83 mm, with a wettest year of 159 mm.
A quieter season to visit Fall River
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Fall River. That said, February — with days averaging 3.4°C and nights around -3.4°C (mean 0°C) and higher rainfall (83 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 | 3.1°C | -0.2°C | -3.6°C | 10.3°C | -8.5°C | 85 mm | 80% | 2.6 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2024 | 4.4°C | 1.5°C | -1.5°C | 10.1°C | -6.8°C | 52 mm | 83% | 2.4 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2023 | 5.3°C | 1.7°C | -1.8°C | 13.5°C | -19.8°C | 47 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2022 | 4.5°C | 0.7°C | -3.1°C | 13.4°C | -10.4°C | 129 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2021 | 3.1°C | 0.3°C | -2.4°C | 9.9°C | -10.5°C | 90 mm | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2020 | 5.2°C | 2.2°C | -0.8°C | 12.1°C | -10.5°C | 78 mm | 83% | 2.3 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2019 | 3.2°C | 0.0°C | -3.2°C | 10.2°C | -11.2°C | 82 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2018 🔥 🌧️ | 6.4°C | 2.9°C | -0.7°C | 12.5°C | -10.4°C | 159 mm | 86% | 2.3 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2017 | 5.0°C | 1.7°C | -1.7°C | 11.8°C | -10.0°C | 55 mm | 87% | 2.5 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2016 | 4.7°C | 1.0°C | -2.6°C | 11.9°C | -19.3°C | 114 mm | 85% | 2.7 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2015 ❄️ | -2.0°C | -6.4°C | -10.9°C | 2.5°C | -17.7°C | 59 mm | 92% | 2.8 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2014 | 1.1°C | -2.2°C | -5.5°C | 9.5°C | -14.6°C | 103 mm | 87% | 2.5 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2013 | 2.8°C | -0.1°C | -3.0°C | 8.4°C | -11.1°C | 115 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2012 | 6.1°C | 2.7°C | -0.7°C | 12.0°C | -6.6°C | 32 mm | 81% | 2.5 m/s | 3 |
| 2011 | 3.6°C | -0.4°C | -4.5°C | 8.9°C | -8.9°C | 100 mm | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2010 | 2.5°C | -0.3°C | -3.1°C | 7.6°C | -9.2°C | 116 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2009 | 3.9°C | 0.4°C | -3.2°C | 9.9°C | -11.7°C | 43 mm | 82% | 2.7 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2008 | 4.5°C | 0.8°C | -2.8°C | 11.2°C | -9.8°C | 154 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2007 | 0.6°C | -2.8°C | -6.2°C | 6.6°C | -11.9°C | 50 mm | 81% | 3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2006 | 3.3°C | 0.1°C | -3.1°C | 12.1°C | -11.1°C | 60 mm | 81% | 2.9 m/s | 3 |
| 2005 | 3.2°C | 0.1°C | -2.9°C | 9.2°C | -9.4°C | 64 mm | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2004 | 3.5°C | -0.1°C | -3.7°C | 8.8°C | -10.7°C | 52 mm | 78% | 2.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2003 | 0.8°C | -2.2°C | -5.3°C | 8.6°C | -13.9°C | 92 mm | 82% | 2.7 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2002 | 6.4°C | 2.5°C | -1.3°C | 11.6°C | -6.7°C | 34 mm | 76% | 2.5 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2001 | 3.6°C | 0.1°C | -3.3°C | 9.7°C | -11.0°C | 51 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2000 | 4.1°C | 1.1°C | -2.0°C | 11.0°C | -8.7°C | 59 mm | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1999 | 4.7°C | 1.2°C | -2.3°C | 10.3°C | -11.8°C | 112 mm | 81% | 2.5 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1998 | 5.5°C | 2.4°C | -0.7°C | 10.4°C | -11.1°C | 145 mm | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1997 | 4.8°C | 1.7°C | -1.3°C | 10.6°C | -7.2°C | 57 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1996 | 1.8°C | -1.5°C | -4.8°C | 12.7°C | -15.9°C | 65 mm | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1995 | 2.4°C | -1.3°C | -5.0°C | 7.9°C | -13.2°C | 82 mm | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1994 | 0.0°C | -3.4°C | -6.9°C | 8.5°C | -16.3°C | 69 mm | 89% | 2.6 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1993 | 1.0°C | -2.9°C | -6.8°C | 8.4°C | -16.1°C | 89 mm | 82% | 2.9 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1992 | 3.6°C | -0.3°C | -4.2°C | 8.2°C | -12.2°C | 56 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1991 | 4.8°C | 1.3°C | -2.3°C | 13.0°C | -10.0°C | 52 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1990 | 4.2°C | 0.6°C | -3.1°C | 10.3°C | -12.7°C | 86 mm | 86% | 2.7 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1989 | 2.2°C | -0.8°C | -3.9°C | 10.5°C | -9.9°C | 71 mm | 80% | 2.5 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1988 | 3.0°C | -0.3°C | -3.6°C | 9.2°C | -11.9°C | 126 mm | 82% | 2.7 m/s | 3 |
| 1987 | 1.5°C | -2.6°C | -6.8°C | 6.0°C | -16.5°C | 21 mm | 86% | 2.7 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1986 | 1.3°C | -1.9°C | -5.1°C | 7.0°C | -10.4°C | 85 mm | 86% | 2.4 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1985 | 2.7°C | -0.5°C | -3.7°C | 9.8°C | -12.2°C | 58 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1984 | 5.3°C | 2.1°C | -1.2°C | 9.9°C | -11.2°C | 150 mm | 89% | 2.4 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1983 | 3.2°C | -0.2°C | -3.7°C | 10.1°C | -13.7°C | 120 mm | 86% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 2.5°C | -0.9°C | -4.3°C | 10.2°C | -10.7°C | 67 mm | 84% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 5.4°C | 2.0°C | -1.5°C | 13.0°C | -11.5°C | 157 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 3.4°C with lows near -3.4°C (mean 0°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 83 mm of rainfall in Fall River, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 159 mm in 2018.
The hottest February reached 13.5°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to -19.8°C in 2023.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 3.8°C to 4.1°C and overnight lows from -2.9°C to -2.5°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Fall River and one of the drier months, so plan for around 3.4°C daytime highs and -3.4°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Fall River, averaging 0°C.
For February in Fall River, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 3.4°C and lows of -3.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 83% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 2.6 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 3 m/s (2007).
The wettest February on record was 2018 with 159 mm. On average, February sees 83 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 Fall River 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.
