February is one of the cooler months of the year in Bronx, with average highs near 3.2°C and lows around -5.3°C (mean -1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 77 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Bronx. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Bronx was 2002 — when the month averaged 2.6°C — while the coldest was 2015 at -9.2°C. Typical February days reach 3.2°C with nights near -5.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
February is one of the drier months in Bronx, averaging 77 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2008 with 169 mm, while the driest was 1987 at 21 mm.
Relative humidity in Bronx during February averages 86%. The most humid February was 2015 at 93%, and the least humid was 2002 at 73%.
February receives about 2.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bronx. The sunniest February was 1987 at 3.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 2.1.
Average wind speed in Bronx during February is 2.1 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 1993, 2006 and 2007, among others at 2.4 m/s, while the calmest were 2018, 2020 and 2024, among others at 1.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -1.6°C | -1.0°C | -1.1°C | -1.4°C | 0.2°C | +1.8°C |
| Avg High | 2.6°C | 3.4°C | 3.2°C | 2.9°C | 4.3°C | +1.7°C |
| Avg Low | -5.8°C | -5.4°C | -5.3°C | -5.7°C | -3.9°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 83 mm | 68 mm | 65 mm | 93 mm | 72 mm | -12 mm |
February temperatures in Bronx have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -23.6°C (2015) to a record high of 20.2°C (2018).
Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 77 mm, with a wettest year of 169 mm.
A quieter season to visit Bronx
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Bronx. That said, February — with days averaging 3.2°C and nights around -5.3°C (mean -1°C) and moderate rainfall (77 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 | 2.8°C | -1.1°C | -4.9°C | 10.9°C | -11.7°C | 71 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2024 | 4.9°C | 0.9°C | -3.1°C | 12.8°C | -8.6°C | 54 mm | 87% | 1.9 m/s | 3 |
| 2023 | 6.4°C | 1.9°C | -2.5°C | 16.3°C | -17.9°C | 34 mm | 83% | 2 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 4.4°C | -0.4°C | -5.1°C | 17.2°C | -12.0°C | 92 mm | 84% | 2.2 m/s | 3 |
| 2021 | 1.9°C | -1.8°C | -5.5°C | 9.6°C | -12.8°C | 98 mm | 89% | 2.1 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2020 | 5.5°C | 1.7°C | -2.2°C | 12.4°C | -11.4°C | 80 mm | 85% | 1.9 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2019 | 3.1°C | -0.6°C | -4.2°C | 14.7°C | -15.6°C | 88 mm | 86% | 2 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2018 | 6.4°C | 2.0°C | -2.4°C | 20.2°C | -12.1°C | 169 mm | 88% | 1.9 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2017 | 5.9°C | 1.4°C | -3.0°C | 17.7°C | -11.3°C | 59 mm | 87% | 2 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2016 | 4.7°C | 0.4°C | -3.9°C | 13.4°C | -19.3°C | 127 mm | 84% | 2.3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2015 ❄️ | -3.6°C | -9.2°C | -14.8°C | 0.8°C | -23.6°C | 61 mm | 93% | 2.2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2014 | -0.6°C | -5.0°C | -9.3°C | 9.0°C | -21.1°C | 107 mm | 91% | 1.9 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2013 | 2.4°C | -1.2°C | -4.9°C | 9.0°C | -14.9°C | 75 mm | 84% | 2.2 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2012 | 6.0°C | 2.0°C | -1.9°C | 13.4°C | -7.8°C | 34 mm | 84% | 2 m/s | 3 |
| 2011 | 3.2°C | -1.8°C | -6.9°C | 16.0°C | -17.0°C | 92 mm | 86% | 2.3 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2010 | 1.6°C | -1.8°C | -5.3°C | 6.8°C | -10.9°C | 121 mm | 88% | 2.3 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2009 | 4.4°C | -0.1°C | -4.6°C | 13.0°C | -14.6°C | 25 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2008 🌧️ | 3.9°C | -0.3°C | -4.6°C | 15.7°C | -11.8°C | 169 mm | 86% | 2.1 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2007 | -0.8°C | -4.8°C | -8.7°C | 5.6°C | -14.3°C | 56 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2006 | 3.5°C | -0.5°C | -4.4°C | 14.0°C | -11.8°C | 48 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2005 | 4.0°C | -0.1°C | -4.3°C | 10.6°C | -10.0°C | 62 mm | 85% | 2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2004 | 2.7°C | -2.0°C | -6.6°C | 10.3°C | -15.9°C | 58 mm | 86% | 2 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2003 | -0.1°C | -3.9°C | -7.6°C | 7.4°C | -14.2°C | 103 mm | 86% | 2.1 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2002 🔥 | 7.7°C | 2.6°C | -2.4°C | 16.0°C | -8.1°C | 22 mm | 73% | 2.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2001 | 3.3°C | -0.7°C | -4.8°C | 9.2°C | -10.4°C | 54 mm | 81% | 2.1 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2000 | 3.5°C | -0.9°C | -5.2°C | 13.1°C | -16.4°C | 54 mm | 89% | 1.9 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1999 | 4.8°C | 0.6°C | -3.6°C | 13.4°C | -12.6°C | 88 mm | 83% | 2 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1998 | 6.0°C | 1.9°C | -2.3°C | 12.3°C | -9.9°C | 116 mm | 85% | 2.2 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1997 | 5.1°C | 0.9°C | -3.3°C | 17.6°C | -9.6°C | 48 mm | 86% | 2.1 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1996 | 2.2°C | -1.9°C | -6.0°C | 14.3°C | -19.1°C | 58 mm | 85% | 2.3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1995 | 1.7°C | -2.6°C | -7.0°C | 9.1°C | -15.4°C | 68 mm | 83% | 2.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1994 | -1.2°C | -5.3°C | -9.5°C | 8.4°C | -19.5°C | 78 mm | 91% | 2.1 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1993 | -0.2°C | -5.1°C | -10.0°C | 7.4°C | -17.3°C | 76 mm | 86% | 2.4 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1992 | 3.9°C | -0.8°C | -5.4°C | 13.0°C | -13.3°C | 47 mm | 83% | 2.2 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1991 | 5.4°C | 1.0°C | -3.3°C | 15.7°C | -11.7°C | 45 mm | 85% | 2 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1990 | 5.8°C | 1.2°C | -3.4°C | 14.9°C | -12.6°C | 61 mm | 86% | 2.3 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1989 | 2.2°C | -1.7°C | -5.6°C | 13.5°C | -11.9°C | 68 mm | 81% | 2 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1988 | 2.3°C | -1.7°C | -5.6°C | 10.6°C | -16.2°C | 97 mm | 85% | 2.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1987 | 0.9°C | -4.0°C | -8.9°C | 5.9°C | -19.1°C | 21 mm | 88% | 2.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1986 | -0.5°C | -4.3°C | -8.1°C | 5.1°C | -15.6°C | 94 mm | 93% | 1.9 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1985 | 2.7°C | -1.7°C | -6.1°C | 15.3°C | -17.5°C | 56 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1984 | 5.6°C | 1.5°C | -2.6°C | 11.9°C | -14.9°C | 108 mm | 91% | 2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1983 | 2.7°C | -1.5°C | -5.8°C | 11.6°C | -17.0°C | 83 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 2.2°C | -1.9°C | -6.0°C | 9.1°C | -11.8°C | 66 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 5.4°C | 0.9°C | -3.6°C | 16.2°C | -14.2°C | 156 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 3.2°C with lows near -5.3°C (mean -1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 77 mm of rainfall in Bronx, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 169 mm in 2008.
The hottest February reached 20.2°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to -23.6°C in 2015.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 3.7°C to 4.1°C and overnight lows from -4.8°C to -4.2°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Bronx and one of the drier months, so plan for around 3.2°C daytime highs and -5.3°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Bronx, averaging -1°C.
For February in Bronx, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 3.2°C and lows of -5.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 86% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 2.1 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 2.4 m/s (1981).
The wettest February on record was 2008 with 169 mm. On average, February sees 77 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 Bronx 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.
