Norman Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Norman

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
12.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
-0.2°C
Avg Temp
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6.0°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
46 mm
Avg Humidity
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71%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-10.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Norman February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Norman, with average highs near 12.2°C and lows around -0.2°C (mean 6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 46 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

Norman February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Norman. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Norman was 2017 — when the month averaged 10.4°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 0.9°C. Typical February days reach 12.2°C with nights near -0.2°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp5.2°C→5.5°C+0.3°C
Max Temp11.1°C→12.0°C+0.9°C
Min Temp-0.9°C→-1.0°C-0.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

0.0°C–2.8°C3 yr (7%)
2.8°C–5.5°C15 yr (33%)
5.5°C–8.3°C20 yr (44%)
8.3°C–11.0°C7 yr (16%)

Norman February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the drier months in Norman, averaging 46 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 1987 with 117 mm, while the driest was 1996 at 1 mm.

Norman February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Norman during February averages 71%. The most humid Februarys were 1987 and 1993 at 84%, and the least humid was 2006 at 56%.

Norman February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 3.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Norman. The sunniest February was 2016 at 4.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2003 at 2.7.

Norman February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Norman during February is 3.6 m/s. The windiest February was 2009 at 4.4 m/s, while the calmest was 2010 at 2.9 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Norman

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Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
🌆
Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How February Ranks in Norman

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵2nd driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

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Norman February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp5.0°C7.0°C6.3°C5.9°C5.5°C+0.5°C
Avg High10.8°C13.3°C12.6°C12.0°C11.9°C+1.1°C
Avg Low-0.9°C0.6°C-0.1°C-0.3°C-0.9°C0°C
Avg Rain56 mm47 mm39 mm48 mm35 mm-21 mm

Extreme February Records in Norman

🔥Warmest February29.3°C1996
🧊Coldest February-17.1°C2021
🌧️Wettest February117 mm1987
🏜️Driest February1 mm1996
🌬️Windiest February4.4 m/s2009

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Norman have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -17.1°C (2021) to a record high of 29.3°C (1996).

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Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 46 mm, with a wettest year of 117 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Norman?

A quieter season to visit Norman

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of September and May tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Norman. That said, February — with days averaging 12.2°C and nights around -0.2°C (mean 6°C) and moderate rainfall (46 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Norman's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Norman Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Norman, with average highs near 12.2°C and lows around -0.2°C (mean 6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 46 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 46 mm of rainfall in Norman, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 117 mm (1987), and the driest just 1 mm (1996). Humidity sits around 71% and average wind speed is 3.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.5 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How February has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Daytime highs rose from 11.1°C to 12°C while overnight lows fell from -0.9°C to -1°C, widening the gap between day and night.
February Weather in Norman, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202511.1°C4.4°C-2.3°C24.7°C-13.8°C8 mm70%3.6 m/s3.2
202416.2°C9.8°C3.4°C28.2°C-4.8°C45 mm70%3.8 m/s3.7
202313.9°C7.5°C1.1°C23.2°C-5.9°C61 mm67%3.8 m/s3.5
202211.8°C4.9°C-2.1°C22.0°C-10.5°C49 mm60%4 m/s3.9
20217.0°C1.0°C-5.0°C20.1°C-17.1°C15 mm72%3.8 m/s3.3
202011.4°C5.5°C-0.5°C21.3°C-7.7°C33 mm74%3.7 m/s3.3
201910.5°C5.2°C-0.1°C20.4°C-9.0°C24 mm80%3.5 m/s2.8
201811.7°C5.6°C-0.4°C24.7°C-7.4°C105 mm72%3.8 m/s2.9
2017 🔥16.9°C10.4°C3.9°C28.8°C-4.6°C81 mm68%3.9 m/s3.6
201615.1°C8.6°C2.2°C25.0°C-4.3°C39 mm70%3.8 m/s4.4
201510.2°C4.0°C-2.3°C23.4°C-8.5°C12 mm68%3.7 m/s3.6
20149.7°C3.6°C-2.5°C23.2°C-12.0°C7 mm66%3.6 m/s3.4
201312.7°C6.1°C-0.6°C20.9°C-8.7°C80 mm67%3.7 m/s3.8
201213.6°C7.4°C1.1°C22.7°C-6.7°C26 mm70%3.4 m/s3.2
201112.2°C5.6°C-1.1°C26.5°C-13.9°C41 mm70%3.8 m/s3.7
20107.4°C2.4°C-2.7°C14.7°C-7.3°C60 mm80%2.9 m/s2.8
200916.0°C9.1°C2.2°C27.1°C-5.4°C31 mm58%4.4 m/s4.2
200812.4°C5.7°C-1.0°C23.0°C-5.7°C47 mm70%3.6 m/s3.5
200711.2°C5.1°C-1.0°C24.0°C-12.3°C25 mm72%3.9 m/s3.7
200613.0°C6.3°C-0.4°C26.5°C-7.9°C4 mm56%3.6 m/s3.9
200513.2°C7.9°C2.5°C23.2°C-5.9°C45 mm78%3 m/s3.1
200410.5°C4.8°C-1.0°C21.2°C-6.6°C52 mm72%3.5 m/s3.3
20039.7°C4.0°C-1.7°C24.1°C-9.7°C32 mm75%3.4 m/s2.7
200211.6°C4.9°C-1.7°C23.3°C-12.5°C25 mm65%3.6 m/s3.9
200111.2°C5.3°C-0.7°C20.3°C-9.5°C88 mm83%3.7 m/s2.8
200017.0°C9.4°C1.9°C25.0°C-5.7°C37 mm65%4 m/s3.8
199917.3°C9.9°C2.5°C24.7°C-4.3°C26 mm69%3.9 m/s4.1
199812.8°C7.3°C1.8°C21.9°C-4.4°C20 mm79%3 m/s3.5
199712.0°C6.6°C1.1°C20.1°C-4.8°C109 mm80%3 m/s3.2
199613.8°C6.6°C-0.6°C29.3°C-14.4°C1 mm59%3.5 m/s3.7
199513.9°C7.2°C0.6°C22.4°C-5.9°C15 mm69%3.7 m/s3.6
199410.8°C4.3°C-2.1°C20.2°C-12.0°C67 mm70%3.7 m/s3.4
19939.2°C3.7°C-1.9°C20.7°C-13.7°C97 mm84%3 m/s3
199214.6°C8.7°C2.9°C22.7°C-3.7°C26 mm78%3.3 m/s3.6
199115.3°C8.2°C1.2°C23.3°C-6.3°C6 mm65%3.7 m/s4.2
199013.4°C7.1°C0.7°C22.8°C-6.2°C106 mm72%3.8 m/s3.2
1989 ❄️5.9°C0.9°C-4.0°C20.2°C-15.5°C81 mm72%3.5 m/s2.9
198810.4°C4.1°C-2.3°C20.1°C-10.8°C13 mm72%3.6 m/s3.6
1987 🌧️12.3°C7.1°C1.9°C20.3°C-4.9°C117 mm84%3.2 m/s2.9
198612.9°C6.9°C0.9°C25.2°C-9.8°C33 mm74%3.6 m/s3.1
19858.5°C3.0°C-2.5°C19.9°C-14.7°C115 mm83%3.5 m/s3.1
198413.7°C6.7°C-0.4°C21.5°C-6.5°C40 mm65%4.1 m/s4
198310.8°C5.6°C0.4°C18.7°C-7.3°C35 mm83%3.1 m/s—
19829.0°C3.4°C-2.3°C24.5°C-14.4°C27 mm78%3.4 m/s—
198113.6°C7.1°C0.5°C27.2°C-12.9°C45 mm64%3.8 m/s—

Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Norman February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Norman in February?▼

The average high in February is around 12.2°C with lows near -0.2°C (mean 6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Norman in February?▼

February averages 46 mm of rainfall in Norman, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 117 mm in 1987.

What was the hottest February on record in Norman?▼

The hottest February reached 29.3°C in 1996. The coldest dipped to -17.1°C in 2021.

Has February in Norman gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Daytime highs rose from 11.1°C to 12°C while overnight lows fell from -0.9°C to -1°C, widening the gap between day and night.

Is February a good time to visit Norman?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Norman and one of the drier months, so plan for around 12.2°C daytime highs and -0.2°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Norman?▼

Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Norman, averaging 6°C.

What should I pack for Norman in February?▼

For February in Norman, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.2°C and lows of -0.2°C.

Is Norman humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 71% — moderately humid.

How windy is Norman in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 3.6 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 4.4 m/s (2009).

Which February had the most rainfall in Norman?▼

The wettest February on record was 1987 with 117 mm. On average, February sees 46 mm.

Where does this February weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Norman 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.