Johnstown Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Johnstown

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
1.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
-7.1°C
Avg Temp
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-2.6°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
67 mm
Avg Humidity
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88%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.9 m/s
Avg Solar
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2.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-11.7°C
temp difference
❄️Freezing afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Johnstown February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Johnstown, with average highs near 1.8°C and lows around -7.1°C (mean -2.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 67 mm of rainfall and 88% relative humidity across the period.

Johnstown February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Johnstown. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Johnstown was 2023 — when the month averaged 1.7°C — while the coldest was 2015 at -9.4°C. Typical February days reach 1.8°C with nights near -7.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-2.5°C→-1.4°C+1.1°C
Max Temp2.0°C→3.3°C+1.3°C
Min Temp-7.1°C→-6.1°C+1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-10.0°C–-7.0°C2 yr (4%)
-7.0°C–-4.0°C12 yr (27%)
-4.0°C–-1.0°C17 yr (38%)
-1.0°C–2.0°C14 yr (31%)

Johnstown February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the drier months in Johnstown, averaging 67 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2018 with 167 mm, while the driest was 1987 at 25 mm.

Johnstown February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Johnstown during February averages 88%. The most humid February was 2010 at 97%, and the least humid was 2002 at 76%.

Johnstown February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 2.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Johnstown. The sunniest Februarys were 2004 and 2024 at 3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2018 at 1.9.

Johnstown February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Johnstown during February is 0.9 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 2016, 2019 and 2025, among others at 1 m/s, while the calmest were 2020, 2021 and 2024, among others at 0.8 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Johnstown

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Freezing
Morning
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Freezing
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How February Ranks in Johnstown

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Johnstown Weather by Month

Johnstown February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-3.2°C-2.3°C-2.9°C-3.0°C-1.2°C+2°C
Avg High1.2°C2.1°C1.5°C1.5°C3.4°C+2.2°C
Avg Low-7.6°C-6.7°C-7.3°C-7.5°C-5.8°C+1.8°C
Avg Rain73 mm58 mm54 mm77 mm76 mm+3 mm

Extreme February Records in Johnstown

🔥Warmest February21.1°C2018
🧊Coldest February-24.4°C2004
🌧️Wettest February167 mm2018
🏜️Driest February25 mm1987
🌬️Windiest February1 m/s1981

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Johnstown have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -24.4°C (2004) to a record high of 21.1°C (2018).

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Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 67 mm, with a wettest year of 167 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Johnstown?

A quieter season to visit Johnstown

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Johnstown. That said, February — with days averaging 1.8°C and nights around -7.1°C (mean -2.6°C) and moderate rainfall (67 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Johnstown'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 →

Johnstown Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Johnstown, with average highs near 1.8°C and lows around -7.1°C (mean -2.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 67 mm of rainfall and 88% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 67 mm of rainfall in Johnstown, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 167 mm (2018), and the driest just 25 mm (1987). Humidity sits around 88% and average wind speed is 0.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.5 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 2°C to 3.3°C and overnight lows from -7.1°C to -6.1°C over the same span.
February Weather in Johnstown, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20250.7°C-3.3°C-7.3°C11.8°C-19.4°C86 mm87%1 m/s2.2
20245.8°C0.9°C-4.0°C16.4°C-10.5°C64 mm86%0.8 m/s3
2023 🔥7.0°C1.7°C-3.6°C17.6°C-14.9°C52 mm82%0.9 m/s2.7
20223.2°C-2.3°C-7.7°C14.2°C-17.1°C111 mm86%0.9 m/s2.7
2021-0.4°C-4.1°C-7.8°C11.4°C-15.1°C70 mm91%0.8 m/s2.1
20203.9°C-0.2°C-4.3°C11.9°C-14.4°C75 mm86%0.8 m/s2.3
20192.7°C-1.7°C-6.0°C13.3°C-19.4°C107 mm91%1 m/s2.5
2018 🌧️5.6°C0.8°C-4.0°C21.1°C-13.8°C167 mm89%0.8 m/s1.9
20176.7°C1.6°C-3.5°C20.7°C-12.7°C50 mm86%0.9 m/s2.5
20162.4°C-2.1°C-6.5°C13.1°C-19.3°C72 mm85%1 m/s2.5
2015 ❄️-4.1°C-9.4°C-14.7°C4.1°C-23.1°C32 mm87%0.9 m/s2.9
2014-2.5°C-6.9°C-11.2°C8.0°C-23.9°C75 mm91%0.9 m/s2.4
20130.4°C-3.5°C-7.3°C10.3°C-13.9°C42 mm87%1 m/s2.4
20124.4°C0.3°C-3.7°C11.7°C-10.2°C56 mm88%0.8 m/s2.4
20112.3°C-3.3°C-8.8°C15.7°C-18.3°C103 mm90%1 m/s2.7
2010-2.8°C-6.0°C-9.3°C0.6°C-19.3°C69 mm97%0.9 m/s2.2
20092.9°C-1.9°C-6.6°C17.5°C-16.2°C34 mm85%1 m/s2.5
20080.9°C-3.4°C-7.8°C17.0°C-16.3°C108 mm90%1 m/s2
2007-4.5°C-8.0°C-11.4°C3.6°C-20.1°C48 mm89%1 m/s2.7
20061.6°C-2.4°C-6.3°C13.8°C-15.5°C32 mm83%1 m/s2.7
20052.6°C-1.5°C-5.6°C11.1°C-13.1°C64 mm88%0.8 m/s2.5
2004-0.5°C-5.3°C-10.0°C9.1°C-24.4°C59 mm95%0.8 m/s3
2003-2.0°C-5.9°C-9.7°C4.9°C-14.4°C73 mm91%0.9 m/s2.1
20025.0°C0.0°C-5.0°C15.1°C-11.7°C32 mm76%1 m/s2.9
20014.1°C-0.6°C-5.3°C14.6°C-11.0°C26 mm80%0.9 m/s2.4
20004.6°C-0.2°C-4.9°C18.2°C-14.0°C66 mm86%0.9 m/s2.5
19994.1°C-0.6°C-5.3°C13.3°C-12.5°C39 mm83%0.8 m/s2.3
19984.2°C0.5°C-3.3°C10.2°C-10.5°C86 mm89%0.8 m/s2.4
19973.1°C-1.4°C-6.0°C16.8°C-17.4°C50 mm91%0.9 m/s2.5
19960.6°C-3.6°C-7.8°C14.0°C-19.0°C71 mm87%1 m/s2.3
1995-0.6°C-4.9°C-9.2°C9.8°C-18.7°C47 mm87%1 m/s2.5
1994-0.4°C-5.1°C-9.7°C15.7°C-17.9°C69 mm92%0.9 m/s2.7
1993-1.2°C-5.6°C-10.0°C10.9°C-17.4°C58 mm90%0.9 m/s2.9
19923.0°C-1.5°C-5.9°C15.2°C-16.3°C43 mm87%0.9 m/s2.2
19913.2°C-0.9°C-5.1°C14.1°C-14.1°C47 mm88%0.9 m/s2.3
19905.0°C0.0°C-5.1°C15.8°C-14.9°C67 mm86%0.9 m/s2.2
1989-0.3°C-4.1°C-7.9°C14.0°C-16.7°C73 mm85%0.9 m/s2.3
19880.2°C-4.3°C-8.8°C12.4°C-19.6°C71 mm86%1 m/s2.8
19871.4°C-3.4°C-8.3°C6.4°C-16.9°C25 mm86%0.8 m/s2.8
1986-0.6°C-4.2°C-7.7°C7.5°C-19.4°C106 mm94%0.8 m/s2.3
1985-1.8°C-5.7°C-9.5°C16.0°C-21.6°C56 mm95%0.9 m/s2.9
19844.4°C0.1°C-4.2°C15.1°C-13.2°C98 mm90%0.9 m/s2.2
19833.0°C-1.7°C-6.4°C15.6°C-16.9°C44 mm85%0.8 m/s—
19820.7°C-3.9°C-8.6°C8.4°C-17.2°C61 mm88%0.9 m/s—
19813.9°C-1.4°C-6.6°C16.8°C-17.7°C124 mm87%1 m/s—

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

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Johnstown February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Johnstown in February?▼

The average high in February is around 1.8°C with lows near -7.1°C (mean -2.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Johnstown in February?▼

February averages 67 mm of rainfall in Johnstown, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 167 mm in 2018.

What was the hottest February on record in Johnstown?▼

The hottest February reached 21.1°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to -24.4°C in 2004.

Has February in Johnstown 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 2°C to 3.3°C and overnight lows from -7.1°C to -6.1°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Johnstown?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Johnstown and one of the drier months, so plan for around 1.8°C daytime highs and -7.1°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Johnstown?▼

Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Johnstown, averaging -2.6°C.

What should I pack for Johnstown in February?▼

For February in Johnstown, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 1.8°C and lows of -7.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Johnstown humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 88% — quite humid.

How windy is Johnstown in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 0.9 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 1 m/s (1981).

Which February had the most rainfall in Johnstown?▼

The wettest February on record was 2018 with 167 mm. On average, February sees 67 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 Johnstown 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.