February is one of the cooler months of the year in Pottstown, with average highs near 4.5°C and lows around -4.7°C (mean -0.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 72 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Pottstown. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Pottstown was 2017 — when the month averaged 4.1°C — while the coldest was 2015 at -6.6°C. Typical February days reach 4.5°C with nights near -4.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
February is one of the drier months in Pottstown, averaging 72 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2018 with 157 mm, while the driest was 2002 at 12 mm.
Relative humidity in Pottstown during February averages 85%. The most humid February was 2010 at 94%, and the least humid was 2002 at 71%.
February receives about 2.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Pottstown. The sunniest February was 1993 at 3.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2018 at 2.2.
Average wind speed in Pottstown during February is 1.1 m/s. The windiest February was 1981 at 1.3 m/s, while the calmest were 1986 and 2024 at 0.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -0.7°C | 0.0°C | -0.3°C | -0.4°C | 1.5°C | +2.2°C |
| Avg High | 3.7°C | 4.6°C | 4.4°C | 4.2°C | 6.2°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg Low | -5.2°C | -4.6°C | -4.9°C | -4.9°C | -3.2°C | +2°C |
| Avg Rain | 81 mm | 65 mm | 63 mm | 85 mm | 67 mm | -15 mm |
February temperatures in Pottstown have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -21.9°C (2014) to a record high of 23.2°C (2018).
Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 72 mm, with a wettest year of 157 mm.
A quieter season to visit Pottstown
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of June and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Pottstown. That said, February — with days averaging 4.5°C and nights around -4.7°C (mean -0.1°C) and moderate rainfall (72 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 | 4.7°C | 0.2°C | -4.3°C | 14.1°C | -11.7°C | 59 mm | 78% | 1.1 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2024 | 7.1°C | 2.3°C | -2.4°C | 16.3°C | -7.3°C | 44 mm | 86% | 0.9 m/s | 3 |
| 2023 | 8.8°C | 3.6°C | -1.7°C | 19.0°C | -12.3°C | 40 mm | 82% | 1.1 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 6.5°C | 1.1°C | -4.4°C | 18.3°C | -11.1°C | 73 mm | 81% | 1.1 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2021 | 2.2°C | -1.5°C | -5.1°C | 9.5°C | -11.9°C | 114 mm | 90% | 1.1 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2020 | 7.6°C | 3.2°C | -1.2°C | 14.3°C | -7.8°C | 69 mm | 82% | 1 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2019 | 4.2°C | 0.2°C | -3.7°C | 16.3°C | -16.2°C | 78 mm | 87% | 1 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2018 🌧️ | 8.1°C | 3.2°C | -1.7°C | 23.2°C | -11.0°C | 157 mm | 87% | 1 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2017 🔥 | 9.3°C | 4.1°C | -1.1°C | 21.4°C | -8.5°C | 36 mm | 80% | 1.1 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2016 | 5.6°C | 1.1°C | -3.5°C | 16.4°C | -17.3°C | 116 mm | 84% | 1.2 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2015 ❄️ | -1.5°C | -6.6°C | -11.8°C | 4.5°C | -18.6°C | 46 mm | 82% | 1.2 m/s | 3 |
| 2014 | -0.2°C | -4.6°C | -9.0°C | 10.0°C | -21.9°C | 133 mm | 92% | 1 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2013 | 3.2°C | -0.6°C | -4.5°C | 11.7°C | -11.1°C | 59 mm | 84% | 1.1 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2012 | 7.2°C | 2.7°C | -1.7°C | 15.0°C | -7.8°C | 45 mm | 84% | 1 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2011 | 5.2°C | -0.2°C | -5.5°C | 18.4°C | -15.3°C | 72 mm | 84% | 1.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2010 | 0.6°C | -2.9°C | -6.4°C | 5.3°C | -15.1°C | 107 mm | 94% | 1.2 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2009 | 5.5°C | 0.6°C | -4.3°C | 16.9°C | -12.6°C | 15 mm | 81% | 1.2 m/s | 3 |
| 2008 | 5.4°C | 0.5°C | -4.4°C | 17.4°C | -11.5°C | 128 mm | 85% | 1.1 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2007 | -0.9°C | -5.0°C | -9.2°C | 5.8°C | -19.0°C | 61 mm | 85% | 1.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2006 | 4.5°C | 0.2°C | -4.1°C | 14.4°C | -12.3°C | 47 mm | 82% | 1.2 m/s | 3 |
| 2005 | 5.1°C | 0.6°C | -3.8°C | 13.8°C | -10.7°C | 59 mm | 85% | 1 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2004 | 4.2°C | -0.7°C | -5.5°C | 12.6°C | -16.0°C | 66 mm | 85% | 1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2003 | 0.4°C | -3.3°C | -6.9°C | 7.9°C | -12.6°C | 131 mm | 88% | 1.1 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2002 | 8.9°C | 3.2°C | -2.6°C | 20.5°C | -7.8°C | 12 mm | 71% | 1.2 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2001 | 4.9°C | 0.5°C | -3.9°C | 12.1°C | -9.4°C | 61 mm | 81% | 1.1 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2000 | 5.5°C | 0.4°C | -4.6°C | 19.7°C | -14.6°C | 55 mm | 89% | 1 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1999 | 6.3°C | 1.4°C | -3.5°C | 19.3°C | -12.1°C | 83 mm | 83% | 1 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1998 | 7.7°C | 3.3°C | -1.1°C | 15.3°C | -6.5°C | 106 mm | 85% | 1.1 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1997 | 6.0°C | 1.4°C | -3.1°C | 20.1°C | -9.4°C | 55 mm | 87% | 1.1 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1996 | 3.2°C | -1.1°C | -5.4°C | 16.0°C | -18.9°C | 55 mm | 86% | 1.2 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1995 | 2.2°C | -2.2°C | -6.6°C | 12.7°C | -15.0°C | 61 mm | 81% | 1.2 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1994 | 0.3°C | -4.1°C | -8.5°C | 10.1°C | -15.9°C | 85 mm | 92% | 1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1993 | 1.0°C | -3.6°C | -8.2°C | 8.0°C | -19.0°C | 76 mm | 84% | 1.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1992 | 5.2°C | 0.3°C | -4.6°C | 13.7°C | -13.7°C | 45 mm | 83% | 1.1 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1991 | 6.6°C | 1.8°C | -3.0°C | 16.8°C | -9.5°C | 29 mm | 84% | 1 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1990 | 7.7°C | 2.7°C | -2.4°C | 16.2°C | -13.7°C | 51 mm | 84% | 1.2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1989 | 3.5°C | -0.5°C | -4.6°C | 15.1°C | -12.9°C | 78 mm | 80% | 1 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1988 | 3.3°C | -0.9°C | -5.2°C | 14.2°C | -14.4°C | 91 mm | 84% | 1.2 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1987 | 2.2°C | -2.3°C | -6.7°C | 7.0°C | -14.3°C | 40 mm | 86% | 1 m/s | 3 |
| 1986 | 0.8°C | -3.2°C | -7.1°C | 6.8°C | -15.9°C | 91 mm | 92% | 0.9 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1985 | 3.5°C | -1.4°C | -6.4°C | 17.5°C | -17.8°C | 63 mm | 87% | 1.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1984 | 6.6°C | 2.2°C | -2.3°C | 14.0°C | -12.9°C | 106 mm | 90% | 1.1 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1983 | 3.3°C | -1.0°C | -5.4°C | 12.8°C | -18.9°C | 83 mm | 87% | 1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 3.2°C | -1.1°C | -5.5°C | 12.0°C | -11.6°C | 74 mm | 85% | 1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 6.9°C | 1.5°C | -3.9°C | 18.6°C | -12.9°C | 107 mm | 81% | 1.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 4.5°C with lows near -4.7°C (mean -0.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 72 mm of rainfall in Pottstown, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 157 mm in 2018.
The hottest February reached 23.2°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to -21.9°C in 2014.
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 4.7°C to 5.9°C and overnight lows from -4.7°C to -3.6°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Pottstown and one of the drier months, so plan for around 4.5°C daytime highs and -4.7°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Pottstown, averaging -0.1°C.
For February in Pottstown, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 4.5°C and lows of -4.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 85% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 1.1 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 1.3 m/s (1981).
The wettest February on record was 2018 with 157 mm. On average, February sees 72 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 Pottstown 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.
