February is one of the cooler months of the year in Morristown, with average highs near 9.3°C and lows around -1.3°C (mean 4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 113 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Morristown. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Morristown was 2018 — when the month averaged 8.8°C — while the coldest was 2015 at -1.6°C. Typical February days reach 9.3°C with nights near -1.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.
February is about average for rainfall in Morristown, averaging 113 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2020 with 244 mm, while the driest was 2002 at 37 mm.
Relative humidity in Morristown during February averages 82%. The most humid February was 1989 at 87%, and the least humid was 2007 at 75%.
February receives about 2.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Morristown. The sunniest February was 2024 at 3.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2003 at 2.2.
Average wind speed in Morristown during February is 0.9 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 1996, 2008 and 2016 at 1 m/s, while the calmest were 2021, 2023 and 2024, among others at 0.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 2.8°C | 4.2°C | 3.6°C | 4.1°C | 5.8°C | +3°C |
| Avg High | 8.0°C | 9.4°C | 9.1°C | 9.3°C | 11.2°C | +3.2°C |
| Avg Low | -2.4°C | -1.1°C | -1.8°C | -1.1°C | 0.4°C | +2.8°C |
| Avg Rain | 114 mm | 118 mm | 88 mm | 112 mm | 149 mm | +35 mm |
February temperatures in Morristown have risen by about 3.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -22.6°C (1996) to a record high of 23.3°C (2018).
Rainfall in February is about average for rainfall, averaging 113 mm, with a wettest year of 244 mm.
A quieter season to visit Morristown
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of June and September tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Morristown. That said, February — with days averaging 9.3°C and nights around -1.3°C (mean 4°C) and higher rainfall (113 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 | 11.2°C | 5.5°C | -0.2°C | 20.0°C | -11.1°C | 128 mm | 81% | 0.9 m/s | 3 |
| 2024 | 13.0°C | 6.8°C | 0.5°C | 19.9°C | -5.9°C | 90 mm | 78% | 0.8 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 13.4°C | 8.4°C | 3.4°C | 22.8°C | -6.5°C | 120 mm | 83% | 0.8 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2022 | 11.0°C | 5.2°C | -0.6°C | 18.2°C | -6.3°C | 188 mm | 80% | 0.9 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2021 | 8.8°C | 3.8°C | -1.1°C | 20.8°C | -7.8°C | 125 mm | 85% | 0.8 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 9.9°C | 5.2°C | 0.5°C | 18.3°C | -6.6°C | 244 mm | 87% | 0.9 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2019 | 12.8°C | 7.5°C | 2.2°C | 21.7°C | -4.6°C | 244 mm | 85% | 0.9 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2018 🔥 | 13.9°C | 8.8°C | 3.7°C | 23.3°C | -7.3°C | 183 mm | 85% | 0.9 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2017 | 13.6°C | 7.5°C | 1.5°C | 22.2°C | -7.2°C | 53 mm | 79% | 0.8 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2016 | 7.9°C | 3.4°C | -1.2°C | 17.6°C | -10.6°C | 125 mm | 83% | 1 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2015 ❄️ | 3.5°C | -1.6°C | -6.7°C | 14.8°C | -17.6°C | 77 mm | 80% | 0.9 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2014 | 8.2°C | 2.9°C | -2.4°C | 18.3°C | -6.9°C | 104 mm | 82% | 0.8 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2013 | 7.4°C | 2.5°C | -2.4°C | 12.3°C | -9.2°C | 71 mm | 83% | 0.9 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2012 | 11.4°C | 5.8°C | 0.2°C | 19.8°C | -8.9°C | 84 mm | 83% | 0.8 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2011 | 11.0°C | 5.0°C | -1.1°C | 20.9°C | -6.6°C | 106 mm | 80% | 0.9 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2010 | 2.8°C | -1.1°C | -5.0°C | 14.0°C | -9.8°C | 70 mm | 87% | 0.9 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2009 | 8.8°C | 3.4°C | -2.1°C | 17.6°C | -12.4°C | 69 mm | 81% | 0.9 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2008 | 11.0°C | 4.9°C | -1.2°C | 19.5°C | -7.5°C | 101 mm | 80% | 1 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2007 | 6.6°C | 1.1°C | -4.3°C | 18.6°C | -10.9°C | 40 mm | 75% | 0.9 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2006 | 7.5°C | 2.3°C | -2.8°C | 17.4°C | -9.1°C | 59 mm | 79% | 0.8 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2005 | 9.5°C | 4.4°C | -0.6°C | 17.3°C | -6.2°C | 90 mm | 85% | 0.8 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2004 | 7.7°C | 2.7°C | -2.2°C | 15.3°C | -7.0°C | 90 mm | 81% | 0.8 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2003 | 7.8°C | 3.2°C | -1.4°C | 19.4°C | -10.8°C | 194 mm | 87% | 0.8 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2002 | 8.9°C | 3.2°C | -2.4°C | 16.4°C | -9.2°C | 37 mm | 76% | 0.9 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2001 | 11.7°C | 5.7°C | -0.3°C | 21.1°C | -8.0°C | 129 mm | 80% | 0.8 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2000 | 11.9°C | 5.5°C | -1.0°C | 21.6°C | -10.8°C | 68 mm | 81% | 0.8 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1999 | 10.3°C | 4.8°C | -0.7°C | 20.6°C | -7.1°C | 92 mm | 81% | 0.8 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1998 | 9.6°C | 5.0°C | 0.3°C | 17.9°C | -5.3°C | 108 mm | 87% | 0.9 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1997 | 11.2°C | 6.0°C | 0.8°C | 19.1°C | -4.5°C | 112 mm | 84% | 0.8 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1996 | 7.2°C | 2.0°C | -3.3°C | 21.9°C | -22.6°C | 79 mm | 86% | 1 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1995 | 7.1°C | 2.0°C | -3.1°C | 17.4°C | -13.9°C | 117 mm | 81% | 0.9 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1994 | 9.1°C | 3.7°C | -1.7°C | 17.2°C | -10.2°C | 188 mm | 84% | 0.9 m/s | 3 |
| 1993 | 7.2°C | 2.0°C | -3.3°C | 16.5°C | -12.3°C | 71 mm | 80% | 0.9 m/s | 3 |
| 1992 | 10.5°C | 5.5°C | 0.5°C | 17.7°C | -6.5°C | 84 mm | 81% | 0.8 m/s | 3 |
| 1991 | 9.7°C | 4.3°C | -1.1°C | 16.3°C | -14.3°C | 149 mm | 82% | 0.9 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1990 | 12.3°C | 6.4°C | 0.6°C | 18.9°C | -8.9°C | 176 mm | 84% | 0.9 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1989 | 6.7°C | 2.2°C | -2.3°C | 20.0°C | -14.4°C | 154 mm | 87% | 0.9 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1988 | 7.5°C | 1.7°C | -4.1°C | 18.0°C | -13.5°C | 62 mm | 78% | 0.9 m/s | 3 |
| 1987 | 7.9°C | 2.9°C | -2.1°C | 13.0°C | -7.7°C | 129 mm | 84% | 0.8 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1986 | 9.4°C | 4.4°C | -0.5°C | 22.0°C | -10.9°C | 101 mm | 86% | 0.8 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1985 | 5.5°C | 0.2°C | -5.0°C | 18.4°C | -15.8°C | 96 mm | 87% | 0.8 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1984 | 9.5°C | 4.3°C | -0.9°C | 18.2°C | -10.6°C | 126 mm | 83% | 0.9 m/s | 3 |
| 1983 | 8.0°C | 2.8°C | -2.3°C | 17.0°C | -8.2°C | 99 mm | 83% | 0.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 8.6°C | 3.7°C | -1.2°C | 18.2°C | -7.9°C | 143 mm | 85% | 0.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 9.2°C | 2.9°C | -3.4°C | 19.1°C | -16.2°C | 117 mm | 78% | 0.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 9.3°C with lows near -1.3°C (mean 4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 113 mm of rainfall in Morristown, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 244 mm in 2020.
The hottest February reached 23.3°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to -22.6°C in 1996.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 3.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 8.2°C to 11.5°C and overnight lows from -2.6°C to 0.4°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Morristown and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 9.3°C daytime highs and -1.3°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Morristown, averaging 4°C.
For February in Morristown, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 9.3°C and lows of -1.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 82% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 0.9 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 1 m/s (1996).
The wettest February on record was 2020 with 244 mm. On average, February sees 113 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 Morristown 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.