Fort Worth Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Fort Worth

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
15.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
2.4°C
Avg Temp
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8.8°C
Avg Rain
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58 mm
Avg Humidity
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73%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-9.9°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Fort Worth February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Fort Worth, with average highs near 15.1°C and lows around 2.4°C (mean 8.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

Fort Worth February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Fort Worth. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Fort Worth was 2017 — when the month averaged 13.1°C — while the coldest was 2010 at 4.3°C. Typical February days reach 15.1°C with nights near 2.4°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp7.7°C→8.3°C+0.6°C
Max Temp14.0°C→14.8°C+0.8°C
Min Temp1.4°C→1.8°C+0.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

4.0°C–6.5°C5 yr (11%)
6.5°C–9.0°C19 yr (42%)
9.0°C–11.5°C16 yr (36%)
11.5°C–14.0°C5 yr (11%)

Fort Worth February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the drier months in Fort Worth, averaging 58 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 1997 with 195 mm, while the driest was 1996 at 5 mm.

Fort Worth February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Fort Worth during February averages 73%. The most humid February was 2001 at 84%, and the least humid was 1996 at 55%.

Fort Worth February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Fort Worth. The sunniest Februarys were 1984 and 2016 at 4.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2018 at 2.7.

Fort Worth February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Fort Worth during February is 3.3 m/s. The windiest February was 2009 at 4 m/s, while the calmest were 1998 and 2005 at 2.7 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Fort Worth

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

How February Ranks in Fort Worth

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Fort Worth Weather by Month

Fort Worth February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp7.7°C9.5°C9.2°C8.7°C8.3°C+0.6°C
Avg High13.9°C15.9°C15.7°C14.9°C14.8°C+0.9°C
Avg Low1.5°C3.1°C2.6°C2.5°C1.9°C+0.4°C
Avg Rain62 mm66 mm58 mm56 mm43 mm-18 mm

Extreme February Records in Fort Worth

🔥Warmest February32.3°C1996
🧊Coldest February-15.3°C2021
🌧️Wettest February195 mm1997
🏜️Driest February5 mm1996
🌬️Windiest February4 m/s2009

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Fort Worth have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -15.3°C (2021) to a record high of 32.3°C (1996).

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Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm, with a wettest year of 195 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Fort Worth?

A quieter season to visit Fort Worth

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of May and October tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Fort Worth. That said, February — with days averaging 15.1°C and nights around 2.4°C (mean 8.8°C) and moderate rainfall (58 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Fort Worth'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 →

Fort Worth Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Fort Worth, with average highs near 15.1°C and lows around 2.4°C (mean 8.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 58 mm of rainfall in Fort Worth, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 195 mm (1997), and the driest just 5 mm (1996). Humidity sits around 73% and average wind speed is 3.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.6 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 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 14°C to 14.8°C and overnight lows from 1.4°C to 1.8°C over the same span.
February Weather in Fort Worth, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202515.3°C8.5°C1.7°C27.1°C-10.5°C19 mm72%3.2 m/s3.6
202418.5°C12.4°C6.3°C30.7°C-4.6°C47 mm72%3.3 m/s3.8
202315.6°C9.3°C3.1°C29.0°C-4.5°C61 mm70%3.5 m/s3.5
202214.4°C7.0°C-0.5°C26.6°C-8.8°C35 mm59%3.5 m/s3.8
202110.4°C4.4°C-1.6°C25.3°C-15.3°C31 mm71%3.7 m/s3.2
202014.3°C8.3°C2.2°C24.8°C-6.1°C68 mm74%3.5 m/s3.5
201914.7°C8.9°C3.1°C25.7°C-6.6°C24 mm79%3.2 m/s2.8
201814.7°C8.5°C2.3°C25.6°C-5.5°C194 mm77%3.2 m/s2.7
2017 🔥19.6°C13.1°C6.7°C29.3°C-1.2°C59 mm70%3.6 m/s3.8
201617.6°C11.0°C4.5°C24.5°C-3.4°C48 mm73%3.4 m/s4.4
201512.4°C6.5°C0.5°C23.9°C-6.5°C46 mm74%3.2 m/s3.4
201413.1°C6.9°C0.7°C26.7°C-7.8°C15 mm69%3.3 m/s3.4
201316.0°C9.5°C2.9°C24.0°C-3.7°C48 mm68%3.5 m/s4.2
201215.5°C9.5°C3.4°C24.7°C-4.4°C47 mm76%3 m/s3.6
201115.7°C8.7°C1.7°C28.7°C-10.2°C16 mm68%3.8 m/s4
2010 ❄️9.4°C4.3°C-0.8°C19.5°C-5.4°C62 mm82%2.9 m/s2.9
200919.4°C12.0°C4.6°C31.9°C-3.0°C23 mm57%4 m/s4.3
200818.5°C10.5°C2.5°C29.1°C-5.0°C31 mm64%3.6 m/s4.1
200714.5°C8.2°C1.8°C26.2°C-6.9°C13 mm74%3.5 m/s3.8
200615.4°C8.6°C1.8°C29.0°C-5.3°C65 mm64%3.4 m/s3.5
200515.6°C10.2°C4.8°C26.0°C-2.0°C47 mm77%2.7 m/s3.1
200412.3°C6.7°C1.2°C22.5°C-5.3°C109 mm77%3.3 m/s3.2
200312.6°C7.0°C1.4°C24.8°C-6.7°C72 mm78%3.4 m/s2.9
200213.9°C7.0°C0.1°C23.5°C-6.6°C36 mm66%3.3 m/s4.2
200114.6°C8.7°C2.7°C23.2°C-6.2°C152 mm84%3.5 m/s3.2
200020.2°C12.6°C5.0°C29.7°C-3.5°C29 mm65%3.6 m/s4.1
199919.9°C12.1°C4.4°C25.6°C-2.6°C6 mm68%3.6 m/s4.3
199814.6°C9.3°C3.9°C23.8°C-3.9°C68 mm81%2.7 m/s3.6
1997 🌧️13.5°C8.2°C2.9°C24.0°C-3.6°C195 mm83%2.9 m/s3
199618.0°C10.3°C2.6°C32.3°C-13.6°C5 mm55%3.7 m/s3.9
199515.5°C9.1°C2.7°C23.7°C-4.6°C19 mm74%3.4 m/s3.7
199414.1°C7.6°C1.1°C24.4°C-6.8°C60 mm74%3.4 m/s3.7
199313.4°C7.5°C1.6°C22.0°C-5.9°C112 mm80%3.1 m/s3.5
199215.7°C10.0°C4.4°C22.2°C-2.6°C80 mm83%3.1 m/s3.6
199117.1°C10.4°C3.6°C23.9°C-3.4°C30 mm71%3.1 m/s4.1
199017.0°C10.2°C3.4°C24.3°C-3.9°C89 mm75%3.3 m/s3.7
19899.9°C4.7°C-0.5°C23.4°C-11.1°C100 mm77%3.4 m/s2.9
198814.2°C7.2°C0.2°C24.2°C-7.7°C27 mm71%3.5 m/s3.6
198714.7°C9.3°C3.9°C23.4°C-4.4°C120 mm82%3.2 m/s3.1
198616.1°C9.7°C3.3°C28.0°C-7.1°C81 mm72%3.4 m/s3.4
198511.6°C6.0°C0.3°C21.7°C-13.0°C53 mm81%3.3 m/s3.3
198416.8°C9.2°C1.6°C25.3°C-6.0°C55 mm61%3.8 m/s4.4
198313.7°C8.2°C2.7°C21.7°C-5.3°C27 mm80%3.1 m/s—
198211.7°C5.9°C0.1°C27.0°C-9.8°C47 mm79%3.2 m/s—
198116.4°C9.3°C2.2°C28.1°C-10.7°C45 mm67%3.4 m/s—

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

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Fort Worth February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Fort Worth in February?▼

The average high in February is around 15.1°C with lows near 2.4°C (mean 8.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Fort Worth in February?▼

February averages 58 mm of rainfall in Fort Worth, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 195 mm in 1997.

What was the hottest February on record in Fort Worth?▼

The hottest February reached 32.3°C in 1996. The coldest dipped to -15.3°C in 2021.

Has February in Fort Worth 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 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 14°C to 14.8°C and overnight lows from 1.4°C to 1.8°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Fort Worth?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Fort Worth and one of the drier months, so plan for around 15.1°C daytime highs and 2.4°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Fort Worth?▼

Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Fort Worth, averaging 8.8°C.

What should I pack for Fort Worth in February?▼

For February in Fort Worth, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 15.1°C and lows of 2.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Fort Worth humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 73% — moderately humid.

How windy is Fort Worth in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 3.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 4 m/s (2009).

Which February had the most rainfall in Fort Worth?▼

The wettest February on record was 1997 with 195 mm. On average, February sees 58 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 Fort Worth 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.