February is one of the cooler months of the year in Temple, with average highs near 17.8°C and lows around 4.8°C (mean 11.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 53 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Temple. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Temple was 2017 — when the month averaged 15.6°C — while the coldest was 2010 at 6.4°C. Typical February days reach 17.8°C with nights near 4.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
February is one of the drier months in Temple, averaging 53 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 1992 with 172 mm, while the driest was 1999 at 2 mm.
Relative humidity in Temple during February averages 72%. The most humid February was 1992 at 81%, and the least humid was 1996 at 56%.
February receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Temple. The sunniest Februarys were 1984 and 2016 at 4.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2018 at 2.5.
Average wind speed in Temple during February is 3.2 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 2009 and 2011 at 3.8 m/s, while the calmest was 2005 at 2.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 10.2°C | 12.0°C | 11.6°C | 11.4°C | 11.0°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 16.7°C | 18.4°C | 18.1°C | 17.9°C | 17.7°C | +1°C |
| Avg Low | 3.8°C | 5.6°C | 5.0°C | 5.0°C | 4.3°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 57 mm | 74 mm | 48 mm | 45 mm | 36 mm | -21 mm |
February temperatures in Temple have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -12.1°C (2021) to a record high of 35.4°C (1996).
Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 53 mm, with a wettest year of 172 mm.
A quieter season to visit Temple
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of October and April tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Temple. That said, February — with days averaging 17.8°C and nights around 4.8°C (mean 11.3°C) and moderate rainfall (53 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 | 18.9°C | 12.0°C | 5.1°C | 31.0°C | -7.7°C | 23 mm | 69% | 3.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2024 | 20.8°C | 14.5°C | 8.2°C | 30.1°C | -2.4°C | 38 mm | 72% | 3.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2023 | 19.2°C | 12.3°C | 5.5°C | 29.6°C | -2.2°C | 35 mm | 68% | 3.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2022 | 15.8°C | 8.6°C | 1.4°C | 29.0°C | -6.4°C | 18 mm | 62% | 3.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2021 | 13.7°C | 7.5°C | 1.3°C | 26.1°C | -12.1°C | 22 mm | 70% | 3.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 17.9°C | 11.2°C | 4.5°C | 26.0°C | -2.6°C | 81 mm | 70% | 3.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2019 | 16.9°C | 11.5°C | 6.1°C | 27.7°C | -2.3°C | 13 mm | 79% | 3 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2018 | 18.1°C | 12.0°C | 6.0°C | 26.6°C | -3.5°C | 101 mm | 78% | 3.3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2017 🔥 | 22.1°C | 15.6°C | 9.1°C | 28.3°C | 2.3°C | 71 mm | 73% | 3.4 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2016 | 20.2°C | 13.3°C | 6.3°C | 26.2°C | -1.8°C | 36 mm | 69% | 3.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2015 | 15.8°C | 9.4°C | 3.1°C | 25.7°C | -2.4°C | 15 mm | 72% | 3.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2014 | 16.8°C | 9.9°C | 3.0°C | 27.9°C | -5.5°C | 10 mm | 72% | 3.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2013 | 19.8°C | 12.7°C | 5.7°C | 27.3°C | -0.3°C | 28 mm | 64% | 3.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2012 | 18.6°C | 12.4°C | 6.3°C | 26.7°C | -2.5°C | 90 mm | 73% | 3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2011 | 18.3°C | 10.9°C | 3.6°C | 29.2°C | -9.0°C | 18 mm | 67% | 3.8 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2010 ❄️ | 12.1°C | 6.4°C | 0.8°C | 22.7°C | -3.9°C | 68 mm | 79% | 3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2009 | 21.8°C | 14.4°C | 7.0°C | 30.1°C | -1.6°C | 26 mm | 60% | 3.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2008 | 21.0°C | 13.0°C | 5.0°C | 32.4°C | -2.1°C | 13 mm | 67% | 3.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2007 | 17.1°C | 10.3°C | 3.5°C | 27.0°C | -6.5°C | 9 mm | 73% | 3.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2006 | 17.6°C | 10.8°C | 4.1°C | 28.4°C | -4.8°C | 39 mm | 67% | 3.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2005 | 16.7°C | 11.9°C | 7.0°C | 26.5°C | 0.3°C | 65 mm | 80% | 2.6 m/s | 3 |
| 2004 | 15.3°C | 9.4°C | 3.5°C | 22.9°C | -2.7°C | 94 mm | 77% | 3.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2003 | 15.2°C | 9.5°C | 3.9°C | 24.6°C | -4.5°C | 96 mm | 78% | 3.4 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2002 | 16.1°C | 9.1°C | 2.2°C | 24.5°C | -6.0°C | 33 mm | 66% | 3.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2001 | 18.1°C | 12.2°C | 6.2°C | 24.9°C | -3.5°C | 45 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2000 | 22.3°C | 15.1°C | 7.9°C | 29.2°C | -2.7°C | 56 mm | 69% | 3.1 m/s | 4 |
| 1999 | 22.0°C | 14.6°C | 7.1°C | 28.1°C | 0.5°C | 2 mm | 68% | 3.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1998 | 17.7°C | 11.7°C | 5.7°C | 24.3°C | -0.5°C | 99 mm | 77% | 2.8 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1997 | 15.7°C | 10.2°C | 4.6°C | 24.3°C | -0.6°C | 153 mm | 80% | 3 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1996 | 20.3°C | 13.1°C | 5.9°C | 35.4°C | -7.8°C | 10 mm | 56% | 3.7 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1995 | 18.3°C | 11.9°C | 5.6°C | 26.5°C | -1.8°C | 36 mm | 73% | 3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1994 | 17.3°C | 10.6°C | 3.8°C | 27.2°C | -5.9°C | 64 mm | 73% | 3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1993 | 16.5°C | 10.4°C | 4.3°C | 24.5°C | -5.0°C | 80 mm | 77% | 3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1992 🌧️ | 18.0°C | 12.3°C | 6.7°C | 25.1°C | -1.0°C | 172 mm | 81% | 3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1991 | 18.0°C | 12.0°C | 6.0°C | 24.1°C | -0.2°C | 48 mm | 73% | 2.8 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1990 | 20.5°C | 13.4°C | 6.3°C | 27.4°C | -0.9°C | 76 mm | 71% | 3.1 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1989 | 13.8°C | 8.3°C | 2.9°C | 25.6°C | -7.9°C | 63 mm | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1988 | 17.2°C | 10.2°C | 3.1°C | 26.3°C | -5.7°C | 25 mm | 69% | 3.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1987 | 16.7°C | 11.2°C | 5.6°C | 23.4°C | -2.8°C | 79 mm | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1986 | 18.6°C | 12.0°C | 5.5°C | 30.2°C | -6.2°C | 83 mm | 73% | 3.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1985 | 14.6°C | 8.7°C | 2.7°C | 23.2°C | -9.0°C | 78 mm | 77% | 3 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1984 | 19.5°C | 11.7°C | 3.9°C | 26.1°C | -4.4°C | 18 mm | 59% | 3.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1983 | 16.1°C | 10.1°C | 4.0°C | 24.0°C | -3.5°C | 75 mm | 77% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 15.5°C | 8.9°C | 2.2°C | 29.3°C | -6.5°C | 38 mm | 73% | 3.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 18.0°C | 11.1°C | 4.2°C | 26.0°C | -9.7°C | 55 mm | 70% | 3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 17.8°C with lows near 4.8°C (mean 11.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 53 mm of rainfall in Temple, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 172 mm in 1992.
The hottest February reached 35.4°C in 1996. The coldest dipped to -12.1°C in 2021.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.7°C to 17.7°C and overnight lows from 3.4°C to 4.3°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Temple and one of the drier months, so plan for around 17.8°C daytime highs and 4.8°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Temple, averaging 11.3°C.
For February in Temple, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 17.8°C and lows of 4.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 72% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in February is 3.2 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 3.8 m/s (2009).
The wettest February on record was 1992 with 172 mm. On average, February sees 53 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 Temple 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.
