February is one of the cooler months of the year in Lakewood, with average highs near 6.8°C and lows around 0.3°C (mean 3.6°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 160 mm of rainfall and 90% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Lakewood. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Lakewood was 1991 — when the month averaged 7.3°C — while the coldest was 1989 at -1.3°C. Typical February days reach 6.8°C with nights near 0.3°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
February is a relatively wet time of year in Lakewood, averaging 160 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 1999 with 325 mm, while the driest was 1993 at 17 mm.
Relative humidity in Lakewood during February averages 90%. The most humid February was 2013 at 95%, and the least humid was 1993 at 81%.
February receives about 1.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Lakewood. The sunniest February was 2005 at 2.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2007, 2013 and 2024, among others at 1.6.
Average wind speed in Lakewood during February is 0.3 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 1981, 2005 and 2011 at 0.4 m/s, while the calmest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 3.3°C | 4.1°C | 3.7°C | 3.3°C | 3.1°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg High | 6.7°C | 7.6°C | 7.3°C | 6.3°C | 5.9°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg Low | -0.1°C | 0.6°C | 0.1°C | 0.4°C | 0.2°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 173 mm | 188 mm | 101 mm | 169 mm | 174 mm | +2 mm |
February temperatures in Lakewood have fallen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -19°C (1989) to a record high of 19.4°C (1981).
Rainfall in February is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 160 mm, with a wettest year of 325 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.4°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Lakewood
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Lakewood. That said, February — with days averaging 6.8°C and nights around 0.3°C (mean 3.6°C) and higher rainfall (160 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 | 1.8°C | -1.2°C | 13.4°C | -8.2°C | 180 mm | 94% | 0.3 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2024 | 7.5°C | 4.6°C | 1.7°C | 12.4°C | -3.6°C | 164 mm | 92% | 0.3 m/s | 1.6 |
| 2023 | 5.1°C | 2.4°C | -0.3°C | 11.3°C | -8.8°C | 126 mm | 91% | 0.3 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2022 | 7.2°C | 4.0°C | 0.8°C | 13.0°C | -8.4°C | 151 mm | 90% | 0.3 m/s | 2 |
| 2021 | 4.2°C | 2.0°C | -0.2°C | 8.0°C | -7.0°C | 231 mm | 94% | 0.3 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2020 | 6.4°C | 3.5°C | 0.6°C | 10.8°C | -3.7°C | 195 mm | 91% | 0.3 m/s | 2 |
| 2019 | 2.3°C | -0.5°C | -3.3°C | 8.5°C | -8.2°C | 136 mm | 91% | 0.3 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2018 | 4.7°C | 2.1°C | -0.6°C | 9.9°C | -8.3°C | 144 mm | 92% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2017 | 5.2°C | 2.5°C | -0.3°C | 12.1°C | -4.9°C | 265 mm | 91% | 0.3 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 9.8°C | 6.6°C | 3.4°C | 16.4°C | -0.6°C | 191 mm | 92% | 0.3 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2015 | 10.5°C | 7.0°C | 3.6°C | 15.0°C | -1.7°C | 166 mm | 89% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2014 | 4.4°C | 1.6°C | -1.2°C | 10.9°C | -10.2°C | 233 mm | 90% | 0.3 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2013 | 5.9°C | 3.4°C | 0.9°C | 10.6°C | -2.0°C | 113 mm | 95% | 0.3 m/s | 1.6 |
| 2012 | 6.0°C | 3.3°C | 0.6°C | 9.6°C | -7.0°C | 187 mm | 92% | 0.3 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2011 | 4.7°C | 1.7°C | -1.2°C | 8.3°C | -11.9°C | 138 mm | 89% | 0.4 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2010 | 9.3°C | 5.6°C | 1.9°C | 12.2°C | -1.8°C | 117 mm | 89% | 0.3 m/s | 2 |
| 2009 | 6.7°C | 2.9°C | -0.8°C | 11.3°C | -4.8°C | 51 mm | 88% | 0.3 m/s | 2 |
| 2008 | 6.6°C | 3.6°C | 0.5°C | 10.8°C | -3.8°C | 131 mm | 93% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2007 | 7.3°C | 4.6°C | 1.9°C | 13.4°C | -3.4°C | 167 mm | 93% | 0.3 m/s | 1.6 |
| 2006 | 6.2°C | 2.6°C | -1.0°C | 11.4°C | -8.8°C | 111 mm | 85% | 0.3 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2005 | 9.9°C | 4.8°C | -0.2°C | 16.2°C | -4.6°C | 38 mm | 83% | 0.4 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2004 | 8.0°C | 4.7°C | 1.4°C | 12.2°C | -1.7°C | 93 mm | 91% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2003 | 7.7°C | 4.1°C | 0.4°C | 13.2°C | -5.9°C | 87 mm | 88% | 0.3 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2002 | 6.4°C | 3.1°C | -0.3°C | 9.7°C | -4.5°C | 127 mm | 91% | 0.3 m/s | 2 |
| 2001 | 7.0°C | 2.9°C | -1.3°C | 11.6°C | -4.4°C | 71 mm | 88% | 0.3 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2000 | 6.8°C | 3.6°C | 0.3°C | 9.1°C | -4.0°C | 136 mm | 93% | 0.3 m/s | 2 |
| 1999 🌧️ | 5.2°C | 3.0°C | 0.8°C | 8.5°C | -4.0°C | 325 mm | 95% | 0.3 m/s | 1.6 |
| 1998 | 7.7°C | 4.8°C | 2.0°C | 11.4°C | -2.6°C | 149 mm | 92% | 0.3 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1997 | 7.1°C | 3.7°C | 0.3°C | 12.8°C | -3.8°C | 131 mm | 89% | 0.3 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1996 | 7.2°C | 3.1°C | -1.0°C | 15.6°C | -16.2°C | 299 mm | 89% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1995 | 9.2°C | 5.5°C | 1.9°C | 16.9°C | -8.0°C | 174 mm | 88% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1994 | 5.4°C | 2.6°C | -0.2°C | 10.3°C | -7.6°C | 211 mm | 90% | 0.3 m/s | 1.6 |
| 1993 | 6.4°C | 2.1°C | -2.2°C | 11.5°C | -9.8°C | 17 mm | 81% | 0.3 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1992 | 11.1°C | 6.9°C | 2.8°C | 17.8°C | -1.1°C | 131 mm | 89% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1991 🔥 | 11.3°C | 7.3°C | 3.3°C | 17.8°C | -1.4°C | 205 mm | 89% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1990 | 4.9°C | 1.7°C | -1.4°C | 11.4°C | -8.6°C | 233 mm | 93% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 2.7°C | -1.3°C | -5.2°C | 8.1°C | -19.0°C | 119 mm | 90% | 0.3 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1988 | 8.5°C | 4.8°C | 1.1°C | 16.5°C | -8.6°C | 94 mm | 89% | 0.3 m/s | 2 |
| 1987 | 8.2°C | 4.9°C | 1.7°C | 14.7°C | -5.1°C | 110 mm | 89% | 0.3 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1986 | 7.1°C | 3.5°C | -0.1°C | 16.9°C | -10.0°C | 210 mm | 90% | 0.3 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1985 | 4.4°C | 1.2°C | -2.0°C | 9.7°C | -13.3°C | 127 mm | 93% | 0.3 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1984 | 7.7°C | 4.6°C | 1.5°C | 13.4°C | -1.1°C | 154 mm | 92% | 0.3 m/s | 1.6 |
| 1983 | 8.3°C | 5.2°C | 2.2°C | 14.6°C | -2.5°C | 212 mm | 92% | 0.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 5.0°C | 2.1°C | -0.8°C | 10.9°C | -9.0°C | 291 mm | 91% | 0.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 8.5°C | 4.6°C | 0.8°C | 19.4°C | -7.2°C | 240 mm | 88% | 0.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 6.8°C with lows near 0.3°C (mean 3.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 160 mm of rainfall in Lakewood, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 325 mm in 1999.
The hottest February reached 19.4°C in 1981. The coldest dipped to -19°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 6.8°C to 5.7°C and overnight lows from 0.3°C to 0.2°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Lakewood and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 6.8°C daytime highs and 0.3°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Lakewood, averaging 3.6°C.
For February in Lakewood, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 6.8°C and lows of 0.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 90% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 0.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 0.4 m/s (1981).
The wettest February on record was 1999 with 325 mm. On average, February sees 160 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 Lakewood 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.
