Pasco Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Pasco

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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8.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
-1.1°C
Avg Temp
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3.6°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
32 mm
Avg Humidity
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74%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-8.5°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Pasco February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Pasco, with average highs near 8.2°C and lows around -1.1°C (mean 3.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 32 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

Pasco February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Pasco. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Pasco was 2015 — when the month averaged 7.1°C — while the coldest was 1989 at -2.4°C. Typical February days reach 8.2°C with nights near -1.1°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp3.4°C→2.9°C-0.5°C
Max Temp8.1°C→7.2°C-0.9°C
Min Temp-1.3°C→-1.5°C-0.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

-3.0°C–-0.2°C2 yr (4%)
-0.2°C–2.5°C9 yr (20%)
2.5°C–5.3°C27 yr (60%)
5.3°C–8.0°C7 yr (16%)

Pasco February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is about average for rainfall in Pasco, averaging 32 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2017 with 66 mm, while the driest was 2005 at 4 mm.

Pasco February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Pasco during February averages 74%. The most humid Februarys were 2007 and 2017 at 81%, and the least humid was 2005 at 60%.

Pasco February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 2.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Pasco. The sunniest February was 2005 at 3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2014, 2019 and 2024, among others at 1.9.

Pasco February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Pasco during February is 2.5 m/s. The windiest February was 1999 at 4 m/s, while the calmest was 2009 at 1.6 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Pasco

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Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cold
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How February Ranks in Pasco

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

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

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Pasco February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp3.1°C3.9°C3.9°C3.5°C3.2°C+0.1°C
Avg High7.8°C8.6°C8.8°C8.0°C7.6°C-0.2°C
Avg Low-1.7°C-0.8°C-0.9°C-1.0°C-1.3°C+0.4°C
Avg Rain35 mm32 mm24 mm35 mm35 mm0 mm

Extreme February Records in Pasco

🔥Warmest February18.9°C1986
🧊Coldest February-21.2°C1989
🌧️Wettest February66 mm2017
🏜️Driest February4 mm2005
🌬️Windiest February4 m/s1999

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Pasco have fallen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -21.2°C (1989) to a record high of 18.9°C (1986).

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Rainfall in February is about average for rainfall, averaging 32 mm, with a wettest year of 66 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Pasco?

A quieter season to visit Pasco

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and June tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Pasco. That said, February — with days averaging 8.2°C and nights around -1.1°C (mean 3.6°C) and moderate rainfall (32 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Pasco'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 →

Pasco Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Pasco, with average highs near 8.2°C and lows around -1.1°C (mean 3.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 32 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 32 mm of rainfall in Pasco, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 66 mm (2017), and the driest just 4 mm (2005). Humidity sits around 74% and average wind speed is 2.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.3 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 fallen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 8.1°C to 7.2°C and overnight lows from -1.3°C to -1.5°C over the same span.
February Weather in Pasco, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20255.6°C1.5°C-2.6°C15.2°C-11.8°C61 mm80%2 m/s2
20249.3°C4.9°C0.4°C14.2°C-4.5°C32 mm78%2.3 m/s1.9
20237.0°C2.7°C-1.7°C12.4°C-10.3°C17 mm71%3 m/s2.3
20228.3°C3.3°C-1.6°C15.8°C-9.1°C19 mm72%2.5 m/s2.5
20215.9°C2.0°C-1.8°C15.4°C-7.5°C40 mm73%3.4 m/s2.1
20209.5°C4.5°C-0.5°C17.8°C-4.7°C44 mm70%2.9 m/s2.6
20193.1°C-0.8°C-4.7°C10.4°C-10.5°C55 mm76%2.4 m/s1.9
20187.2°C2.9°C-1.4°C15.0°C-9.0°C39 mm72%3.3 m/s2.3
2017 🌧️6.5°C2.3°C-1.9°C12.7°C-10.1°C66 mm81%2.4 m/s2.2
201611.8°C7.0°C2.2°C16.6°C-2.9°C24 mm74%2.5 m/s2.4
2015 🔥12.0°C7.1°C2.1°C16.6°C-4.5°C32 mm71%2.3 m/s2.4
20145.2°C1.2°C-2.8°C12.8°C-14.1°C46 mm75%3.4 m/s1.9
20138.8°C3.9°C-1.0°C12.3°C-3.0°C17 mm78%2.4 m/s2.3
20129.0°C4.2°C-0.6°C14.1°C-4.2°C30 mm74%2.7 m/s2.2
20115.9°C1.8°C-2.4°C13.7°C-11.7°C27 mm70%2.8 m/s2.3
201010.5°C5.5°C0.6°C14.2°C-3.1°C19 mm74%1.8 m/s2.3
20098.1°C3.4°C-1.3°C12.6°C-4.4°C23 mm75%1.6 m/s2.1
20089.5°C4.7°C0.0°C16.1°C-4.5°C18 mm76%2.6 m/s2.3
20077.8°C3.6°C-0.6°C17.3°C-7.3°C36 mm81%2.4 m/s1.9
20067.6°C2.6°C-2.4°C12.7°C-12.1°C22 mm70%3 m/s2.6
200510.8°C4.8°C-1.2°C17.2°C-3.8°C4 mm60%1.7 m/s3
20049.2°C4.1°C-0.9°C14.1°C-4.4°C27 mm76%1.7 m/s2.1
20039.3°C4.4°C-0.4°C15.3°C-6.3°C26 mm70%2.1 m/s2.7
20029.3°C4.1°C-1.1°C15.9°C-5.4°C24 mm69%2.5 m/s2.5
20017.4°C2.9°C-1.6°C13.1°C-6.0°C17 mm72%1.8 m/s2.4
20008.9°C4.5°C0.0°C13.5°C-4.7°C45 mm78%2 m/s2.1
19998.9°C4.6°C0.3°C12.9°C-4.4°C51 mm74%4 m/s2
199810.2°C5.5°C0.8°C14.7°C-2.6°C33 mm74%2.6 m/s2.2
19978.4°C3.4°C-1.5°C15.8°C-7.8°C22 mm79%2.4 m/s2.6
19966.5°C1.7°C-3.1°C15.1°C-20.0°C61 mm78%2.6 m/s2.4
19959.7°C4.9°C0.1°C17.7°C-11.8°C28 mm76%2.5 m/s2.4
19946.0°C1.9°C-2.2°C15.4°C-15.4°C25 mm71%2.6 m/s1.9
19935.4°C0.6°C-4.3°C12.8°C-12.7°C20 mm73%1.8 m/s2.3
199211.6°C6.6°C1.6°C15.7°C-1.9°C37 mm77%1.7 m/s2.1
199112.3°C7.0°C1.7°C15.7°C-1.4°C21 mm73%2.2 m/s2.4
19907.3°C2.8°C-1.8°C14.8°C-8.7°C24 mm74%3.4 m/s2.3
1989 ❄️2.4°C-2.4°C-7.1°C11.9°C-21.2°C35 mm72%2.1 m/s2.4
198810.1°C4.6°C-0.9°C16.7°C-12.8°C8 mm71%2.4 m/s2.7
19879.5°C4.6°C-0.3°C12.0°C-4.2°C15 mm73%2.3 m/s2.4
19868.3°C3.8°C-0.7°C18.9°C-6.8°C58 mm79%2.2 m/s2.1
19855.2°C0.3°C-4.5°C14.3°C-15.9°C25 mm80%2.4 m/s2.3
19848.8°C4.1°C-0.7°C13.2°C-3.6°C35 mm78%2.3 m/s2
198310.5°C6.0°C1.5°C18.0°C-4.3°C54 mm78%2.5 m/s—
19827.2°C2.6°C-2.1°C17.9°C-11.6°C42 mm72%3.1 m/s—
19818.6°C4.0°C-0.6°C15.6°C-12.2°C47 mm74%2.4 m/s—

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

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Pasco February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Pasco in February?▼

The average high in February is around 8.2°C with lows near -1.1°C (mean 3.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Pasco in February?▼

February averages 32 mm of rainfall in Pasco, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 66 mm in 2017.

What was the hottest February on record in Pasco?▼

The hottest February reached 18.9°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to -21.2°C in 1989.

Has February in Pasco gotten warmer over time?▼

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 8.1°C to 7.2°C and overnight lows from -1.3°C to -1.5°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Pasco?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Pasco and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 8.2°C daytime highs and -1.1°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Pasco?▼

Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Pasco, averaging 3.6°C.

What should I pack for Pasco in February?▼

For February in Pasco, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 8.2°C and lows of -1.1°C.

Is Pasco humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 74% — moderately humid.

How windy is Pasco in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 2.5 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 4 m/s (1999).

Which February had the most rainfall in Pasco?▼

The wettest February on record was 2017 with 66 mm. On average, February sees 32 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 Pasco 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.