Yuma, AZ weather in February
February in Yuma: mild and dry. Highs 73°F, lows 50°F, about 2 wet days. A great month for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 73°F
- Normal low
- 50°F
- Wet days
- 2
- 0.4 in total
- Daylight
- 11.0 h
How February changes from start to finish
| February 1 | February 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 72°F | 76°F |
| Normal low | 49°F | 53°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 8% | 8% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:33 am / 6:10 pm | 7:07 am / 6:34 pm |
| Daylight | 10.6 h | 11.5 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Arizona time (no daylight saving)).
A typical February day
- 6 am48°Fdew point 35°F
- 9 am60°Fdew point 38°F
- Noon70°Fdew point 36°F
- 3 pm72°Fdew point 34°F
- 6 pm66°Fdew point 37°F
- 9 pm58°Fdew point 38°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Imperial Co Airport (56 mi away); average wind 7 mph; clear or few clouds in 75% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 21%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)19 of 28
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow2 of 28
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in1 of 28
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 28
Average days per February, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in February
Normal precipitation is 0.4 in; a dry February brings about 0.02 in and a wet one about 0.6 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.
How February varies from year to year
- Warmest February, 1991-20202016: average high 82°F
- Coolest February2019: average high 67°F
- Wettest February1993: 1.3 in
- Driest February2002: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading91°F (February 14, 2014)
- Lowest reading30°F (February 3, 2011)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
February compared with January and March
| January | February | March | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 70°F | 73°F | 80°F |
| Normal low | 48°F | 50°F | 55°F |
| Wet days | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Comfortable days | 24 | 19 | 14 |
| Daylight | 10.3 h | 11.0 h | 12.0 h |
Highs change by +3°F from January and +7°F into March.
Nearby alternatives in February
- Cooler: San Diego, CA147 mi · high 66°F · 7 wet days
How Yuma ranks in February
- Normal high28th warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 13 in Arizona
- Wet days2nd driest of 378
Heating and cooling
February has 118 heating degree days and 32 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Yuma in February?
The normal high is 73°F and the normal low is 50°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest February reading was 91°F (February 14, 2014).
Does it rain a lot in Yuma in February?
About 2 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.4 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 1993 (1.3 in); the driest was in 2002, with no measurable precipitation.
Is February a good time to visit Yuma?
February ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for Yuma (76 out of 100). It has about 19 comfortable days (judged by temperature only). The best months are January, February and December.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature and rain: Yuma MCAS (USW00003145), 5.2 mi S of the city center, 213 ft (72 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Yuma Quartermaster Depot (USC00029656), 0.2 mi NE of the city center, 160 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Imperial Co Airport (USW00003144), 56 mi W of the city center, -58 ft (199 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).