Oxnard, CA weather in February
February in Oxnard: cool, with some rain. Highs 65°F, lows 48°F, rain on about 7 days.
- Normal high
- 65°F
- Normal low
- 48°F
- Wet days
- 7
- 3.3 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How February changes from start to finish
| February 1 | February 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 66°F | 65°F |
| Normal low | 47°F | 49°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 21% | 23% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:53 am / 5:26 pm | 6:26 am / 5:51 pm |
| Daylight | 10.5 h | 11.4 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Pacific Time).
A typical February day
- 6 am49°Fdew point 38°F
- 9 am57°Fdew point 41°F
- Noon64°Fdew point 42°F
- 3 pm64°Fdew point 43°F
- 6 pm58°Fdew point 45°F
- 9 pm53°Fdew point 44°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Camarillo Airport (6 mi away); average wind 7 mph; clear or few clouds in 53% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 35%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F9 of 28
- Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph1 of 28
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 28
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 28
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 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 3.3 in; a dry February brings about 0.4 in and a wet one about 5.4 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.
How February varies from year to year
- Warmest February, 1991-20202016: average high 74°F
- Coolest February2019: average high 59°F
- Wettest February2005: 7.5 in
- Driest February2020: 0.04 in
- Highest reading91°F (February 15, 2016)
- Lowest reading35°F (February 6, 2019)
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 | 66°F | 65°F | 66°F |
| Normal low | 46°F | 48°F | 49°F |
| Wet days | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Comfortable days | 13 | 9 | 12 |
| Daylight | 10.2 h | 11.0 h | 12.0 h |
Highs change by -1°F from January and +1°F into March.
Nearby alternatives in February
- Warmer: Palm Springs, CA153 mi · high 74°F · 3 wet days
- Drier: Palm Springs, CA153 mi · high 74°F · 3 wet days
- Cooler: Big Bear Lake, CA129 mi · high 46°F · 7 wet days
How Oxnard ranks in February
- Normal high89th warmest of 378 cities; 27th of 60 in California
- Wet days82nd driest of 378
- Comfortable days119th most of 340
Heating and cooling
February has 243 heating degree days and 6 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 12% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is Oxnard in February?
The normal high is 65°F and the normal low is 48°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest February reading was 35°F (most recently on February 6, 2019).
Does it rain a lot in Oxnard in February?
About 7 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.3 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 2005 (7.5 in); the driest was in 2020 (0.04 in).
Is February a good time to visit Oxnard?
February ranks 12th of 12 months on our comfort score for Oxnard (59 out of 100). It has about 9 comfortable days. The best month is June.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature and rain: Oxnard Ventura Co Airport (USW00093110), 1.7 mi W of the city center, 36 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: Ojai (USC00046399), 18 mi N of the city center, 745 ft (693 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Camarillo Airport (USW00023136), 5.5 mi ENE of the city center, 77 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Cloud cover: Santa Barbara Muni Airport (USW00023190), 41 mi WNW of the city center, 9 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Point Mugu (723910-93111), 6.0 mi SSE of the city center, 12 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.