New Braunfels, TX weather in February
New Braunfels is mild in February, with some rain: highs average 68°F and nights drop to about 44°F. There are about 6 days with rain. A good month for most outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 68°F
- Normal low
- 44°F
- Wet days
- 6
- 1.9 in total
- Muggy days
- 1
- dew point 65°F+
How February changes from start to finish
| February 1 | February 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 66°F | 71°F |
| Normal low | 42°F | 47°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 22% | 22% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:22 am / 6:09 pm | 6:59 am / 6:30 pm |
| Daylight | 10.8 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 (Central Time).
A typical February day
- 6 am49°Fdew point 43°F
- 9 am53°Fdew point 44°F
- Noon61°Fdew point 44°F
- 3 pm66°Fdew point 43°F
- 6 pm64°Fdew point 42°F
- 9 pm57°Fdew point 43°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from San Antonio Intl Airport (24 mi away); average wind 8 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F13 of 28
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more1 of 28
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow6 of 28
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 28
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below4 of 28
Average days per February, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in February
Normal precipitation is 1.9 in; a dry February brings about 0.6 in and a wet one about 2.6 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more. Snow is very rare.
How February varies from year to year
- Warmest February, 1991-20202017: average high 78°F
- Coolest February2010: average high 58°F
- Wettest February2012: 6.4 in
- Driest February1999: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading94°F (February 27, 2009)
- Lowest reading19°F (February 11, 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 | 64°F | 68°F | 75°F |
| Normal low | 40°F | 44°F | 51°F |
| Wet days | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Comfortable days | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Daylight | 10.5 h | 11.2 h | 12.0 h |
Highs change by +4°F from January and +7°F into March.
Nearby alternatives in February
- Warmer: Laredo, TX173 mi · high 74°F · 5 wet days
- Cooler: Killeen, TX101 mi · high 63°F · 8 wet days
How New Braunfels ranks in February
- Normal high55th warmest of 378 cities; 7th of 38 in Texas
- Wet days67th driest of 378
- Comfortable days37th most of 340
Heating and cooling
February has 275 heating degree days and 25 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 7% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is New Braunfels in February?
The normal high is 68°F and the normal low is 44°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest February reading was 19°F (most recently on February 11, 2011).
Does it rain a lot in New Braunfels in February?
About 6 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.9 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 2012 (6.4 in); the driest was in 1999, with no measurable precipitation.
Is February a good time to visit New Braunfels?
February ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for New Braunfels (65 out of 100). It has about 13 comfortable days. The best months are February, March and November.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature and frost dates: Austin San Antonio (USW00012971), 5.8 mi E of the city center, 633 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Rain, snowfall and snow depth: New Braunfels (USC00416276), 3.8 mi SW of the city center, 720 ft (90 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour: San Antonio Intl Airport (USW00012921), 24 mi WSW of the city center, 789 ft (159 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: New Braunfels Municipal Airport (722416-12971), 4.7 mi E of the city center, 648 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).