February Weather in Austin, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Austin, United States hovers around -9°C (17°F). Expect to experience a chilling minimum of -36°C (-32°F), while the mercury can rise to a maximum of 18°C (64°F). With an average precipitation of 46 mm (1.8 in) spread over 7 days, and humidity levels at around 84%, make sure to prepare for a brisk, damp climate!

February Temperature in Austin

In February in Austin, the average temperature is -9°C (17°F), with maximums reaching up to 18°C (64°F) and minimums dropping as low as -36°C (-32°F). Be sure to pack appropriate winter gear if you're planning to visit during this time.

February Weather in Austin: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Austin, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Austin, February typically has an average temperature of -9°C (17°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (64°F) and lows dropping to around -36°C (-32°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Austin generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Austin

In Austin in February, the precipitation amount is 46 mm (1.8 in) over the course of 7 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Austin

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Austin, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Austin, February typically receives around 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Austin

In Austin in February, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of -9°C (17°F), this humidity feels like a chilling embrace that clings to your skin, making the cold air penetrate even deeper and creating an oddly damp feeling that can be uncomfortable for traveling.

February Average Humidity in Austin

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Austin, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Austin is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Austin

In Austin in February, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Austin.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Austin for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Austin in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Austin typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Austin February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Austin Compares to Other Months

Weather in Austin varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Austin, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Austin, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-8°C (17°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	82%	moderate
February Weather	-9°C (17°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	84%	moderate
March Weather	1°C (34°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	80%	moderate
April Weather	7°C (44°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	74%	very high
June Weather	22°C (71°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	80%	very high
July Weather	23°C (73°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	80%	very high
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	77%	very high
September Weather	18°C (64°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	75%	very high
October Weather	9°C (49°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	80%	moderate
November Weather	1°C (34°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	87%	moderate
December Weather	-4°C (25°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	83%	moderate