February Weather in Houston, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Houston, United States is a cool 10°C (50°F). Expect temperature lows of -12°C (10°F) and highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F). The month is also characterized by 187 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation, spread over approximately 14 days, contributing to an average humidity of 84%. Stay prepared for a mix of weather!

February Temperature in Houston

In February in Houston, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). Maximums can reach 26°C (79°F), while minimums can drop as low as -12°C (10°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and dress accordingly for both warm days and chilly nights.

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

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Houston, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Houston, February typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -12°C (10°F).

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

February Precipitation in Houston

In Houston in February, the total precipitation amount is 187 mm (7.4 in) over the course of 14 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Houston

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Houston, 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 Houston, February typically receives around 187 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

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

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February Humidity in Houston

In Houston in February, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities less comfortable and prompting travelers to seek refuge in cozy, warm cafes or indoor attractions.

February Average Humidity in Houston

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Houston, 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 Houston 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 Houston

In Houston in February, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Houston.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Houston for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Houston 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 Houston typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Houston 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 Houston Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Houston, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	7°C (45°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	85%	moderate
February Weather	10°C (50°F)	187 mm (7.4 inches)	84%	high
March Weather	14°C (58°F)	163 mm (6.4 inches)	82%	very high
April Weather	17°C (63°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	82%	very high
May Weather	22°C (73°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	82%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	79%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (82°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	82%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	77%	very high
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	74%	very high
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	113 mm (4.4 inches)	73%	high
November Weather	11°C (52°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	85%	high
December Weather	9°C (49°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	88%	moderate