February Weather in Austin, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Austin, United States hovers around -3°C (28°F), with a minimum reaching as low as -25°C (-12°F) and a surprising maximum of 20°C (68°F). This month also sees 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation spread over 15 days, contributing to an average humidity of 90%. Be prepared for chilly and damp conditions!

February Temperature in Austin

In February in Austin, the average temperature is -3°C (28°F). The maximum can reach 20°C (68°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -25°C (-12°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly for both warm and cold conditions.

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 -3°C (28°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and lows dropping to around -25°C (-12°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 total precipitation amount is 99 mm (3.9 in) over the course of 15 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 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 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 90%. With an average temperature of -3°C (28°F), this humidity feels like an icy fog wrapping around you, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and potentially dangerous 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 90%, 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	-4°C (25°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	89%	moderate
February Weather	-3°C (28°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	90%	moderate
March Weather	1°C (34°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	89%	high
April Weather	7°C (45°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	88%	very high
May Weather	14°C (57°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	80%	very high
June Weather	18°C (65°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	79%	very high
July Weather	21°C (70°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	74%	very high
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	64%	very high
September Weather	16°C (62°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	67%	very high
October Weather	11°C (52°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	81%	high
November Weather	3°C (37°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	89%	moderate
December Weather	-1°C (30°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	88%	low