Climate averages 1991–2020

Wichita Falls weather
in February.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 15.1°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 3.6°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 46 mm 5 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Wichita Falls · average highYear overview

February is a mild month in Wichita Falls: daytime highs average 15.1°C and nights cool to about 3.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 46 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 57 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Lawton (78 km away). In February its highs average 13.5°C, 1.6°C cooler than Wichita Falls, with 43 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Wichita Falls ranks joint 203rd of 498 for the warmest February highs and joint 111th of 498 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 498 cities is 11.1°C; Wichita Falls is 3.9°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 4.6°C to 19.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 46 mm to 73 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -50510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Wichita Falls climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Wichita Falls, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 12.5°C1.7°C1.7°C374.710.210 h
February, selected 15.1°C3.6°C3.6°C465.410.911 h
March 19.7°C8.1°C8.1°C737.312.012 h
April 24.4°C12.8°C12.8°C856.713.013 h
May 28.5°C17.9°C17.9°C10710.113.914 h
June 32.8°C22.8°C22.8°C827.914.414 h
July 35.5°C25.4°C25.4°C385.214.214 h
August 35.1°C25.1°C25.1°C425.313.413 h
September 30.6°C20.6°C20.6°C656.712.412 h
October 24.8°C14.3°C14.3°C836.611.411 h
November 18.1°C7.9°C7.9°C515.010.410 h
December 12.9°C2.7°C2.7°C484.89.910 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Wichita Falls

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Wichita Falls) is explained once on the Wichita Falls year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.