Albuquerque Weather in February
February in Albuquerque averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. With only 7.5 mm (0.3 in) of snow/rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Albuquerque in February
You can typically expect 2 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 7.5 mm (0.3 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Albuquerque in February
February in Albuquerque brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). The winter season is characteristic of February. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.
Sunshine in Albuquerque in February
The month enjoys around 225 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.For Albuquerque itself, March, April, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Albuquerque Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
49%
Sunshine
225 hours
Percentage Sunshine
74%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Albuquerque typically rise from around 10°C (50°F) at the start of February to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Albuquerque in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Albuquerque spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Albuquerque historical weather extremes in February
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Albuquerque from 1976 through 2026.
- On February 25, 2026, temperatures climbed to 24°C (75°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -21°C (-6°F) (February 3, 2011).
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What to Wear in Albuquerque in February
Pack for changing conditions in Albuquerque in February. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Albuquerque in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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