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Fort Smith Weather in February

Fort Smith in February averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Fort Smith in February

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of snow/rain, with 56 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Fort Smith in February

Fort Smith in February gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. February is part of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, October and November typically offer 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.

Fort Smith Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fort Smith in February

The weather can be unpredictable in February, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Fort Smith in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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