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Gainesville Weather in February

Gainesville in February averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Gainesville in February

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Gainesville in February

Temperatures in Gainesville in February top out at 12°C (54°F) and drop to 0°C (32°F) overnight. February marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Gainesville. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Gainesville Temperature in February

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
64% *
* Data from: Athens, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Gainesville 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Gainesville in February

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Barbeque
    3/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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