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Knoxville Weather in February

Knoxville in February sees very low daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -10°C (14°F). Moderate snow/rainfall is typical, with around 44 mm (1.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Knoxville in February

Historically, the month has about 9 days of snow/rain, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Knoxville in February

Temperatures in Knoxville in February top out at 0°C (32°F) and drop to -10°C (14°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Sunshine in Knoxville in February

The area enjoys a balanced 165 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

February in Knoxville has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Knoxville Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 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 Knoxville in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Knoxville in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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