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Oakland Weather in February

February in Oakland averages 2°C (36°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Oakland in February

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Oakland in February

In February, Oakland sees very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights drop to around -9°C (16°F). Experience the winter season in February. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Sunshine in Oakland in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 105 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

February in Oakland has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Oakland Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
105 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Frostburg, the United States of America (49 KM, 30 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 Oakland in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Oakland in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Oakland 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
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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