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Weather in February in Alabama

Planning a journey to Alabama this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Alabama in February?

Alabama is a region in the United States of America. Alabama has a wide variety of climate types. During February, you can expect temperatures that range from very cold to mild and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Echo Lake Park at -1°C to mild in Malbis at 18°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Malbis and -12°C in Echo Lake Park.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Echo Lake Park with an average of 43 mm to heavy snowfall in Salishan Beach with 200 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Birmingham usually sees around 160 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For a closer look at February's conditions in Alabama, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Alabama's yearly weather, check out our Alabama climate page.

Where to go in Alabama in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Alabama on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Alabama?

Birmingham

In February Birmingham generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Birmingham
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
12°C 
1°C 
148 hours 
122 mm 
11 days 
poor 
14°C 
2°C 
160 hours 
130 mm 
10 days 
March   >> March
>>  
20°C 
7°C 
220 hours 
134 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Birmingham

Montgomery

In February Montgomery generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Montgomery
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
14°C 
2°C 
153 hours 
108 mm 
10 days 
16°C 
3°C 
166 hours 
135 mm 
10 days 
March   >> March
>>  
21°C 
8°C 
219 hours 
128 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Montgomery

Gulf Shores

In February Gulf Shores generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Gulf Shores
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
16°C 
6°C 
160 hours 
96 mm 
9 days 
17°C 
6°C 
154 hours 
137 mm 
10 days 
March   >> March
>>  
21°C 
11°C 
212 hours 
114 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Gulf Shores

Orange Beach

In February Orange Beach generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Orange Beach
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
16°C 
5°C 
160 hours 
100 mm 
9 days 
17°C 
6°C 
154 hours 
146 mm 
10 days 
March   >> March
>>  
21°C 
10°C 
212 hours 
113 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Orange Beach

Huntsville

In February Huntsville generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Huntsville
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
-1°C 
135 mm 
10 days 
poor 
11°C 
-0°C 
98 mm 
9 days 
March   >> March
>>  
18°C 
5°C 
115 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Huntsville

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Alabama, in the United States of America.

Is February the best time to visit Alabama?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Birmingham, February may not be the ideal time to visit Alabama.

On average, the best time to visit Alabama is in October with generally perfect weather in Birmingham. In contrast, January tends to have poor weather conditions.

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