Weather in February in North Carolina
Thinking about venturing to North Carolina this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in North Carolina in February?
North Carolina is a region in the United States of America. North Carolina has a wide variety of climate types. During February, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to mild and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. February is a winter month.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Beech Mountain at 4°C and mild in Shallotte at 14°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Shallotte and -6°C in Beech Mountain.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Greensboro with an average of 58 mm to high snow/rainfall in Buxton with 126 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 181 hours of sunlight anticipated in Charlotte. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in North Carolina for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our North Carolina climate page.
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What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in North Carolina?
Charlotte
In February Charlotte generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Manteo
In February Manteo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Kill Devil Hills
In February Kill Devil Hills generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Nags Head
In February Nags Head generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Elizabeth City
In February Elizabeth City generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in North Carolina, in the United States of America.
Is February the best time to visit North Carolina?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Charlotte, February may not be the ideal time to visit North Carolina.
On average, the best time to visit North Carolina is in April, May and October with generally perfect weather in Charlotte. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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