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Rochester Weather in February

February in Rochester averages -4°C (25°F) during the day and -14°C (7°F) at night. Around 28 mm (1.1 in) of snowfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Rochester in February

The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of snow, averaging 28 mm (1.1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Rochester in February

In February, Rochester sees very low temperatures, with highs of -4°C (25°F). Nights drop to around -14°C (7°F). February is part of winter. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -14°C (7°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

February in Rochester can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Rochester Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-14°C (7°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
28 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
76%

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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 Rochester in February

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Rochester in February. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Rochester in February

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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