February weather forecast
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Weather in February

February in Michigan, while still entrenched in winter, begins to show the earliest signs of a transition. Although the month remains frigid, there's a subtle uptick in temperatures when compared to January. The Upper Peninsula, especially near Lake Superior, still contends with the chill, often experiencing temperatures that can drop below 0°F (-17.8°C). Daytime temperatures throughout the state, on average, can fluctuate around the freezing mark but generally tend to be marginally warmer than January.

As the month progresses, the depth of the snow cover may begin to decrease, especially in the southern regions of the state. That said, snow remains a dominant feature of February, particularly in the northern highlands of the Upper Peninsula and areas neighboring Lake Superior. These places continue to witness substantial snowfall, though typically less than January's peak accumulations.

While cities like Vanderbilt have historically recorded extreme cold temperatures, areas in the southeastern part of the Lower Peninsula experience a milder touch of winter, offering a gentle respite to its inhabitants. The contrast becomes slightly more evident when February is juxtaposed with March, as the latter heralds the onset of spring and sees a more notable rise in temperatures and reduction in snowfall. In essence, February acts as the bridge between the deep winter of January and the approaching milder conditions of March.

  • Detroit - February »
    The month with the least rainfall in Detroit is February, when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically collects 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. With an average ocean temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Detroit.
  • Grand Rapids - February »
    In Grand Rapids during February, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Grand Rapids, in February, during 10.4 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
  • Warren - February »
    January, February and December are months with the least rain in Warren when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of rain. The month with the most snowfall in Warren is February, when snow falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.
  • Sterling Heights - February »
    The month with the most snowfall in Sterling Heights is February, when snow falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow. In Sterling Heights, in February, during 12.7 snowfall days, 5.12" (130mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
  • Lansing - February »
    The month with the least rainfall in Lansing is February, when the rain falls for 5.7 days and typically collects 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Lansing during February, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.
  • Ann Arbor - February »
    The month with the most snowfall in Ann Arbor is February, when snow falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow. In Ann Arbor during February, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.
  • Flint - February »
    The month with the most snowfall in Flint is February, when snow falls for 11.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. February and December are months with the least rain in Flint when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.
  • Dearborn - February »
    The month with the most snowfall in Dearborn is February, when snow falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow. The months with the least rainfall in Dearborn are January and February Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of rain.
  • Livonia - February »
    February and December are months with the least rain in Livonia, Michigan, when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of rain. The months with the least rainfall in Livonia are February and December Rain falls for 6.3 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of rain.
  • Canton - February »
    January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months in Canton, Michigan. The months with the highest humidity in Canton, Michigan, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.
  • Westland - February »
    In Westland, Michigan, in February, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow. In Westland during February, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.
  • Troy - February »
    The month with the least rainfall in Troy is February, when the rain falls for 5.4 days and typically collects 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. The month with the most snowfall in Troy is February, when snow falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.
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