February weather forecast
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Weather in February

February continues the winter season in Mississippi but brings a subtle shift towards milder conditions. The average low temperature in the northern region during January's peak cold slowly begins to rise. However, the state can still experience a blend of cold continental and warmer tropical air, influenced by polar and subtropical jet streams.

While the northern parts of the state may continue to witness occasional snowfall and sleet, the frequency and intensity generally diminish as the month progresses. Cold spells in February tend to be even shorter than in January, and the likelihood of temperatures dropping to freezing levels along the coast decreases.

In terms of precipitation, February does not typically see extreme values, and the overall weather conditions start to show signs of moderation. Compared to January's coldest temperatures and potential for snow, February serves as a transitional phase towards the upcoming spring season.

The transition from February to March heralds a more noticeable change, with temperatures beginning to climb more steadily. The state's shift from winter's cold to spring's warmth becomes more apparent, and the likelihood of freezing conditions further recedes.

The temperatures in February range from average lows of 29°F (-1.7°C) in the northern region to milder conditions in the southern areas. Although February maintains the winter's character, the gradual warming indicates the beginning of a transformation that will lead to the more comfortable temperatures of spring. No extreme weather records or notable cities are typically associated with February, making it a relatively moderate month in Mississippi's climatic calendar.

  • Jackson - February »
    In Jackson during February, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. While February sees a slight rise in temperature from the previous month, enlivening the city of Jackson with a little more warmth.
  • Gulfport - February »
    In Gulfport, in February, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In February, in Gulfport, Mississippi, the rain falls for 13.3 days.
  • Southaven - February »
  • Hattiesburg - February »
    In Hattiesburg, in February, during 0.3 snowfall days, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hattiesburg, in February, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Biloxi - February »
    In Biloxi in February, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Biloxi snow does not fall in February through December.
  • Meridian - February »
    February is the last month it regularly snows in Meridian, Mississippi. With the advent of February, Meridian experiences an average high-temperature of a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month.
  • Tupelo - February »
    In Tupelo in February, during 1.9 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated. As January transitions into February, the average high-temperature in Tupelo rests at a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month.
  • Greenville - February »
    The month with the most snowfall in Greenville is February, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow. During 0.8 snowfall days, in February, Greenville aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.
  • Olive Branch - February »
    The month with the most rainfall in Olive Branch is February, when the rain falls for 12.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. In Olive Branch, Mississippi, during February, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.
  • Horn Lake - February »
    In Horn Lake, Mississippi, during February, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. The month with the least sunshine in Horn Lake is February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.
  • Clinton - February »
    In Clinton, in February, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Clinton, in February, during 13.1 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Pearl - February »
    February's special characteristic is that during this month Pearl USA experiences the highest humidity of the year at 80%. The month with the least sunshine in Pearl is February, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.
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