Allen weather in February

In February, Allen sees average daytime highs of 60°F and overnight lows near 41°F, with 2.9 in of precipitation across 7.5 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 57°F in the first days to 62°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Allen's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Allen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
60°
10th warmest
Overnight low
41°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
2.9 in
7.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:18 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
54%
10th clearest
Wind
9 mph
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Allen is city in Collin County, Texas, United States.

Density
1,431/km²
people per km²
Founded
1953

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 57°F in the first days to 62°F by the end.

A typical February day in Allen reaches about 60°F in the afternoon and slips back to 41°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 44°F and 74°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 4°F warmer than January and about 7°F cooler than March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
15739
25739
35739
45739
55839
65839
75840
85840
95840
105940
115940
125941
135941
146041
156041
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176042
186142
196142
206142
216142
226243
236243
246243
256243
266243
276243
286344

How February really feels in Allen

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Allen weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan56° / 38°2.86.90.410.14.1
Feb60° / 41°2.97.50.510.85.0
Mar67° / 48°3.99.20.211.76.4
Apr75° / 56°4.38.4012.87.2
May82° / 65°5.411.1013.76.0
Jun89° / 73°3.48.4014.14.3
Jul94° / 76°1.860143.2
Aug94° / 76°2.15.3013.23.3
Sep87° / 69°2.86.3012.25.3
Oct77° / 58°3.97.8011.27.4
Nov66° / 47°3.67.10.110.36.6
Dec57° / 40°3.67.10.29.94.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35050
45050
55050
65050
75050
85050
95050
105050
115050
125050
135050
144951
154951
164951
175050
185050
195050
205050
215149
225149
235149
245149
255149
265149
275149
285149

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Allen gets around 2.9 in of rain and snow over 7.5 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1232
2232
3232
4242
5242
6242
7242
8252
9252
10252
11252
12262
13262
14271
15271
16281
17281
18281
19291
20291
21291
22291
23291
24292
25292
26282
27282
28282

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 91% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19532
29532
39343
49343
59343
69343
79343
89343
99343
109253
119253
129253
139253
149253
159163
169163
179163
189163
199163
209163
219073
229073
238974
248974
258974
268974
278974
288974

Wind in February

Winds average 9 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 9 mph on the calmest days to 10 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
19light breeze
29light breeze
39light breeze
49light breeze
59light breeze
69light breeze
79light breeze
89light breeze
99light breeze
109light breeze
119light breeze
129light breeze
139light breeze
149light breeze
159light breeze
1610light breeze
1710light breeze
1810light breeze
1910light breeze
2010light breeze
2110light breeze
2210light breeze
2310light breeze
2410light breeze
2510light breeze
2610light breeze
2710light breeze
2810light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:29 AM to 7:04 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 6:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:295:52
210.47:285:53
310.47:275:54
410.57:275:55
510.57:265:55
610.57:255:56
710.57:255:57
810.67:245:58
910.67:235:59
1010.67:226:00
1110.77:216:01
1210.77:216:02
1310.77:206:03
1410.87:196:04
1510.87:186:05
1610.87:176:06
1710.87:166:07
1810.97:156:07
1910.97:146:08
2010.97:136:09
2111.07:126:10
2211.07:116:11
2311.07:106:12
2411.17:096:13
2511.17:086:13
2611.17:066:14
2711.27:056:15
2811.27:046:16

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.79 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 3.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.4Moderate
113.4Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Allen?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Allen for sightseeing.

What to pack for Allen in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Allen sees daytime highs around 60°F and nights near 41°F. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Allen in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Allen peaks around July 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Allen in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Allen is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (October, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1519 µg/m³Oct 248 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Allen?

Allen sits at 33.1°N, 96.7°W, 659 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Plano, 6.2 mi away.

Topography around Allen

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Allen.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Allen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 ft around an average of 653 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 328 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 735 ft.

The land around Allen is covered by artificial surfaces (67%) within 2 miles, artificial surfaces (44%), grassland (26%) and trees (20%) within 10 miles, and grassland (48%) and trees (25%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
144 ft
10 miles
328 ft
50 miles
735 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Plano 6.2 mi · Murphy 6.8 mi · McKinney 7.5 mi · Frisco 9.3 mi · Wylie 9.9 mi · Sachse 9.9 mi · Richardson 11 mi · Prosper 12 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Allen (33.1032°, -96.6706°, elevation 659 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).