Blythe weather in February

In February, Blythe sees average daytime highs of 72°F and overnight lows near 50°F, with 0.7 in of rain across 2.4 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 72°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% 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 Blythe's 12th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Blythe's year-round climate.

Daytime high
72°
10th warmest
Overnight low
50°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
0.7 in
2.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:30 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover
37%
12th clearest
Wind
6 mph
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.3
out of 10

Blythe is city in Riverside County, California, United States.

Density
271/km²
people per km²
Founded
1916

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 72°F through the month.

A typical February day in Blythe reaches about 72°F in the afternoon and slips back to 50°F overnight — a 22°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 63°F and 82°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)
17148
27148
37149
47149
57149
67149
77149
87249
97249
107250
117250
127250
137250
147250
157250
167251
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287452

How February really feels in Blythe

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.

Blythe weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan68° / 47°0.52.2107.9
Feb72° / 50°0.72.410.88.3
Mar79° / 55°0.4211.78.4
Apr86° / 61°0.10.812.86.8
May94° / 69°0.10.313.73.8
Jun103° / 77°0.00.314.20.7
Jul107° / 84°0.32140.0
Aug106° / 84°0.42.813.20.0
Sep100° / 77°0.42.112.21.4
Oct89° / 65°0.20.911.25.5
Nov76° / 53°0.30.910.38.8
Dec66° / 46°0.41.89.87.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27426
37327
47327
57327
67228
77228
87129
97129
107129
116931
126931
136931
146832
156832
166931
176931
187030
197030
207030
217129
227129
237129
247327
257327
267426
277426
287426

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Blythe gets around 0.7 in of rain over 2.4 wet days in February, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 8% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
15
25
35
46
56
66
77
87
98
108
118
129
139
149
159
1610
1710
1810
1910
2010
2110
2210
2310
2410
2510
2610
2710
289

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000

Wind in February

Winds average 6 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm

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 6:41 AM to 6:16 AM, and sunset from 5:02 PM to 5:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.46:415:02
210.46:415:03
310.46:405:04
410.46:395:05
510.56:395:06
610.56:385:07
710.56:375:08
810.56:365:09
910.66:365:10
1010.66:355:11
1110.66:345:12
1210.76:335:13
1310.76:325:14
1410.76:315:15
1510.86:305:16
1610.86:295:17
1710.86:285:18
1810.96:275:18
1910.96:265:19
2010.96:255:20
2110.96:245:21
2211.06:235:22
2311.06:225:23
2411.06:215:24
2511.16:205:25
2611.16:195:26
2711.16:185:26
2811.26:165:27

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.26 kWh/m² to a high of 8.53 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.54 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.1Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.9Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.2Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Blythe?

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

8.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit Blythe for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Blythe in February

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

In February, Blythe sees daytime highs around 72°F and nights near 50°F. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Blythe in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Blythe peaks around June 23 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Blythe?

Blythe sits at 33.6°N, 114.6°W, 272 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Yuma, 61 mi away.

Topography around Blythe

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Blythe has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 ft around an average of 269 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,677 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,580 ft.

The land around Blythe is covered by cropland (44%), bare terrain (22%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 2 miles, bare terrain (55%) and cropland (29%) within 10 miles, and bare terrain (86%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
30 ft
10 miles
1,677 ft
50 miles
4,580 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Yuma 61 mi · Lake Havasu City 62 mi · Fortuna Foothills 66 mi · Brawley 70 mi · Somerton 70 mi · Imperial 77 mi · San Luis 78 mi · El Centro 80 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 Blythe (33.6103°, -114.5964°, elevation 272 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).