Greeneville weather in February

In February, Greeneville sees average daytime highs of 50°F and overnight lows near 32°F, with 3.8 in of precipitation across 11.8 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 47°F in the first days to 53°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Greeneville's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Greeneville's year-round climate.

Daytime high
50°
10th warmest
Overnight low
32°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
3.8 in
11.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
7:27 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
65%
12th clearest
Wind
6 mph
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.0
out of 10

Greeneville is town in and county seat of Greene County, Tennessee, United States.

Density
343/km²
people per km²
Founded
1783

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 47°F in the first days to 53°F by the end.

A typical February day in Greeneville reaches about 50°F in the afternoon and slips back to 32°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°F and 64°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 4°F warmer than January and about 8°F cooler than March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
14729
24729
34729
44730
54730
64830
74830
84830
94831
104831
114931
124931
134931
144932
154932
165032
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185133
195133
205133
215133
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235234
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255334
265334
275334
285335

How February really feels in Greeneville

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 28 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
28
wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Greeneville weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan46° / 29°4.112.23.59.81.1
Feb50° / 32°3.811.83.510.62.0
Mar58° / 38°4.6132.111.74.0
Apr67° / 47°4.212.10.512.95.9
May74° / 55°4.113.4013.96.3
Jun81° / 62°3.714.8014.45.7
Jul83° / 66°4.015014.25.1
Aug83° / 65°3.412.1013.45.7
Sep78° / 58°3.49.2012.27.0
Oct68° / 47°2.98.70.211.16.6
Nov57° / 37°3.49.70.710.14.1
Dec49° / 32°4.211.42.69.61.8

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34159
44060
53961
63961
73961
83862
93862
103862
113763
123664
133763
143763
153763
163664
173664
183664
193664
203664
213763
223862
233862
243862
253961
263862
273961
284060

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Greeneville gets around 3.8 in of rain and snow over 11.8 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 42% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13813
23814
33814
43914
53914
64014
74014
84114
94114
104214
114214
124214
134314
144313
154313
164413
174412
184412
194412
204411
214411
224311
234311
244310
254310
264210
274210
284210

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 99% 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
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991

Wind in February

Winds average 6 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:39 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 5:50 PM to 6:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.27:395:50
210.27:395:51
310.27:385:52
410.37:375:54
510.37:365:55
610.37:355:56
710.47:355:57
810.47:345:58
910.47:335:59
1010.57:326:00
1110.57:316:01
1210.57:306:02
1310.67:296:03
1410.67:286:04
1510.67:276:05
1610.77:266:06
1710.77:256:07
1810.77:246:08
1910.87:236:09
2010.87:216:10
2110.87:206:11
2210.97:196:12
2310.97:186:13
2411.07:176:14
2511.07:166:15
2611.07:146:16
2711.17:136:17
2811.17:126:18

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.12 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.7Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.9Moderate
112.9Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
143.0Moderate
153.0Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.1Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.3Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.6Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Greeneville?

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

2.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Greeneville.

What to pack for Greeneville in February

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

In February, Greeneville sees daytime highs around 50°F and nights near 32°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Greeneville 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 Greeneville peaks around July 12 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 10Dec 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Greeneville 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 Greeneville is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1618 µg/m³Dec 217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb9Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May13Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Greeneville?

Greeneville sits at 36.2°N, 82.8°W, 1,519 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Morristown, 26 mi away.

Topography around Greeneville

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Greeneville has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 390 ft around an average of 1,526 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,917 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,919 ft.

The land around Greeneville is covered by trees (44%) and grassland (41%) within 2 miles, grassland (53%) and trees (42%) within 10 miles, and trees (76%) and grassland (21%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
390 ft
10 miles
2,917 ft
50 miles
5,919 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Morristown 26 mi · Johnson City 29 mi · Kingsport 30 mi · Asheville 42 mi · Sevierville 45 mi · Bristol 47 mi · Bristol 47 mi · Gatlinburg 49 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 Greeneville (36.1632°, -82.831°, elevation 1,519 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).