Greenville weather in February

In February, Greenville sees average daytime highs of 59°F and overnight lows near 40°F, with 3.3 in of precipitation across 8 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 56°F in the first days to 61°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% 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 Greenville's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Greenville's year-round climate.

Daytime high
59°
10th warmest
Overnight low
40°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
3.3 in
8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:16 AM – 6:02 PM
Cloud cover
56%
11th clearest
Wind
9 mph
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Greenville is city in Hunt County, Texas, United States.

Density
304/km²
people per km²
Founded
1846

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 56°F in the first days to 61°F by the end.

A typical February day in Greenville reaches about 59°F in the afternoon and slips back to 40°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 44°F and 72°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)
15638
25638
35638
45738
55739
65739
75739
85739
95839
105840
115840
125840
135840
145940
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196042
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216042
226042
236142
246142
256142
266143
276143
286243

How February really feels in Greenville

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.

Greenville 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
Jan55° / 37°3.17.40.510.13.8
Feb59° / 40°3.380.610.84.7
Mar66° / 48°4.49.70.311.76.2
Apr74° / 55°5.19.7012.86.9
May81° / 64°5.911.6013.76.1
Jun88° / 72°3.79.4014.14.5
Jul93° / 75°2.26.70143.5
Aug93° / 75°2.05.9013.23.5
Sep87° / 68°3.06.4012.25.5
Oct76° / 57°4.17.9011.27.4
Nov65° / 47°3.67.60.110.36.4
Dec56° / 39°4.17.90.29.94.2

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34951
44951
54951
64852
74852
84852
94852
104852
114753
124753
134753
144852
154852
164852
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184852
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214753
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274852
284852

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Greenville gets around 3.3 in of rain and snow over 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 28% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1242
2242
3243
4243
5243
6253
7253
8263
9262
10262
11272
12272
13282
14282
15291
16301
17301
18311
19311
20311
21311
22311
23312
24312
25312
26312
27302
28302

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 (%)
19433
29433
39433
49433
59433
69433
79433
89343
99343
109343
119343
129253
139253
149253
159253
169253
179163
189163
199163
209163
219064
229064
239064
248974
258974
268974
278974
288884

Wind in February

Winds average 9 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 9 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
89light breeze
99light breeze
109light breeze
119light breeze
129light breeze
139light breeze
149light breeze
159light breeze
169light breeze
179light breeze
189light breeze
199light breeze
209light breeze
219light breeze
229light breeze
239light breeze
249light breeze
259light breeze
269light breeze
279light breeze
289light 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 7:26 AM to 7:02 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 6:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:265:49
210.47:265:50
310.47:255:51
410.57:255:52
510.57:245:53
610.57:235:54
710.57:225:55
810.67:225:56
910.67:215:57
1010.67:205:58
1110.77:195:59
1210.77:186:00
1310.77:176:01
1410.77:176:02
1510.87:166:02
1610.87:156:03
1710.87:146:04
1810.97:136:05
1910.97:126:06
2010.97:116:07
2111.07:106:08
2211.07:096:09
2311.07:086:09
2411.17:066:10
2511.17:056:11
2611.17:046:12
2711.27:036:13
2811.27:026:14

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.47 kWh/m² to a high of 6.7 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 3.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.2Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.4Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Greenville?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Greenville for sightseeing.

What to pack for Greenville in February

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

In February, Greenville sees daytime highs around 59°F and nights near 40°F. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Greenville 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 Greenville peaks around June 21 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 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 highVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 10Dec 22UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Greenville 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 Greenville is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.0× the cleanest month (January, 7 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1519 µg/m³Jan 17 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar10Good
Apr10Good
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Greenville?

Greenville sits at 33.1°N, 96.1°W, 541 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Rockwall, 25 mi away.

Topography around Greenville

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Greenville has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 102 ft around an average of 545 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 269 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 584 ft.

The land around Greenville is covered by trees (40%), grassland (30%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 2 miles, grassland (58%) and trees (30%) within 10 miles, and grassland (51%) and trees (28%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
102 ft
10 miles
269 ft
50 miles
584 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Rockwall 25 mi · Wylie 26 mi · Terrell 29 mi · McKinney 29 mi · Sulphur Springs 29 mi · Sachse 30 mi · Murphy 30 mi · Rowlett 31 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 Greenville (33.1384°, -96.1108°, elevation 541 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).