Marana weather in February

In February, Marana sees average daytime highs of 68°F and overnight lows near 45°F, with 1.1 in of precipitation across 4 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 67°F in the first days to 69°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% 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 Marana's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Marana's year-round climate.

Daytime high
68°
10th warmest
Overnight low
45°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
1.1 in
4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:15 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
40%
11th clearest
Wind
6 mph
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Marana is town in Pima and Pinal counties in Arizona, United States.

Density
131/km²
people per km²
Founded
1977

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 67°F in the first days to 69°F by the end.

A typical February day in Marana reaches about 68°F in the afternoon and slips back to 45°F overnight — a 23°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 57°F and 78°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°F warmer than January and about 7°F cooler than March.

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How February really feels in Marana

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.

Marana weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan65° / 42°1.13.810.17.2
Feb68° / 45°1.1410.87.5
Mar75° / 50°0.7311.88.4
Apr82° / 56°0.31.212.87.9
May91° / 64°0.10.713.64.8
Jun100° / 73°0.2114.11.6
Jul100° / 79°1.26.913.91.2
Aug98° / 78°1.27.113.21.8
Sep95° / 73°1.03.512.23.2
Oct85° / 61°0.52.611.26.6
Nov74° / 50°0.72.510.38.5
Dec64° / 42°1.249.97.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27228
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Marana gets around 1.1 in of rain and snow over 4 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 14% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)
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2015
2115
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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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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
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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 5:51 PM to 6:15 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:265:51
210.57:255:52
310.57:245:53
410.57:245:54
510.57:235:55
610.67:225:56
710.67:225:57
810.67:215:58
910.67:205:59
1010.77:195:59
1110.77:196:00
1210.77:186:01
1310.87:176:02
1410.87:166:03
1510.87:156:04
1610.87:146:05
1710.97:136:06
1810.97:126:06
1910.97:116:07
2011.07:106:08
2111.07:096:09
2211.07:086:10
2311.17:076:11
2411.17:066:12
2511.17:056:12
2611.27:046:13
2711.27:036:14
2811.27:026:15

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.32 kWh/m² to a high of 8.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Marana?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Marana in February

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

In February, Marana sees daytime highs around 68°F and nights near 45°F. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Marana 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 Marana peaks around June 23 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 highHighModerateJun 23UV 11Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5High
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Marana 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 Marana is worst in June — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1715 µg/m³Dec 219 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr12Good
May11Good
Jun15Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Marana?

Marana sits at 32.4°N, 111.2°W, 1,991 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Oro Valley, 16 mi away.

Topography around Marana

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Marana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 ft around an average of 1,988 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,500 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8,579 ft.

The land around Marana is covered by cropland (30%) and shrubs (27%) within 2 miles, shrubs (65%) within 10 miles, and shrubs (77%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
79 ft
10 miles
2,500 ft
50 miles
8,579 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
February weather nearby: Oro Valley 16 mi · Casas Adobes 16 mi · Flowing Wells 16 mi · Catalina Foothills 21 mi · Tucson 23 mi · Drexel Heights 24 mi · Eloy 29 mi · Tanque Verde 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 Marana (32.4367°, -111.2254°, elevation 1,991 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).