Windsor weather in February

In February, Windsor sees average daytime highs of 60°F and overnight lows near 42°F, with 5.8 in of precipitation across 9.3 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 60°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of February to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Windsor's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Windsor's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 60°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 42°; 3rd coldest
Precipitation: 5.8 in; 9.3 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 30 min; 7:11 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover: 59%; 11th clearest
Wind: 5 mph; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 3.2 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.7; out of 10

Windsor is town in Sonoma County, California, United States.

Density: 1,454/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1992

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 60°F through the month.

A typical February day in Windsor reaches about 60°F in the afternoon and slips back to 42°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 51°F and 69°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°F warmer than January and about 3°F cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°F)	59	59	59	59	59	59	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	60	60	60	60	60	60
Avg low (°F)	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	60	41
8	60	41
9	60	42
10	60	42
11	60	42
12	60	42
13	60	42
14	60	42
15	59	42
16	59	42
17	59	42
18	59	42
19	59	42
20	59	42
21	59	42
22	59	42
23	60	42
24	60	42
25	60	42
26	60	42
27	60	42
28	60	42

Windsor weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	57° / 40°	5.7	10.3	9.6	4.0
Feb	60° / 42°	5.8	9.3	10.5	4.7
Mar	63° / 44°	4.4	9.5	11.7	5.7
Apr	67° / 46°	1.9	5.6	13	7.0
May	73° / 51°	1.1	3.6	14.1	8.2
Jun	80° / 55°	0.3	1.2	14.6	8.5
Jul	83° / 57°	0.0	0.1	14.4	7.8
Aug	83° / 57°	0.0	0.2	13.5	7.8
Sep	81° / 55°	0.1	0.6	12.3	8.6
Oct	74° / 50°	1.4	3.2	11	8.5
Nov	63° / 44°	3.0	6.2	9.9	6.2
Dec	56° / 39°	5.9	10.1	9.4	3.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% 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 54%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	46	46	46	47	47	47	47	46	46	46	46	45	45	47	46	46	46	47	46	46	47	47	48	48	48	48	49	50
Cloudier (%)	54	54	54	53	53	53	53	54	54	54	54	55	55	53	54	54	54	53	54	54	53	53	52	52	52	52	51	50

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	47	53
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	46	54
9	46	54
10	46	54
11	46	54
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	46	54
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	47	53
19	46	54
20	46	54
21	47	53
22	47	53
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	48	52
26	48	52
27	49	51
28	50	50

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Windsor gets around 5.8 in of rain and snow over 9.3 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	30	29	29	29	30	30	31	31	32	33	34	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	35	35	34

	Rain chance (%)
1	30
2	29
3	29
4	29
5	30
6	30
7	31
8	31
9	32
10	33
11	34
12	35
13	35
14	36
15	36
16	36
17	36
18	36
19	36
20	36
21	36
22	36
23	36
24	36
25	36
26	35
27	35
28	34

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0

Wind in February

Winds average 5 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (mph)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (mph)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
3	4	calm
4	4	calm
5	4	calm
6	4	calm
7	4	calm
8	4	calm
9	4	calm
10	4	calm
11	4	calm
12	4	calm
13	5	calm
14	5	calm
15	5	calm
16	5	calm
17	5	calm
18	5	calm
19	5	calm
20	5	calm
21	5	calm
22	5	calm
23	5	calm
24	5	calm
25	5	calm
26	5	calm
27	5	calm
28	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 60 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:24 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 5:25 PM to 5:55 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.0	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0
Sunrise (AM)	7:24	7:23	7:23	7:22	7:21	7:20	7:19	7:18	7:17	7:16	7:15	7:14	7:13	7:12	7:11	7:09	7:08	7:07	7:06	7:05	7:03	7:02	7:01	7:00	6:58	6:57	6:55	6:54
Sunset (PM)	5:25	5:26	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:37	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:44	5:46	5:47	5:48	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:52	5:53	5:54	5:55

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.0	7:24	5:25
2	10.1	7:23	5:26
3	10.1	7:23	5:28
4	10.1	7:22	5:29
5	10.1	7:21	5:30
6	10.2	7:20	5:31
7	10.2	7:19	5:32
8	10.3	7:18	5:33
9	10.3	7:17	5:34
10	10.3	7:16	5:35
11	10.4	7:15	5:37
12	10.4	7:14	5:38
13	10.4	7:13	5:39
14	10.5	7:12	5:40
15	10.5	7:11	5:41
16	10.5	7:09	5:42
17	10.6	7:08	5:43
18	10.6	7:07	5:44
19	10.7	7:06	5:46
20	10.7	7:05	5:47
21	10.7	7:03	5:48
22	10.8	7:02	5:49
23	10.8	7:01	5:50
24	10.9	7:00	5:51
25	10.9	6:58	5:52
26	10.9	6:57	5:53
27	11.0	6:55	5:54
28	11.0	6:54	5:55

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.08 kWh/m² to a high of 8.01 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.8	Moderate
2	2.8	Moderate
3	2.8	Moderate
4	2.9	Moderate
5	2.9	Moderate
6	2.9	Moderate
7	2.9	Moderate
8	3.0	Moderate
9	3.0	Moderate
10	3.0	Moderate
11	3.1	Moderate
12	3.1	Moderate
13	3.1	Moderate
14	3.2	Moderate
15	3.2	Moderate
16	3.2	Moderate
17	3.3	Moderate
18	3.3	Moderate
19	3.4	Moderate
20	3.4	Moderate
21	3.4	Moderate
22	3.5	Moderate
23	3.5	Moderate
24	3.6	Moderate
25	3.6	Moderate
26	3.7	Moderate
27	3.7	Moderate
28	3.8	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Windsor

In seasonPeak

In February, Windsor sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Windsor's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Windsor?

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

4.7

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

0.2

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Windsor for sightseeing.

What to pack for Windsor in February

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

In February, Windsor sees daytime highs around 60°F and nights near 42°F. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Windsor in February

The nearest coast averages about 53°F in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 mi away) is warmest in September at about 55°F and coldest in May near 51°F.

The water stays below 68°F all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°F)	53	53	53	51	51	51	53	54	55	55	54	53
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°F)	Comfort
Jan	53	Bracing
Feb	53	Bracing
Mar	53	Bracing
Apr	51	Bracing
May	51	Bracing
Jun	51	Bracing
Jul	53	Bracing
Aug	54	Bracing
Sep	55	Bracing
Oct	55	Bracing
Nov	54	Bracing
Dec	53	Bracing

UV index in Windsor 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 Windsor peaks around June 23 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	4	5	6	9	10	10	9	6	5	2	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	5	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	9	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	5	High
Nov	2	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Windsor 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 Windsor is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (June, 6 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	8	9	9	7	7	6	9	17	24	16	9	7
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	8	Good
Feb	9	Good
Mar	9	Good
Apr	7	Good
May	7	Good
Jun	6	Good
Jul	9	Good
Aug	17	Moderate
Sep	24	Moderate
Oct	16	Moderate
Nov	9	Good
Dec	7	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Windsor?

Windsor sits at 38.5°N, 122.8°W, 118 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Santa Rosa, 9.3 mi away.

Topography around Windsor

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Windsor has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 476 ft around an average of 144 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,969 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,266 ft.

The land around Windsor is covered by trees (35%), artificial surfaces (28%) and grassland (26%) within 2 miles, trees (57%) and grassland (27%) within 10 miles, and trees (42%), grassland (27%) and water (24%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

476 ft

trees 35%

10 miles

1,969 ft

trees 57%

50 miles

6,266 ft

trees 42%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

← January Windsor year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Santa Rosa 9.3 mi · Rohnert Park 16 mi · Agua Caliente 24 mi · Petaluma 24 mi · Clearlake 30 mi · Novato 33 mi · Napa 34 mi · American Canyon 40 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

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 Windsor (38.5471°, -122.8164°, elevation 118 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	60	41
8	60	41
9	60	42
10	60	42
11	60	42
12	60	42
13	60	42
14	60	42
15	59	42
16	59	42
17	59	42
18	59	42
19	59	42
20	59	42
21	59	42
22	59	42
23	60	42
24	60	42
25	60	42
26	60	42
27	60	42
28	60	42

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	47	53
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	46	54
9	46	54
10	46	54
11	46	54
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	46	54
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	47	53
19	46	54
20	46	54
21	47	53
22	47	53
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	48	52
26	48	52
27	49	51
28	50	50

	Rain chance (%)
1	30
2	29
3	29
4	29
5	30
6	30
7	31
8	31
9	32
10	33
11	34
12	35
13	35
14	36
15	36
16	36
17	36
18	36
19	36
20	36
21	36
22	36
23	36
24	36
25	36
26	35
27	35
28	34

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	60	41
8	60	41
9	60	42
10	60	42
11	60	42
12	60	42
13	60	42
14	60	42
15	59	42
16	59	42
17	59	42
18	59	42
19	59	42
20	59	42
21	59	42
22	59	42
23	60	42
24	60	42
25	60	42
26	60	42
27	60	42
28	60	42

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	47	53
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	46	54
9	46	54
10	46	54
11	46	54
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	46	54
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	47	53
19	46	54
20	46	54
21	47	53
22	47	53
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	48	52
26	48	52
27	49	51
28	50	50

	Rain chance (%)
1	30
2	29
3	29
4	29
5	30
6	30
7	31
8	31
9	32
10	33
11	34
12	35
13	35
14	36
15	36
16	36
17	36
18	36
19	36
20	36
21	36
22	36
23	36
24	36
25	36
26	35
27	35
28	34

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	60	41
8	60	41
9	60	42
10	60	42
11	60	42
12	60	42
13	60	42
14	60	42
15	59	42
16	59	42
17	59	42
18	59	42
19	59	42
20	59	42
21	59	42
22	59	42
23	60	42
24	60	42
25	60	42
26	60	42
27	60	42
28	60	42

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	47	53
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	46	54
9	46	54
10	46	54
11	46	54
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	46	54
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	47	53
19	46	54
20	46	54
21	47	53
22	47	53
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	48	52
26	48	52
27	49	51
28	50	50

	Rain chance (%)
1	30
2	29
3	29
4	29
5	30
6	30
7	31
8	31
9	32
10	33
11	34
12	35
13	35
14	36
15	36
16	36
17	36
18	36
19	36
20	36
21	36
22	36
23	36
24	36
25	36
26	35
27	35
28	34

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0