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Austin in February
what's the weather like?

Austin in February: solid, though October remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 30.27°N 97.74°W
68°FMax temperature
33%Rainy days
8.1hSunshine / day

Austin weather in February

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
46°F – 68°F
🌧 Rainy days
33% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
October (8.2/10)

Should you visit Austin in February?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : ███░░░░░░░ 33%
🌡 Temperature : █████░░░░░ 68°F
☀️ Sunshine : ██████░░░░ 8.1h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in February (7.2/10). October scores higher but the gap is small.

Austin in February by trip type

What to expect in February

Even in winter, Austin enjoys 20°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Expect rain on 33% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. October (8.2/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Austin

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
⛅ January43°F61°F26%0.1in9.7h7.0/10
🌤️ February46°F68°F33%0.1in8.1h7.2/10
🌤️ March55°F75°F33%0.1in9.0h7.6/10
🌤️ April61°F81°F39%0.2in9.9h7.8/10
🌤️ May68°F86°F46%0.2in10.9h7.5/10
🌤️ June75°F91°F37%0.1in12.1h7.3/10
🌤️ July77°F95°F30%0.1in12.5h7.1/10
🥵 August77°F97°F29%0.2in12.7h6.9/10
🌤️ September73°F90°F31%0.1in11.3h7.6/10
🌤️ October64°F84°F27%0.1in10.7h8.2/10
🌤️ November54°F73°F29%0.1in8.8h7.6/10
🌤️ December46°F64°F27%0.1in8.1h7.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In February, Austin averages 68°F, 33% rainy days and 8.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.2/10. See methodology →

February vs October (best month)

The best month is October (score 8.2/10). Difference:

FAQ — Austin in February

Is February a good time to visit Austin?
February is an acceptable time for Austin (score 7.2/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider October (8.2/10) if possible.
What to do in Austin in February?
With 68°F max and 8.1h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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