Ames February Weather

Averages and records for weather in Ames, Iowa in the month of February.
Typical Ames February Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 33.1 °F
Average daily low 15.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.8 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 21.9%
Ames February Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 78 °F February 26, 2024
Lowest temperature -31 °F February 13, 1905
Highest daily low 48 °F February 25, 2000
Lowest daily high -10 °F February 3, 1996
Hottest average high temperature 51.4 °F 2024
Coldest average high temperature 20.7 °F 2021
Most daily precipitation 2.0 inches February 21, 1976
Most monthly precipitation 3.5 inches 1971
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
February 1 29.6 12.0 57 -27
February 2 29.7 12.2 60 -28
February 3 30.1 12.5 60 -26
February 4 30.4 12.8 60 -24
February 5 30.7 13.0 60 -24
February 6 31.0 13.3 57 -20
February 7 31.3 13.5 64 -24
February 8 31.6 13.9 62 -25
February 9 31.8 14.2 62 -27
February 10 32.0 14.5 65 -20
February 11 32.1 14.7 62 -27
February 12 32.3 14.8 65 -21
February 13 32.6 15.0 61 -31
February 14 32.9 15.3 64 -17
February 15 33.2 15.5 72 -18
February 16 33.3 15.7 67 -20
February 17 33.5 15.9 71 -22
February 18 33.9 16.1 66 -18
February 19 34.3 16.5 71 -20
February 20 34.8 16.9 64 -19
February 21 35.2 17.2 64 -14
February 22 35.6 17.6 67 -9
February 23 36.0 17.9 64 -11
February 24 36.4 18.3 76 -17
February 25 36.9 18.7 67 -14
February 26 37.4 19.1 78 -17
February 27 38.0 19.6 66 -15
February 28 38.6 20.1 67 -17
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 Ames Municipal Airport location
1964–1998 Ames 8 WSW location
1893–1964 Ames 3 Sw location