Waterloo February 29 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Waterloo, Iowa for the date of February 29.

February 29 All-Time Records 1895–2024
Highest temperature	60 °F	2000
Lowest temperature	-8 °F	1960
Lowest daily high	9 °F	1980
Highest daily low	40 °F	2000
Most precipitation	0.40 inches	2012
Most snow	1.6 inches	2016

February 29 All-Time Records
1895–2024

Highest temperature

60 °F

-8 °F

9 °F

Highest daily low

40 °F

0.40 inches

1.6 inches

February 29 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	32.0 °F
Average low	32.0 °F
Chance precipitation	0.0%
Chance snow	0%

February 29 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

32.0 °F

Average low

32.0 °F

Chance precipitation

0.0%

Chance snow

Waterloo February 29 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	57	10	0.00	0.0
2020	44	13	0.00	0.0
2016	46	25	0.13	1.6
2012	48	31	0.40	1.2
2008	37	24	0.00	0.0
2004	56	37	0.00	0.0
2000	60	40	0.14	0.0
1996	25	0	0.00	0.0
1992	44	27	0.00	0.0
1988	48	26	0.00	0.0
1984	35	18	0.00	0.0
1980	9	-1	0.00	0.0
1976	36	27	0.00	0.0
1972	43	30	0.00	0.0
1968	27	7	0.00	0.0
1964	57	29	0.00	0.0
1960	14	-8	0.00	0.0
1956	51	16	0.00	0.0
1952	38	28	0.00	0.0
1948	30	23	n/a	n/a
1944	34	20	0.00	0.0
1940	35	21	0.00	0.0
1936	37	11	n/a	n/a
1932	51	31	n/a	0.0
1928	33	25	0.00	0.0
1924	48	31	0.00	0.0
1920	30	5	0.00	0.0
1916	30	1	0.05	0.5
1912	25	1	0.00	0.0
1908	35	22	0.00	n/a
1904	44	29	n/a	0.0
1896	36	28	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Waterloo on 2/29?

For the date of Feb 29, the highest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is 60 °F which happened in 2000.

Highest Temperatures in Waterloo on February 29

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	60 °F	2000
2	57 °F	1964
2	57 °F	2024
4	56 °F	2004
5	51 °F	1932
5	51 °F	1956
7	48 °F	1988
7	48 °F	1924
7	48 °F	2012
10	46 °F	2016

What's the all-time low for Waterloo on 2/29?

For the date of Feb 29, the lowest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is -8 °F which happened in 1960.

Lowest Temperatures in Waterloo on February 29

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-8 °F	1960
2	-1 °F	1980
3	0 °F	1996
4	1 °F	1916
4	1 °F	1912
6	5 °F	1920
7	7 °F	1968
8	10 °F	2024
9	11 °F	1936
10	13 °F	2020

Lowest High Temperatures in Waterloo on February 29

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	9 °F	1980
2	14 °F	1960
3	25 °F	1996
3	25 °F	1912
5	27 °F	1968
6	30 °F	1948
6	30 °F	1916
6	30 °F	1920
9	33 °F	1928
10	34 °F	1944

What's the most it has ever rained in Waterloo on 2/29?

For the date of Feb 29, the most precipitation ever recorded in Waterloo history is 0.40 inches which happened in 2012.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Waterloo on February 29

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.40 inches	2012
2	0.14 inches	2000
3	0.13 inches	2016
4	0.05 inches	1916

All-Time Most Snow in Waterloo on February 29

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	1.6 inches	2016
2	1.2 inches	2012
3	0.5 inches	1916

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1950–2024	Waterloo Municipal Airport	location
1895–1950	Waterloo	location