Weather · February
Average highs of 71°F, lows of 46°F and 2.7 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
February is Gainesville’s 10th warmest month, with average highs of 71°F and lows of 46°F. That is 4° warmer than January, and 10° below the yearly average high.
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A look around town before you go.
A WALK AROUND TOWN
A recorded downtown Gainesville walk, passing University Avenue, storefront blocks and the clock-tower area. Shared by Florida Streaming; the creator’s closing graphics are part of the original film.
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A WALK AROUND TOWN
A short recorded walk along downtown Gainesville’s palm-lined streets and pedestrian areas, including The Promenade. Shared by City Walk USA.
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Average highs are 71°F and average lows 46°F, for a daily mean of 58°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
February averages 2.7 in of precipitation over about 7 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 9th wettest month of the year.
Around mid-February the sun rises about 7:09 AM and sets about 6:18 PM, for roughly 11.1 hours of daylight.
Yes. February is one of the mildest months, with highs between 65°F and 85°F and little rain.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Gainesville Rgnl Ap station (4.3 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for February 15 at the city’s coordinates.