Weather on February 26
Rochester, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
February 26th in Rochester, NY typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 34°F and lows near 20°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 26th was in 2000 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (10°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 46% of recorded February 26th dates, with snow falling 48% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 11.8"). The last decade has been 3.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 26th in Rochester, NY? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 2025 | 44° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2024 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2023 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2022 | 27° | 11° | 19° | — | — |
| 2021 | 39° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 33° | 35° | 0.86" | 0.1" |
| 2019 | 24° | 17° | 21° | — | 0.4" |
| 2018 | 48° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2017 | 36° | 27° | 32° | — | — |
| 2016 | 27° | 17° | 22° | 0.05" | 0.5" |
| 2015 | 15° | 9° | 12° | 0.03" | 0.4" |
| 2014 | 19° | 8° | 14° | 0.05" | 0.7" |
| 2013 | 44° | 25° | 34° | 1.88" | 1.7" |
| 2012 | 32° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2011 | 30° | 14° | 22° | 0.25" | 1.2" |
| 2010 | 30° | 22° | 26° | 2.84" | 11.8" |
| 2009 | 48° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2008 | 32° | 27° | 29° | 1.4" | 6.6" |
| 2007 | 33° | 29° | 31° | 0.84" | 3.3" |
| 2006 | 21° | 14° | 18° | 0.03" | 1.9" |
| 2005 | 30° | 18° | 24° | 0.03" | 2.5" |
| 2004 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2003 | 26° | -2° | 12° | — | — |
| 2002 | 55° | 32° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 2001 | 37° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1998 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1997 | 50° | 30° | 40° | 0.53" | — |
| 1996 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1995 | 18° | 7° | 12° | — | — |
| 1994 | 17° | 8° | 13° | 0.38" | 5.5" |
| 1993 | 25° | 5° | 15° | — | — |
| 1992 | 34° | 29° | 31° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1991 | 33° | 18° | 25° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1990coldest | 19° | 0° | 10° | — | 0.2" |
| 1989 | 29° | 20° | 24° | 0.18" | 1.9" |
| 1988 | 27° | 16° | 21° | 0.18" | 2.5" |
| 1987 | 36° | 13° | 24° | — | — |
| 1986 | 20° | 4° | 12° | — | — |
| 1985 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1984 | 30° | 18° | 24° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1983 | 30° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 1982 | 27° | 13° | 20° | — | 0.1" |
| 1981 | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1980 | 17° | 8° | 13° | 0.05" | 1.5" |
| 1979 | 30° | 23° | 27° | 1.83" | 7.7" |
| 1978 | 30° | 10° | 20° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1977 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1976 | 61° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1975 | 36° | 31° | 33° | 0.36" | 1.3" |
| 1974 | 31° | 7° | 19° | — | — |
| 1973 | 28° | 10° | 19° | 0.1" | 1.3" |
| 1972 | 30° | 15° | 23° | 0.97" | 4" |
| 1971 | 53° | 22° | 37° | — | — |