Weather on February 21
Cedar Rapids, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
21°F
Warmest
2024
51°F avg
Coldest
2008
6°F avg
About This Date
February 21st in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 21°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 21st was in 2024 (51°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (6°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded February 21st dates, with snow falling 20% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7"). The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 21st in Cedar Rapids, IA? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 2025 | 24° | -1° | 12° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2023 | 42° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 2022 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2021 | 30° | 16° | 23° | 0.66" | 2.3" |
| 2020 | 40° | 8° | 24° | — | — |
| 2019 | 31° | 12° | 21° | — | — |
| 2018 | 27° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 2017 | 66° | 34° | 50° | 0.13" | — |
| 2016 | 42° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 2015 | 30° | 26° | 28° | — | — |
| 2014 | 39° | 18° | 28° | 0.05" | 0.1" |
| 2013 | 25° | 11° | 18° | — | — |
| 2012 | 48° | 32° | 40° | 0.15" | 1" |
| 2011 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 0.94" | 0.1" |
| 2010 | 33° | 29° | 31° | — | — |
| 2009 | 29° | 13° | 21° | 0.05" | 1.9" |
| 2008coldest | 17° | -6° | 6° | — | — |
| 2007 | 55° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 2006 | 36° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 2005 | 35° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 2004 | 39° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 2003 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2002 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 2001 | 21° | -2° | 10° | — | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 1999 | 37° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 1998 | 43° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
| 1997 | 40° | 32° | 36° | 3.12" | 2" |
| 1996 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1995 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1994 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1993 | 28° | 25° | 26° | 0.58" | 2" |
| 1992 | 38° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1991 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1990 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1989 | 29° | 14° | 21° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1988 | 29° | 3° | 16° | — | — |
| 1987 | 50° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1986 | 35° | 9° | 22° | — | — |
| 1985 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 3.61" | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 1983 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1982 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1981 | 53° | 34° | 43° | 0.13" | — |
| 1980 | 37° | 33° | 35° | 0.1" | — |
| 1979 | 35° | 23° | 29° | 0.38" | 1.5" |
| 1978 | 23° | -2° | 11° | — | — |
| 1977 | 45° | 7° | 26° | — | — |
| 1976 | 41° | 27° | 34° | 2.26" | 7" |
| 1975 | 43° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1974 | 41° | 33° | 37° | 0.25" | — |
| 1973 | 37° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 1972 | 35° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 1971 | 30° | 24° | 27° | — | — |
56 years of data from CEDAR RAPIDS #1