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Weather on February 12

Rockford, IL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
14°F
Warmest
1984
46°F avg
Coldest
1981
1°F avg

About This Date

February 12th in Rockford, IL typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 31°F and lows near 14°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 12th was in 1984 (46°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (1°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 21% of recorded February 12th dates, with snow falling 21% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5.7"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for February 12th in Rockford, IL? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202646°21°34°
202525°15°20°0.51"3.2"
202447°18°33°
202352°22°37°
202224°11°18°
202110°0.3"
202035°17°26°0.18"2"
201932°18°25°0.79"1.4"
201820°-9°
201746°29°38°
201623°15°
201516°10°0.4"
201420°-6°0.05"0.1"
201332°23°28°
201236°14°25°
201138°15°26°
201027°16°
200942°29°35°
200821°10°16°0.1"1.2"
200730°24°27°0.28"2.1"
200629°21°25°
200550°24°37°
200426°12°19°
200321°11°
200242°24°33°
200134°18°26°
200031°13°22°
199929°13°21°0.03"0.3"
199838°29°33°
199723°15°0.05"
199628°19°24°
199516°-4°
199423°13°18°1.12"5.7"
199330°26°28°0.18"0.3"
199233°13°23°
199135°11°23°
199055°21°38°
198932°10°21°
198816°-5°
198744°22°33°
1986-7°
198522°13°17°
1984warmest50°42°46°1.98"
198332°17°25°
198225°15°
1981coldest16°-15°
198020°-12°
197925°13°19°0.51"2.3"
197831°20°
197742°33°38°
197656°35°45°
197527°17°
197445°23°34°
197336°17°26°
197236°27°31°
197130°11°20°
56 years of data from ROCKFORD GTR ROCKFORD AP

Rockford, IL Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Rockford, IL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.9"11.8"JFMAMJJASOND1.5"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Rockford, IL Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Rockford, IL

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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