Weather on February 29
Independence, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
1972
67°F avg
Coldest
1996
17°F avg
About This Date
February 29th in Independence, MO typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 29°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 1972 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (17°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 14% of recorded February 29th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2").
Planning for February 29th in Independence, MO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2016 | 66° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 2012 | 62° | 39° | 51° | 0.63" | — |
| 2008 | 43° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 2004 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 26° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 1992 | 66° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1988 | 68° | 28° | 48° | — | — |
| 1984 | 40° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 1980 | 28° | 11° | 19° | 0.51" | 2" |
| 1976 | 74° | 29° | 51° | — | — |
| 1972warmest | 83° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
14 years of data from INDEPENDENCE