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Weather on February 29

Austin, TX

55 Years of Data

Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
1976
71°F avg
Coldest
1996
38°F avg

About This Date

February 29th in Austin, TX typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 49°F. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 1976 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (38°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 21% of February 29th dates historically, with the wettest February 29th recording 1.35" of rain.

Planning for February 29th in Austin, TX? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Cooling Trend
1.7°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202449°44°46°
202076°47°61°
201676°49°62°
201276°60°68°0.03"
200876°38°57°
200466°46°56°
200078°64°71°
1996coldest43°34°38°1.35"
199281°50°65°
198881°60°70°
198456°31°43°
198081°46°63°0.2"
1976warmest81°61°71°
197278°62°70°
14 years of data from AUSTIN 6S

Austin, TX Temperature Range by Month

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

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Austin, TX Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.2"14.3"JFMAMJJASOND1.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX

Austin, TX has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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

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