February weather forecast
Louisiana, USA

As winter starts to wane, February in Louisiana witnesses a gradual rise in temperatures, signaling the early onset of spring. While the month remains cool, it's typically slightly warmer than January. In southern areas, encompassing cities like Baton Rouge, temperatures remain relatively moderate with daytime highs often oscillating around 68°F (20°C) to 72°F (22.2°C). Conversely, the northern territories, including places near Shreveport, can still experience cooler days, with temperatures ranging from 61°F (16.1°C) to 64°F (17.8°C).

Nighttime temperatures, while chilly, tend to be marginally warmer than January, with lows spanning from 39°F (3.9°C) in the north to 48°F (8.9°C) in the southern parts. However, the occasional cold front can still bring lower temperatures, particularly in the northern regions.

Compared to January, snow becomes even rarer in February, but it's not unheard of, especially in the northernmost parts of the state. Rainfall begins to increase slightly as Louisiana edges closer to its wet season, but it's not as pronounced as in the subsequent spring months. It's noteworthy that as February progresses, the days become longer, heralding the imminent arrival of spring.

Historical data indicates that Minden, in the north, has experienced some of its coldest days in February, such as the record-breaking -16°F (-26.7°C) on February 13, 1899. However, such extremes are anomalies and not indicative of typical February weather in Louisiana.

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• New Orleans - February »
  February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in New Orleans, Louisiana. The months with the highest humidity in New Orleans are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.
• Baton Rouge - February »
  In Baton Rouge snow does not fall in February through November. With an average relative humidity of 82%, February is the most humid month in Baton Rouge.
• Shreveport - February »
  In Shreveport, during February, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. During 0.7 snowfall days, in February, Shreveport aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.
• Lafayette - February »
  In Lafayette during February, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In February, in Lafayette the rain falls for 8.9 days.
• Lake Charles - February »
  February is the most humid month in Lake Charles, with an average relative humidity of 81%. In Lake Charles in February, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Kenner - February »
  On average, Kenner inhabitants witness more humidity in February, a progressive increase in the rainy day counts, and a reduction in the sunshine hours, signifying the onset of warmer days ahead. In Kenner in February, during 13.3 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Bossier City - February »
  During 0.7 snowfall days, in February, Bossier City aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. During 0.7 snowfall days, in February, Bossier City aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.
• Monroe - February »
  The month with the most snowfall in Monroe is February, when snow falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. The most humid month in Monroe is February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.
• Alexandria - February »
  In Alexandria during February, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. During 0.3 snowfall days, in February, Alexandria aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.
• Houma - February »
  In Houma, during February, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. On the first day of February in Houma, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:40 pm.
• New Iberia - February »
  February is the most humid month in New Iberia with an average relative humidity of 80%. February is the most humid month in New Iberia, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
• Slidell - February »
  In Slidell, during February, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. On the first day of February in Slidell, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:35 pm.