Burlington, IA: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 35.4°F in Burlington, IA, the warmest February since 2024, 17th warmest of 129.

February 2026

Mean temperature: 35.4°F; Warmest since 2024; 17th warmest of 129
Precipitation: 0.02 in; Driest on record; Driest of 128, provisional

A normal February in Burlington, IA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 28.5°F, between 21.9°F and 36.7°F in eight years of ten and 1.35 in of precipitation, between 0.65 in and 3.41 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in Burlington, IA since 1898: 35.4°F in 2026; the highest is 40.9°F, in 1998.

Normal range, 21.9 to 36.7°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in Burlington, IA from 1898 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	35.4	17	46.8	6	23.9	30	0.02	128	0
2025	27.1	72	35.6	73	18.5	68	0.19	123	0
2024	40.1	3	52.4	1	27.9	9	0.11	127	0
2023	33.9	23	44.5	15	23.4	33	2.36	21	0
2022	25.4	85	35.9	71	15	98	1.52	57	0
2021	16.8	124	24.3	128	9.4	120	1.01	84	0
2020	30.4	41	38.6	43	22.2	38	0.28	120	0
2019	25	89	33.4	92	16.5	84	2.01	32	0
2018	28.3	55	37.8	54	18.9	64	3.48	6	0
2017	40.5	2	51.7	2	29.3	4	0.40	109	0
2016	32.1	33	40.4	38	23.8	31	0.84	95	0
2015	17.1	122	26.5	122	7.7	122	0.88	91	0
2014	16.6	125	25.8	125	7.4	125	3.29	8	0
2013	28.7	52	36	70	21.4	42	1.91	37	0
2012	34.2	21	42.2	23	26.1	19	1.38	67	0
2011	27.2	71	35.4	74	19	62	1.23	74	0
2010	22	108	30.9	108	13	108	1.26	71	0
2009	31.6	35	40.9	34	22.2	38	1.76	44	0
2008	23.2	103	31.2	106	15.3	96	3.58	5	0
2007	21.2	112	28.7	118	13.6	105	2.04	29	0
2006	30.3	42	40.9	34	19.8	53	0.28	120	0
2005	34.8	18	42.8	19	26.8	16	1.44	62	0
2004	28	60	36.2	66	19.8	53	0.82	97	0
2003	24.1	95	32.8	95	15.3	96	1.16	78	0
2002	32.6	31	41.6	25	23.6	32	1.04	81	0
2001	25.9	83	34.5	80	17.3	80	3.40	7	0
2000	36.5	9	44.9	14	28.2	8	2.18	26	0
1999	38.2	5	46.6	7	29.8	3	0.70	99	0
1998	40.9	1	46.6	7	35.2	1	3.12	9	0
1997	30.9	39	37.2	59	24.6	29	4.56	1	0
1996	27.7	63	37	62	18.3	69	0.86	94	0
1995	28.2	58	37.2	59	19.2	59	0.88	91	0
1994	25.1	88	34.3	83	16	93	2.57	13	0
1993	23.4	101	30.5	109	16.2	89	1.31	70	0
1992	35.8	14	43.2	18	28.4	7	1.68	48	0
1991	33	27	41.4	29	24.7	27	0.68	101	0
1990	34	22	43.4	17	24.7	27	2.40	18	0
1989	18.4	120	26.5	122	10.3	118	1.03	82	0
1988	23.7	99	32.8	95	14.6	99	0.69	100	0
1987	36	12	45.4	11	27.2	13	0.40	109	2
1986	24.1	95	31.3	105	17.1	82	1.57	56	1
1985	23.9	97	32	102	15.8	95	2.27	24	0
1984	35.7	16	45	13	26.5	18	1.39	66	0
1983	33	27	41.1	31	24.8	26	1.17	77	0
1982	24.6	91	32.9	94	16.4	85	0.51	107	0
1981	29.6	45	39.8	42	19.4	55	1.58	54	0
1980	21.7	109	29.2	116	14.2	102	1.49	59	0
1979	15.6	128	24.6	127	6.5	127	1.02	83	0
1978	16	126	25	126	7	126	0.58	105	0
1977	28.3	55	37.9	52	18.6	66	0.76	98	0
1976	36.9	8	47.9	5	26	21	1.88	38	0
1975	25.3	86	31.5	104	19.1	60	1.94	35	0
1974	29.3	49	38.1	48	20.5	50	1.24	73	0
1973	29.5	48	37.5	57	21.5	41	1.64	53	0
1972	23.8	98	33.7	88	13.9	104	0.95	88	0
1971	26.3	78	33.8	87	18.8	65	1.70	47	0
1970	27.4	69	38.4	44	16.4	85	0.15	126	0
1969	29	51	35.3	77	22.6	35	0.96	87	0
1968	24.2	94	34.2	85	14.1	103	0.39	111	0
1967	22.9	106	32.4	99	13.4	106	0.87	93	0
1966	27.9	61	37.1	61	18.6	66	0.84	95	0
1965	26.3	78	36.6	64	16	93	0.38	113	0
1964	28.4	54	37.5	57	19.4	55	1.06	80	0
1963	21.5	111	31.1	107	11.9	113	0.38	113	0
1962	25.5	84	33.2	93	17.9	76	1.84	40	0
1961	31.7	34	41	32	22.4	37	1.32	69	0
1960	23.2	103	30.1	112	16.2	89	2.03	30	0
1959	26.6	76	35.3	77	17.9	76	2.06	28	0
1958	17.5	121	27.4	120	7.5	123	0.39	111	0
1957	33.3	25	41.2	30	25.5	22	1.19	76	0
1956	27.6	66	36.1	67	19	62	1.50	58	0
1955	26.9	74	35.7	72	18	75	1.82	41	0
1954	37.7	6	48.5	3	26.9	15	1.45	61	0
1953	32.8	30	42.3	22	23.3	34	2.52	15	0
1952	33.2	26	41	32	25.4	23	0.95	88	0
1951	27.7	63	36.1	67	19.3	57	2.65	12	0
1950	26.8	75	35.4	74	18.2	71	2.32	23	0
1949	25.3	86	34.5	80	16.1	91	1.78	43	0
1948	26	82	35	79	17	83	1.66	51	0
1947	20.9	114	29.9	114	11.9	113	0.17	124	0
1946	31.4	36	41.5	27	21.4	42	0.31	118	0
1945	27.8	62	35.4	74	20.2	51	0.95	88	0
1944	28.1	59	38	50	18.1	73	1.49	59	0
1943	29.7	44	40.1	40	19.3	57	1.09	79	0
1942	26.6	76	32.1	101	21	45	2.57	13	0
1941	24.5	92	33.6	89	16.1	91	0.31	118	1
1940	28.3	55	34.2	85	22.5	36	1.22	75	0
1939	27.7	63	38.1	48	17.4	79	1.93	36	0
1938	35.9	13	42.8	19	29	6	1.44	62	0
1937	26.3	78	34.4	82	18.1	73	1.58	54	0
1936	14.3	129	23.7	129	4.9	129	1.81	42	0
1935	32.2	32	38.3	45	26.1	19	2.03	30	0
1934	27.4	69	36.5	65	18.2	71	0.55	106	0
1933	27.6	66	37.6	56	17.6	78	0.34	115	0
1932	36.3	10	46	10	26.6	17	0.98	86	0
1931	37.7	6	46.2	9	29.3	4	0.63	104	0
1930	39.2	4	48.1	4	30.4	2	1.42	65	0
1929	20.4	117	28.8	117	12	112	1.00	85	0
1928	33	27	40.9	34	25.2	25	1.75	45	0
1927	35.8	14	43.7	16	27.8	10	2.19	25	0
1926	34.3	20	41.5	27	27.2	13	1.34	68	0
1925	33.9	23	42.4	21	25.3	24	3.69	4	0
1924	29.6	45	37.9	52	21.3	44	2.00	33	0
1923	24.4	93	32.5	98	16.4	85	0.66	102	0
1922	31.3	38	41.9	24	20.7	47	2.50	16	0
1921	36.3	10	45.2	12	27.5	11	0.64	103	0
1920	29.2	50	37.7	55	20.7	47	0.33	117	0
1919	31.4	36	40.6	37	22.1	40	2.49	17	0
1918	26.3	78	38	50	14.6	99	1.85	39	0
1917	19.4	119	30.5	109	8.3	121	0.17	124	0
1916	23.5	100	32.4	99	14.5	101	0.45	108	0
1915	34.5	19	41.6	25	27.4	12	2.67	11	0
1914	20.1	118	30.2	111	10	119	1.68	48	0
1913	23	105	32.7	97	13.3	107	1.68	48	0
1912	20.5	116	28.5	119	12.5	110	1.44	62	0
1911	30.2	43	40.1	40	20.2	51	3.09	10	0
1910	22.4	107	33.5	90	11.3	117	2.09	27	0
1909	30.9	39	40.3	39	20.7	47	2.33	22	1
1908	27	73	36.1	67	17.2	81	3.71	3	1
1907	27.6	66	36.8	63	18.3	69	0.26	122	0
1906	28.7	52	38.3	45	19.1	60	2.40	18	0
1905	17.1	122	26.8	121	7.5	123	2.40	18	0
1904	20.9	114	30	113	11.9	113	0.34	115	0
1903	24.9	90	33.5	90	16.3	88	1.98	34	0
1902	21.6	110	31.6	103	11.5	116			0
1901	21	113	29.4	115	12.6	109	1.66	51	0
1900	23.3	102	34.3	83	12.4	111	4.27	2	0
1899	15.7	127	26.4	124	5.6	128	1.74	46	1
1898	29.6	45	38.2	47	20.9	46	1.25	72	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1998	40.9
2017	40.5
2024	40.1
1930	39.2
1999	38.2
1954	37.7
1931	37.7
1976	36.9
2000	36.5
1932	36.3
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1936	14.3
1979	15.6
1899	15.7
1978	16
2014	16.6
2021	16.8
2015	17.1
1905	17.1
1958	17.5
1989	18.4

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1997	4.56
1900	4.27
1908	3.71
1925	3.69
2008	3.58
2018	3.48
2001	3.40
2014	3.29
1998	3.12
1911	3.09

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2026	0.02
2024	0.11
1970	0.15
1947	0.17
1917	0.17
2025	0.19
1907	0.26
2020	0.28
2006	0.28
1946	0.31
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 73°F; 27 February 2026
Coldest night: 4°F; 1 February 2026
Wettest day: 0.02 in; 19 February 2026

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February 2026 brought 0.02 in of precipitation in Burlington, IA, the driest February on record, in 128 years since 1898 (1902 excluded: 3 of 28 days missing); provisional.
The hottest day of February 2026 in Burlington, IA: 73°F on Friday 27 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in Burlington, IA: a low of 4°F on Sunday 1 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in Burlington, IA: 0.02 in on Thursday 19 February 2026.