Reading, PA: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 31.4°F in Reading, PA, the coldest February since 2021, tied 57th coldest of 132 (with 2021, 2004 and 1964).

February 2026

Mean temperature: 31.4°F; Coldest since 2021; 57th coldest of 132
Precipitation: 1.37 in; Driest since 2023; 13th driest of 155

A normal February in Reading, PA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 33.3°F, between 26.7°F and 38.3°F in eight years of ten and 2.66 in of precipitation, between 1.42 in and 4.95 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in Reading, PA since 1888: 31.4°F in 2026; the lowest is 20.5°F, in 2015 and 1979.

Normal range, 26.7 to 38.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in Reading, PA from 1858 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	31.4	73	39.4	76	23.3	76	1.37	143	0
2025	33.7	46	41.4	56	26	42	2.32	97	0
2024	38.1	11	47.3	7	28.8	20	2.18	107	0
2023	40.2	3	51	2	29.4	15	1.17	147	0
2022	36.1	25	47.3	7	25	55	3.27	59	0
2021	31.4	73	37.7	94	25.1	53	5.29	13	0
2020	38.3	8	46.8	14	29.8	9	2.30	98	0
2019	33.7	46	41.6	52	25.8	44	2.71	81	0
2018	38.3	8	46.8	14	29.8	9	5.57	7	0
2017	40.5	1	51.1	1	29.9	8	1.27	145	0
2016	34.6	36	43.3	32	25.8	44	3.54	54	0
2015	20.5	131	29.5	131	11.6	130	1.69	131	0
2014	26.7	114	35.4	110	18.1	114	5.35	11	0
2013	32.2	67	39.2	78	25.3	52	1.51	136	0
2012	38.2	10	47.3	7	29.1	18	1.76	127	1
2011	33.1	55	42.7	37	23.4	75	3.17	64	0
2010	30.3	87	36.9	100	23.8	71	4.33	26	0
2009	33.9	44	43.4	30	24.4	64	0.66	154	0
2008	32.2	67	41	60	23.5	73	6.89	1	0
2007	25	122	32.4	122	17.6	119	3.68	49	0
2006	32.9	60	41.9	49	23.9	70	2.60	86	0
2005	33.4	49	42.1	43	24.6	63	2.38	94	0
2004	31.4	73	40.7	63	22.2	87	3.04	69	0
2003	27.1	111	34.3	116	19.8	105	4.90	17	0
2002	37.2	19	47.6	4	26.8	33	0.68	152	0
2001	34	43	42.5	40	25.5	48	2.44	91	0
2000	33.1	55	41.4	56	24.8	60	2.03	114	0
1999	34.8	35	43.8	27	25.8	44	3.72	47	0
1998	40.3	2	47.5	5	33.1	1	4.02	40	0
1997	37.5	17	46.5	16	28.6	22	1.84	124	0
1996	32	69	40.3	66	23.7	72	1.94	119	0
1995	28.9	101	38	92	19.8	105	2.77	77	0
1994	26.7	114	36.9	100	16.5	124	3.68	49	0
1993	27.8	108	37.5	96	18	115	3.07	67	0
1992	34.3	40	43.8	27	24.9	57	2.17	108	0
1991	35.7	28	44.7	23	26.7	34	1.44	138	0
1990	36.8	21	47.2	11	26.4	37	2.74	79	0
1989	30.8	82	39	82	22.5	81	2.25	101	0
1988	29.6	95	38.2	91	21	96	4.16	35	0
1987	29.9	91	40.4	65	19.4	108	1.10	150	0
1986	28.4	106	36.5	105	20.4	98	4.98	16	0
1985	31.7	72	42	47	21.4	92	2.60	86	0
1984	36.7	22	46.4	17	27	31	4.15	36	0
1983	31.3	77	42.1	43	20.4	98	3.88	41	0
1982	30.7	85	39	82	22.4	83	3.10	66	0
1981	35.3	31	47.1	12	23.5	73	3.75	46	0
1980	27.1	111	37.9	93	16.4	125	1.17	147	0
1979	20.5	131	29.4	132	11.5	131			0
1978	21.1	130	32.8	121	9.3	132	0.96	151	0
1977	29.2	99	40	70	18.4	113	1.49	137	0
1976	34.9	33	47.4	6	22.3	85	2.13	110	0
1975	31.3	77	41.4	56	21.1	93	4.15	36	0
1974	30.1	88	41.5	55	18.6	110	1.44	138	0
1973	29	100	39.5	75	18.5	112	2.30	98	0
1972	26.1	120	34.9	113	17.2	123	3.79	44	0
1971	33.1	55	42	47	24.3	65	5.86	3	0
1970	31.8	71	42.1	43	21.5	90	1.99	115	0
1969	33.3	51	39.1	79	27.4	29	1.42	140	0
1968	30.5	86	38.7	85	22.4	83	1.25	146	0
1967	28.8	102	37.2	99	20.4	98	1.66	132	0
1966	33.1	55	39.8	72	26.3	40	4.29	29	0
1965	33.3	51	41.8	50	24.9	57	3.26	61	0
1964	31.4	73	38.6	86	24.2	66	3.03	70	0
1963	26.2	119	34.5	115	17.9	116	2.23	102	0
1962	30.8	82	37.4	98	24.1	68	4.28	30	0
1961	34.9	33	42.6	39	27.1	30	2.80	75	0
1960	35.6	29	42.3	41	28.8	20	3.83	42	0
1959	32.5	64	41	60	24	69	2.16	109	0
1958	27.8	108	34.1	118	21.5	90	4.27	31	0
1957	36.5	24	43.4	30	29.7	12	2.19	106	0
1956	36.6	23	43.2	33	30.1	6	4.88	18	0
1955	34.1	42	42.3	41	26	42	3.07	67	0
1954	40.2	3	48.8	3	31.7	2	1.39	142	0
1953	38.5	5	45.9	20	31	4	3.21	63	0
1952	37.8	12	44.5	24	31	4	1.85	123	0
1951	35.2	32	42.8	36	27.6	27	3.67	51	0
1950	32.8	61	39.1	79	26.6	36	4.23	32	0
1949	38.5	5	46.9	13	30.1	6	2.72	80	0
1948	31.2	80	39.9	71	22.5	81	2.07	112	0
1947	28.5	103	36	108	21.1	93	2.22	104	0
1946	32.6	62	40.3	66	25	55	2.26	100	0
1945	33.4	49	40.5	64	26.4	37	2.77	77	0
1944	33.3	51	40.1	68	26.4	37	1.97	116	0
1943	33.5	48	41.6	52	25.5	48	1.73	129	0
1942	29.9	91	36.8	102	23.1	77	2.40	93	0
1941	29.9	91	36.7	103	23	80	1.94	119	0
1940	33	59	39.8	72	26.2	41	2.88	74	0
1939	37.6	14	46.3	18	28.9	19	4.55	23	0
1938	35.9	26	43.6	29	28.1	25	1.77	126	0
1937	34.2	41	41.8	50	26.7	34	1.83	125	0
1936	25.1	121	32.4	122	17.8	117	2.79	76	0
1935	31.3	77	39.4	76	23.1	77	2.56	89	0
1934	21.2	129	30.5	130	11.8	129	1.96	118	0
1933	33.9	44	42.7	37	25.1	53	2.64	84	0
1932	36.9	20	44	25	29.8	9	1.60	134	0
1931	35.4	30	43.2	33	27.6	27	1.90	121	0
1930	37.6	14	46	19	29.3	17	2.60	86	0
1929	32.6	62	39.8	72	25.4	50	3.76	45	0
1928	32.4	65	40.1	68	24.7	62	4.30	27	0
1927	37.6	14	44	25	31.2	3	3.00	72	0
1926	31.2	80	37.5	96	24.9	57	3.82	43	0
1925	37.4	18	45.4	22	29.4	15	2.33	96	0
1924	30	89	35.8	109	24.2	66	4.20	34	0
1923	26.8	113	33.3	119	20.3	102	2.38	94	0
1922	34.6	36	42.1	43	27	31	2.69	82	0
1921	34.4	39	41.1	59	27.7	26	2.66	83	0
1920	28.5	103	35.2	112	21.8	89	3.03	70	0
1919	34.6	36	40.8	62	28.4	24	3.23	62	0
1918	29.4	96	38.8	84	20	104	2.64	84	0
1917	28.5	103	36.6	104	20.4	98	1.74	128	0
1916	27.9	107	34.7	114	21.1	93	3.64	53	0
1915	35.8	27	43	35	28.6	22	5.55	8	0
1914	24.8	124	32.1	126	17.6	119	3.27	59	0
1913	30.8	82	38.5	89	23.1	77	2.07	112	0
1912	27.7	110	36.1	107	19.2	109	2.54	90	0
1911	32	69	38.6	86	25.4	50	2.23	102	0
1910	30	89	37.6	95	22.3	85	4.63	21	0
1909	38.4	7	47.3	7	29.5	14	4.59	22	0
1908	26.5	116	34.3	116	18.6	110	4.30	27	0
1907	22.6	127	31	128	14.2	127	1.73	129	0
1906	29.3	97	38.4	90	20.3	102	3.16	65	0
1905	22.3	128	30.8	129	13.8	128	1.59	135	0
1904	23.5	126	32.3	125	14.7	126	1.89	122	0
1903	33.2	54	41.6	52	24.8	60	4.80	20	0
1902	26.5	116	33.3	119	19.8	105	6.17	2	0
1901	24.8	124	31.8	127	17.7	118	0.68	152	0
1900	29.7	94	38.6	86	20.9	97	5.30	12	0
1899	24.9	123	32.4	122	17.3	122	3.71	48	0
1898	32.4	65	39.1	79	25.8	44	2.11	111	0
1897							2.94	73	28
1896							4.88	18	29
1895							1.16	149	28
1894							5.59	6	28
1893							5.49	10	28
1892							0.54	155	29
1891							3.51	55	28
1890	37.8	12	45.9	20	29.7	12	4.15	36	0
1889	26.4	118	35.3	111	17.6	119	1.66	132	0
1888	29.3	97	36.5	105	22.2	87	3.50	56	0
1887							5.25	14	28
1886							4.10	39	28
1885							3.66	52	28
1884							5.52	9	29
1883							4.23	32	28
1882							4.36	25	28
1881							4.37	24	28
1880							1.97	116	29
1879							2.21	105	28
1878							2.43	92	28
1875							3.42	57	28
1874							3.40	58	28
1873							5.23	15	28
1872							1.29	144	29
1871							5.83	5	28
1870							5.84	4	28
1858							1.40	141	28

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2017	40.5
1998	40.3
2023	40.2
1954	40.2
1953	38.5
1949	38.5
1909	38.4
2020	38.3
2018	38.3
2012	38.2

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
2015	20.5
1979	20.5
1978	21.1
1934	21.2
1905	22.3
1907	22.6
1904	23.5
1914	24.8
1901	24.8
1899	24.9

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2008	6.89
1902	6.17
1971	5.86
1870	5.84
1871	5.83
1894	5.59
2018	5.57
1915	5.55
1884	5.52
1893	5.49

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1892	0.54
2009	0.66
2002	0.68
1901	0.68
1978	0.96
1987	1.10
1895	1.16
2023	1.17
1980	1.17
1968	1.25

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 62°F; 28 February 2026
Coldest night: 5°F; 9 February 2026
Wettest day: 0.49 in; 22 February 2026, 20 February 2026

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February 2026 brought 1.37 in of precipitation in Reading, PA, the driest February since 2023, 13th driest of 155.
The hottest day of February 2026 in Reading, PA: 62°F on Saturday 28 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in Reading, PA: a low of 5°F on Monday 9 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in Reading, PA: 0.49 in on Sunday 22 February 2026 and Friday 20 February 2026.