Knoxville weather in February
February in Knoxville averages 53°F by day and 33°F at night, with 4.8 inches of precipitation and 1.4 inches of snow. It is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 53°F+5° vs January
- Average low
- 33°F14 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 4.8 in8 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 1.4 in0 days at 90°F+
Is February a good time to visit Knoxville?
February is cool, with highs around 53°F. The most comfortable months overall are May to June and September to October.
On February 15 the sun rises at 7:23 am and sets at 6:17 pm, giving 10h 54m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Knoxville in February
- Long sleeves, a warm jacket and closed shoes
- An umbrella or rain jacket
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
February nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville | 53°F | 33°F | 4.8 in | |
| Asheville, NC | 84 mi | 52°F | 32°F | 2.9 in |
| Chattanooga, TN | 100 mi | 56°F | 36°F | 5.0 in |
| Greenville, SC | 118 mi | 57°F | 35°F | 3.8 in |
| Johns Creek, GA | 136 mi | 56°F | 36°F | 4.5 in |
| Roswell, GA | 138 mi | 56°F | 36°F | 4.5 in |
| Murfreesboro, TN | 138 mi | 53°F | 30°F | 4.9 in |
Warmer places in February
Big cities with comfortable February highs between 68°F and 86°F:
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Knoxville in February?
In February, Knoxville averages a high of 53°F and a low of 33°F, with 4.8 inches of precipitation and 1.4 inches of snow (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is February a good time to visit Knoxville?
February is cool to cold in Knoxville, with average highs of 53°F. Pack warm layers.
Does it snow in Knoxville in February?
Yes. February averages 1.4 inches of snow.
Before and after: Knoxville in January and Knoxville in March. All twelve months: Knoxville weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Knoxville Mcghee Tyson Airport, TN, 12 miles from the city center.