February weather in Detroit Lakes, MN
The average temperature in Detroit Lakes in February is 11.5°F (0.2°F–22.7°F). Average precipitation: 0.66 inches. Average snowfall is 9.4 inches.
February is a winter month in Detroit Lakes, and is cooler than the annual average of 40.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 7 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 3m. For travel, February is cold.
Avg High
22.7°F
Avg Low
0.2°F
Precipitation
0.66 in
Snow
9.4 in
February records in Detroit Lakes
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 44.1°F (2020) | -41.1°F (1996) | 0.25 in (1982) |
| February 2 | 51.1°F (1991) | -40.0°F (1996) | 0.75 in (1939) |
| February 3 | 46.9°F (1991) | -45.0°F (1982) | 1.27 in (1975) |
| February 4 | 48.9°F (1990) | -52.1°F (1907) | 0.42 in (1943) |
| February 5 | 48.9°F (1963) | -52.1°F (1907) | 0.73 in (1915) |
| February 6 | 50.0°F (1925) | -50.1°F (1907) | 1.58 in (1946) |
| February 7 | 46.9°F (2002) | -43.1°F (1936) | 0.25 in (1981) |
| February 8 | 46.9°F (1991) | -45.0°F (1933) | 0.42 in (2016) |
| February 9 | 48.9°F (1898) | -53.0°F (1899) | 0.36 in (1966) |
| February 10 | 44.1°F (1999) | -44.0°F (1899) | 0.87 in (1939) |
| February 11 | 50.0°F (2002) | -45.0°F (1899) | 2.05 in (2013) |
| February 12 | 48.9°F (2005) | -40.0°F (1904) | 1.00 in (1908) |
| February 13 | 48.9°F (2026) | -45.9°F (1916) | 0.75 in (1897) |
| February 14 | 45.0°F (1935) | -45.0°F (1906) | 0.96 in (1923) |
| February 15 | 48.9°F (2026) | -45.9°F (1936) | 0.85 in (1915) |
| February 16 | 48.9°F (1981) | -47.0°F (1903) | 0.40 in (1956) |
| February 17 | 57.0°F (1981) | -47.0°F (1903) | 0.30 in (1897) |
| February 18 | 53.1°F (2002) | -45.9°F (1910) | 0.52 in (2026) |
| February 19 | 52.0°F (2017) | -41.1°F (1910) | 0.32 in (1991) |
| February 20 | 53.1°F (1930) | -36.0°F (1917) | 0.83 in (1955) |
| February 21 | 50.0°F (2024) | -38.0°F (1939) | 0.38 in (2017) |
| February 22 | 54.0°F (1961) | -35.0°F (1939) | 0.33 in (1979) |
| February 23 | 53.1°F (2000) | -33.0°F (1910) | 2.35 in (1922) |
| February 24 | 55.9°F (1958) | -35.0°F (1955) | 0.63 in (1977) |
| February 25 | 48.9°F (1896) | -33.0°F (1950) | 0.58 in (2007) |
| February 26 | 55.9°F (1958) | -26.0°F (1950) | 0.37 in (1998) |
| February 27 | 59.0°F (1958) | -35.0°F (1956) | 0.45 in (1979) |
| February 28 | 55.0°F (2000) | -35.0°F (1956) | 0.60 in (1948) |
| February 29 | 48.9°F (1992) | -31.0°F (1980) | 0.43 in (1896) |