Late winter · Weather & things to do
Clarksdale in February
Clarksdale warms up: highs climb to 55°F (13°C), from 51°F in January, with lows of 35°F (2°C) and about 5.0 in (128 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 62/100, 8th of 12.

- Avg high
- 55°F (13°C)
- Avg low
- 35°F (2°C)
- Rain
- 5.0 in (128 mm)
- Humidity
- 83%
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 46 min
- Comfort score
- 62/100 · Good
What February feels like
Afternoons only reach about 55°F (13°C), so plan on a warm jacket.
After dark, temperatures fall to about 35°F (2°C).
Expect regular rain: about 5.0 in (128 mm) falls in the month.
Plan around February
February sits mid-table; the best months are April and October & November.
- Comfort holds steady from January (60 → 62/100).
- February sits inside the Oct – Apr window our Arkansas Delta Blues & Bites route recommends.
What to pack for February
- Insulated jackethighs only 55°F
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Clarksdale in February
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Abe's Bar-B-Q
Barbecue at the Crossroads since 1924; known for pork sandwiches and hot tamales.
Delta Blues Museum
Museum in the 1918 freight depot holding Muddy Waters' rebuilt cabin and blues artifacts.
Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art
Blues record store and folk art shop; the owner knows who's playing where tonight.
Dockery Farms
Plantation where Charley Patton and early Delta blues took shape, 30 miles south.
Nearby in February
- Helena-West Helena in February~23 mi · highs 53°F, 4.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Memphis in February~72 mi · highs 52°F, 4.8 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Branson in February~225 mi · highs 48°F, 3.0 in rain · 4°C (6°F) cooler by day, drier
- Eureka Springs in February~235 mi · highs 47°F, 2.7 in rain or snow · 4°C (8°F) cooler by day, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Clarksdale in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Clarksdale?
It's middling, scoring 62/100. The best months are April and October & November, at up to 87. Expect highs of 55°F (13°C) and 5.0 in (128 mm) of rain. February is inside the Oct – Apr window our Arkansas Delta Blues & Bites route recommends.
How cold is Clarksdale in February?
Average highs are 55°F (13°C) and average lows 35°F (2°C), making it the 3rd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Clarksdale in February?
Yes: about 5.0 in (128 mm) of rain falls across February on average, the 4th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 53.0 in (1346 mm).
What should I pack for Clarksdale in February?
Bring insulated jacket (highs only 55°F), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Routes in season in February
- Arkansas Delta Blues & Bites Oct – Apr
Planning Clarksdale in February?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.




