February weather forecast
Alta, CA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a frosty month in Alta, California, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

February's average high-temperature is a still chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C), maintaining a close comparison with January's 45.7°F (7.6°C). During the month of February, the temperature in Alta generally drops to a low average of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout February, 6.57" (167mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 72.9 rainfall days, and 36.06" (916mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Alta, during February, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 32.48" (825mm) of snow. In Alta, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 151.57" (3850mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Alta, the average sunshine in February is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in February translates into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alta in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 75%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout February, 6.57" (167mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout February, 32.48" (825mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Alta have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Alta?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In Alta, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
Alta, CA

Average temperature in February - Alta, CA
  • Average high temperature in February: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (29.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Alta, CA

Average pressure in February - Alta, CA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Alta, CA

Average wind speed in February - Alta, CA
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Alta, CA

Average humidity in February - Alta, CA
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).

Average rainfall in February
Alta, CA

Average rainfall in February - Alta, CA
  • Average rainfall in February: 6.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (7.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").

Average rainfall days in February
Alta, CA

Average rainfall days in February - Alta, CA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Alta, CA

Average snowfall in February - Alta, CA
  • Average snowfall in February: 32.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (37.6").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Alta, CA

Average snowfall days in February - Alta, CA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Alta, CA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Alta, CA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Alta, CA

Average sunshine days in February - Alta, CA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Alta, CA

Average UV index in February - Alta, CA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Alta, CA

Average cloud cover in February - Alta, CA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in February
Alta, CA

Average visibility in February - Alta, CA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (5mi).

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