February weather forecast
Alturas, CA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another cold month in Alturas, California, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of February records an average high-temperature of a still cold 39.9°F (4.4°C), marking a negligible difference from January's 38.7°F (3.7°C). Alturas records an average nighttime low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) throughout February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout February, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 91.1 rainfall days, and 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Alturas, in February, snow falls for 11.1 days, with typically accumulated 6.1" (155mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.7 snowfall days, and 39.53" (1004mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold?

The high-temperature, in February, in Alturas, records 39.9°F (4.4°C), while the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Alturas?

In February, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Alturas, during February, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Alturas?

In Alturas, during February, snow falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alturas have in February?

The average day length in February in Alturas is 10h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Alturas, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in February?

In Alturas, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Alturas, CA

Average temperature in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23°F).

Average pressure in February
Alturas, CA

Average pressure in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Alturas, CA

Average wind speed in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in February
Alturas, CA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (34%).

Average rainfall in February
Alturas, CA

Average rainfall in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

Average rainfall days in February
Alturas, CA

Average rainfall days in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Alturas, CA

Average snowfall in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average snowfall in February: 6.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Alturas, CA

Average snowfall days in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Alturas, CA

Average sunshine days in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Alturas, CA

Average UV index in February - Alturas, 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
Alturas, CA

Average cloud cover in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in February
Alturas, CA

Average visibility in February - Alturas, CA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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