February weather forecast
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Weather in February

February in Colorado continues the winter season but often brings a slight moderation in temperatures compared to the more frigid January. The Eastern Plains might experience temperatures from 0°F (-17.8°C) to 30°F (-1.1°C), while the mountainous regions remain substantially cold.

Maybell, which stands out for its record low temperatures, can still have intensely cold days in February, although not as severe as in January. Snowfall continues to be significant in the mountains and ski resorts, but it tends to be less compared to January's peak snowfall. Accumulations may still reach impressive levels, especially in the high mountain ranges.

The Front Range areas continue to witness Chinook winds, bringing occasional warming periods. These winds, although less frequent than in January, provide brief relief from the winter cold.

February marks a transition towards the end of winter, with longer days hinting at the upcoming spring. While still characterized by cold and snow, the state begins to show signs of a gradual shift in weather patterns. The difference in temperatures and precipitation from January to February is subtle but noticeable, particularly in the plains and lower altitude regions where the thawing process slowly commences.

  • Denver - February »
    In Denver, Colorado, during February, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of snow. Whether it be skiing, snowboarding, or tubing, February weather caters to everyone's interest, making it an ideal time of the year to visit Denver. 
 
 The average high-temperature during February matches that of the preceding month.
  • Colorado Springs - February »
    The month with the most snowfall in Colorado Springs is February, when snow falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow. In Colorado Springs, Colorado, during February, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.
  • Aurora - February »
    The months with the lowest UV index in Aurora, Colorado, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. The months with the highest humidity in Aurora are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%.
  • Fort Collins - February »
    In Fort Collins during February, the rain falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation. In Fort Collins, during February, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.
  • Boulder - February »
    In Boulder, Colorado, in February, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.83" (148mm) of snow. The months with the lowest UV index in Boulder are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
  • Pueblo - February »
    The month with the most snowfall in Pueblo is February, when snow falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow. In Pueblo, in February, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow.
  • Greeley - February »
    The month with the most snowfall in Greeley is February, when snow falls for 5.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Greeley, Colorado.
  • Longmont - February »
    In Longmont in February, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.9" (99mm) of snow. In Longmont, in February, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.9" (99mm) of snow.
  • Grand Junction - February »
    In Grand Junction during February, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Grand Junction, during February, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.
  • Broomfield - February »
    February is the most humid month in Broomfield with an average relative humidity of 67%. With an average relative humidity of 67%, February is the most humid month in Broomfield, Colorado.
  • Castle Rock - February »
    In Castle Rock in February, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.77" (172mm) of snow. January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Castle Rock, Colorado.
  • Commerce City - February »
    In Commerce City, in February, during 4.7 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Commerce City, in February, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow.
Updated: May 24, 2024
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