February weather forecast
Basalt, CO

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Basalt, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

Temperature

As Basalt welcomes February, the average high-temperature is noted at a still subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Basalt temperatures generally rest at a low of 9.1°F (-12.7°C) during the February nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Basalt, in February, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119.7 rainfall days, and 16.69" (424mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 13.94" (354mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

During February, Basalt experiences an average high-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and a low-temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Basalt, in February, during 7.4 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 13.94" (354mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Basalt, during February, snow falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 13.94" (354mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Basalt have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Basalt have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Basalt is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
Basalt, CO

Average temperature in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 9.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Basalt, CO

Average pressure in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average pressure in February: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Basalt, CO

Average wind speed in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average wind speed in February: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Basalt, CO

Average humidity in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (48%).

Average rainfall in February
Basalt, CO

Average rainfall in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in February
Basalt, CO

Average rainfall days in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Basalt, CO

Average snowfall in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average snowfall in February: 13.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.94").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Basalt, CO

Average snowfall days in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average snowfall days in February: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Basalt, CO

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Basalt, CO

Average sunshine days in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average sunshine days in February: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Basalt, CO

Average UV index in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Basalt, CO

Average cloud cover in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in February
Basalt, CO

Average visibility in February - Basalt, CO
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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