February weather forecast
Breckenridge, CO

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The hilly forest slopes overlooking the vast mountain ranges of Breckenridge in Colorado
The hilly forest slopes overlooking the vast mountain ranges of Breckenridge in Colorado

Weather in February

Weather conditions improve slightly in February relative to previous month, but this is still a period of cold and snowy landscapes. A subtle but steady increase in daylight hours becomes evident. Sunshine gains a slight uptick, illuminating the frosty ambiance of the city. While February does offer a little respite, it still remains one of Breckenridge's most frigid months. Despite snowy conditions, high winds, extreme low temperatures of 1.8°F (-16.8°C) and snowfall averaging 14.29" (363mm) make this month particularly cold and blustery.

Temperature

January's transformation into February witnesses an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C), consistent with the conditions of the preceding month. During February nights, Breckenridge witnesses a consistent average temperature of 1.8°F (-16.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout February, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Breckenridge, there are 110.4 rainfall days, and 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Breckenridge, Colorado, in February, during 20.2 snowfall days, 14.29" (363mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Breckenridge, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 158 days and aggregates up to 118.82" (3018mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of February in Breckenridge, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:55 pm MST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year in Breckenridge, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during February leads to these advisories:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Breckenridge in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Breckenridge, records 22.5°F (-5.3°C), while the low-temperature is 1.8°F (-16.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Breckenridge?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in February in Breckenridge?

In February, the average relative humidity in Breckenridge is 89%.

How many days does it rain in February in Breckenridge?

In Breckenridge, Colorado, in February, during 3.8 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Breckenridge?

In Breckenridge, Colorado, in February, snow falls for 20.2 days, with typically accumulated 14.29" (363mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Breckenridge have in February?

In Breckenridge, Colorado, the average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Breckenridge?

On the first day of February in Breckenridge, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:55 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Breckenridge?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Breckenridge?

In Breckenridge, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Breckenridge?

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in February in Breckenridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Breckenridge is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average temperature in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average high temperature in February: 22.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (65.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (21.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 1.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (40.1°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (0.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average pressure in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average wind speed in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average wind speed in February: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average humidity in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (54%).

Average rainfall in February
Breckenridge, CO

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average rainfall days in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average snowfall in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average snowfall in February: 14.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is May (19.69").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.24").

Average snowfall days in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average snowfall days in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average snowfall days in February: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (22.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (1.3 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Breckenridge, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average sunshine days in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average sunshine days in February: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average UV index in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Breckenridge, CO

Average cloud cover in February - Breckenridge, CO
  • Average cloud cover in February: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in February
Breckenridge, CO

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

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

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