February weather forecast
Gilcrest, CO

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Gilcrest, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and max 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

The advent of February reveals an average high-temperature of a still icy 42.3°F (5.7°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. The average low-temperature, in February, is a subzero cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout February, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gilcrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.3 days and collects up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 6.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gilcrest, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 42min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are most humid months in Gilcrest.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How many days does it rain in February in Gilcrest?

In Gilcrest, in February, during 3.8 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Gilcrest?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 6.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Gilcrest?

In Gilcrest, during February, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Gilcrest, Colorado, is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Gilcrest, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average temperature in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average high temperature in February: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average pressure in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average pressure in February: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average wind speed in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average humidity in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average humidity in February: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (42%).

Average rainfall in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average rainfall in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.67").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.12").

Average rainfall days in February
Gilcrest, CO

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average snowfall in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average snowfall days in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average sunshine days in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average sunshine days in February: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Gilcrest, CO

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average cloud cover in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average cloud cover in February: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in February
Gilcrest, CO

Average visibility in February - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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