February weather forecast
Montrose, CO

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A river passing through a public park in Montrose, Colorado

Weather in February

Transitioning to February, Montrose weather displays a mild trend of increasing temperatures, although conditions remain largely cold. The city embraces a marginally better weather phase as compared to January. Precipitation frequency slightly escalates, paving way for more instances of rainfall and related weather phenomenons. Notwithstanding, February's most significant weather factor is it's snowfall. The city accounts for an average snowfall of 5.98" (152mm), marking the peak of Montrose's winter period.

Temperature

Montrose greets February with an average high-temperature of a still cold 37°F (2.8°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Montrose, in the month of February, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 74%.

Rainfall

In Montrose, Colorado, during February, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Montrose, there are 104.5 rainfall days, and 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Montrose are January through May, October through December. In Montrose, during February, snow falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.98" (152mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.5 snowfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Montrose, Colorado, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:04 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Montrose, Colorado, the average sunshine in February is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Montrose in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Montrose, records 37°F (2.8°C), while the low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Montrose?

The average relative humidity in February in Montrose is 74%.

How many days does it rain in February in Montrose?

In Montrose, in February, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Montrose?

In Montrose, during February, snow falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.98" (152mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Montrose have in February?

In February, the average day length in Montrose is 10h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Montrose?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Montrose, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:04 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Montrose?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Montrose is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Montrose?

The months with the lowest UV index in Montrose are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in February in Montrose?

In Montrose, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Montrose, CO

Average temperature in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average high temperature in February: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Montrose, CO

Average pressure in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Montrose, CO

Average wind speed in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average wind speed in February: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Montrose, CO

Average humidity in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in February
Montrose, CO

Average rainfall in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.47").

Average rainfall days in February
Montrose, CO

Average rainfall days in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Montrose, CO

Average snowfall in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Montrose, CO

Average snowfall days in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Montrose, CO

Average sunshine days in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Montrose, CO

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Montrose, CO

Average cloud cover in February - Montrose, CO
  • Average cloud cover in February: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in February
Montrose, CO

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

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

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