February weather forecast
Stanley, ID

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A mirror image of the iconic Sawtooth Mountain Range located in Meadow Creek in Stanley, Idaho, in the famed Sawtooth National Recreation Area
A mirror image of the iconic Sawtooth Mountain Range located in Meadow Creek in Stanley, Idaho, in the famed Sawtooth National Recreation Area

Weather in February

As winter continues in February, a slight respite from the chill of January is felt as the mercury inches upwards. February sees the highest snowfall of the year with 16.26" (413mm), spread across 19.9 snowy days. With relative humidity of 91%, conditions remain prime for snow. The gentle whisper of snowflakes falling continues to paint the landscape of Stanley in hues of white.

Temperature

The transition into February shows a subtle variation to a still subzero cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C) from January's 25.9°F (-3.4°C) in the average high-temperature. Stanley observes an average low-temperature of 7.2°F (-13.8°C) during February.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Stanley, in February, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Stanley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.2 days and collects up to 19.25" (489mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Stanley, during February, snow falls for 19.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 16.26" (413mm) of snow. In Stanley, during the entire year, snow falls for 131.3 days and aggregates up to 100.24" (2546mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Stanley, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:27 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Stanley, the average sunshine in February is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Stanley, is 25.7°F (-3.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Stanley are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Stanley, during February, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Stanley, in February, snow falls for 19.9 days, with typically accumulated 16.26" (413mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Stanley have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:27 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Stanley is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Stanley, ID

Average temperature in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average high temperature in February: 25.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 7.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (5.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Stanley, ID

Average pressure in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Stanley, ID

Average wind speed in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average wind speed in February: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and October (4.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Stanley, ID

Average humidity in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average humidity in February: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (44%).

Average rainfall in February
Stanley, ID

Average rainfall in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.63").

Average rainfall days in February
Stanley, ID

Average rainfall days in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Stanley, ID

Average snowfall in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average snowfall in February: 16.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (16.77").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Stanley, ID

Average snowfall days in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average snowfall days in February: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Stanley, ID

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Stanley, ID

Average sunshine days in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average sunshine days in February: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Stanley, ID

Average UV index in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Stanley, ID

Average cloud cover in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average cloud cover in February: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in February
Stanley, ID

Average visibility in February - Stanley, ID
  • Average visibility in February: 3mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (3mi).

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