February weather forecast
Moorhead, MT

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Moorhead, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and max 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Moorhead's average high-temperature is noted with the start of February, touching a still subzero cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) from January's 31.8°F (-0.1°C). February is noted for a mean low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Moorhead, during February, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.6 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Moorhead, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of February, in Moorhead, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During February, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 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 Moorhead, is 31.6°F (-0.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Moorhead, during February, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Moorhead. Snow falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Moorhead, in February, during 14.3 snowfall days, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Moorhead have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in February?

In Moorhead, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Moorhead, MT

Average temperature in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (16.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Moorhead, MT

Average pressure in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Moorhead, MT

Average wind speed in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average wind speed in February: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and December (6.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Moorhead, MT

Average humidity in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in February
Moorhead, MT

Average rainfall in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in February
Moorhead, MT

Average rainfall days in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Moorhead, MT

Average snowfall in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Moorhead, MT

Average snowfall days in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average snowfall days in February: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Moorhead, MT

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in February
Moorhead, MT

Average sunshine days in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Moorhead, MT

Average UV index in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Moorhead, MT

Average cloud cover in February - Moorhead, MT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in February
Moorhead, MT

Average visibility in February - Moorhead, MT
  • 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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