February weather forecast
Alton, UT

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Weather in February

The second month of the year, February, perpetuates the winter tale of Alton, but intends some moderation. There is a small rise in overall temperatures compared to January, with the wintry feel persisting. From a climatological standpoint, February sets a record in terms of snowfall, recording 12.6" (320mm). Despite the lingering cold, the scenery is breathtakingly covered in glistening white snow, making it the highlight of Utah's winter. Outdoor enthusiasts find these conditions perfect for winter sports, while others prefer the indoor warmth.

Temperature

The transition into February is marked with an average high-temperature of a still icy 34.5°F (1.4°C), showing an insignificant shift from January's 33.3°F (0.7°C). February witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a freezing cold 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Alton, in February, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 84.8 rainfall days, and 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Alton, Utah, in February, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 12.6" (320mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 66.4 snowfall days, and 75.08" (1907mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:23 pm MST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

January through March, 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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Alton, records 34.5°F (1.4°C), while the low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Alton, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Alton, in February, during 2.8 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 12.1 days. Throughout February, 12.6" (320mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Alton?

In Alton, the average day length in February is 10h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:23 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 7.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in February in Alton?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Alton, UT

Average temperature in February - Alton, UT
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Alton, UT

Average pressure in February - Alton, UT
  • Average pressure in February: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Alton, UT

Average wind speed in February - Alton, UT
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Alton, UT

Average humidity in February - Alton, UT
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).

Average rainfall in February
Alton, UT

Average rainfall in February - Alton, UT
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.39").

Average rainfall days in February
Alton, UT

Average rainfall days in February - Alton, UT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Alton, UT

Average snowfall in February - Alton, UT
  • Average snowfall in February: 12.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (14.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Alton, UT

Average snowfall days in February - Alton, UT
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Alton, UT

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Alton, UT
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Alton, UT

Average sunshine days in February - Alton, UT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Alton, UT

Average UV index in February - Alton, UT
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Alton, UT

Average cloud cover in February - Alton, UT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in February
Alton, UT

Average visibility in February - Alton, UT
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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