Weather in February
February ushers in slightly softer conditions than the rigid cold of
January in
Cedar Breaks National Monument. The weather remains quite chilly, although there are signs of eventual thawing towards the end of the month. Snowfall continues relatively unabated, painting a beautiful wintry landscape throughout February. With temperatures oscillating between 13.7°F (-10.2°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C), the outdoors invite seasoned winter enthusiasts and photographers looking for frozen vistas. As with January, February keeps most outdoor enthusiasts indoors with its raw winter beauty waiting to bloom into the springtime vivacity.
Temperature
The advent of February reveals an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Cedar Breaks National Monument's nights in February experience an average temperature drop to a frigid cold 13.6°F (-10.2°C).
Rainfall
In Cedar Breaks National Monument, in February, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 29.53" (750mm) of rain is accumulated.
Snowfall
January through
June,
September through
December are months with snowfall. Throughout February, 38.7" (983mm) of snow is accumulated. In Cedar Breaks National Monument, during the entire year, snow aggregates up to 245" (6223mm).
Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:24 pm MST.