February weather forecastGrand Canyon National Park, AZ

The famed Horseshoe bend at the iconic Grand Canyon National Park, ArizonaThe famed Horseshoe bend at the iconic Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

February

Weather in February

February heralds a slight increase in temperature, providing milder days than in January. Temperatures peak at 62°F (16.7°C), which is still relatively chilly. A slight decrease in rainfall days signals the transition to drier months. Longer daylight hours compared to January grant visitors more time to explore Grand Canyon's magnificent landscapes. Remember to pack layers as late February nights can still be quite cold in the park.

Temperature

As February sets in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) in January to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C). February nights experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).

Rainfall

In Grand Canyon National Park, in February, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, there are 33 rainfall days, and 9.69" (246mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Grand Canyon National Park, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jan 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, during February are 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 39°F (3.9°C) respectively.

In Grand Canyon National Park, in February, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

February through November are months without snowfall in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona.

In February, in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, it doesn't snow. January is the latest month when it typically snows.

In Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, the average day length in February is 10h and 54min.

On the first day of February in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MST.

In Grand Canyon National Park, the average sunshine duration in February is 8h.

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in February
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

  • Average high temperature in February: 62°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (104°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35°F).

Average rainfall in February
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

  • Average rainfall in February: 0.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.2").

Average rainfall days in February
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

  • Average rainfall days in February: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May and June (1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

  • Average snowfall in February: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.1").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 8h

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average UV index in February
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).