February weather forecast
Crested Butte, CO

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Scenic wooden holiday homes amid trees and great scenery in a village in Crested Butte, Colorado, a view of the snowy Mount Butte in the back
Scenic wooden holiday homes amid trees and great scenery in a village in Crested Butte, Colorado, a view of the snowy Mount Butte in the back

Weather in February

February weather closely resembles the January cold in Crested Butte, with an additional depth of 21.18" (538mm) of snow. This month invites those who revel in the continuation of the winter season. It brings a fractional increase in temperature and humidity but expects more snowfall days. February's weather also includes more daylight hours than in January, thus slightly extending the pleasure of outdoor enthusiasts. As the month ends, there is an anticipation for the early signs of Spring in the upcoming month.

Temperature

Crested Butte's coldest months, February and December, record an average high-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 91%, February is the most humid month in Crested Butte.

Rainfall

In February, in Crested Butte, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout February, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Crested Butte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.4 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Crested Butte, during February, snow falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 21.18" (538mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 159 snowfall days, and 149.53" (3798mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during February translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Crested Butte?

Crested Butte witnesses its lowest temperatures during February and December, when the average high-temperature reaches 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

How cold is it in Crested Butte in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Crested Butte, is 22.6°F (-5.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 3.2°F (-16°C).

What is the most humid month in Crested Butte?

February is the most humid month in Crested Butte, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in February in Crested Butte?

In February, the average relative humidity in Crested Butte, Colorado, is 91%.

How much does it rain in Crested Butte in February?

In Crested Butte, in February, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Crested Butte?

In Crested Butte, Colorado, in February, during 21.4 snowfall days, 21.18" (538mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Crested Butte have in February?

In Crested Butte, Colorado, the average day length in February is 10h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Crested Butte?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Crested Butte, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Crested Butte?

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Crested Butte.

How long on average sun shines in February in Crested Butte?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Crested Butte, Colorado, is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Crested Butte?

February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Crested Butte?

In Crested Butte, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average temperature in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average high temperature in February: 22.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.6°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 3.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (41°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).

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Average pressure in February
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Average pressure in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average wind speed in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average wind speed in February: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average humidity in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average humidity in February: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (52%).

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Average rainfall in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average rainfall in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average rainfall days in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average snowfall in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average snowfall in February: 21.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (23.94").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.16").

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Average snowfall days in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average snowfall days in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average snowfall days in February: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (21.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.7 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average sunshine days in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average sunshine days in February: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average UV index in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
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Average cloud cover in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average cloud cover in February: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in February
Crested Butte, CO

Average visibility in February - Crested Butte, CO
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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