February weather forecast
Idaho Springs, CO

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Idaho Springs, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and an average low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Temperature

As Idaho Springs transitions into February, the average high-temperature stands at a still subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Idaho Springs reports an average low-temperature of 11.3°F (-11.5°C) during the nights of February.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, February is the most humid month in Idaho Springs.

Rainfall

In Idaho Springs, in February, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Idaho Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Idaho Springs, Colorado. In Idaho Springs, during February, snow falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 74.9 snowfall days, and 35.39" (899mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of February in Idaho Springs, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Idaho Springs is February, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February converts into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Idaho Springs in February?

In Idaho Springs, 29.5°F (-1.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 11.3°F (-11.5°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What is the most humid month in Idaho Springs?

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in February in Idaho Springs?

In Idaho Springs, Colorado, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

How much does it rain in Idaho Springs in February?

In Idaho Springs, in February, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Idaho Springs in February?

In Idaho Springs, in February, during 10.7 snowfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Idaho Springs?

In Idaho Springs, the average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Idaho Springs?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Idaho Springs?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Idaho Springs?

In Idaho Springs, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in February is 6.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Idaho Springs?

The months with the lowest UV index in Idaho Springs are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in February in Idaho Springs?

In Idaho Springs, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average temperature in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 11.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.3°F).

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Average pressure in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average pressure in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average wind speed in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average humidity in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).

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Average rainfall in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average rainfall in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average rainfall days in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average snowfall in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0.04").

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Average snowfall days in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average snowfall days in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average sunshine days in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average UV index in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average cloud cover in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • Average cloud cover in February: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in February
Idaho Springs, CO

Average visibility in February - Idaho Springs, CO
  • 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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