February weather forecastPocatello, ID
February
Weather in February
Despite the weather remaining on the winter spectrum in Pocatello, Idaho, February exhibits a modest rise in temperature. With the highest temperature for the year recorded scaling up to 34°F (1.1°C) in February, higher than January's record of 30.2°F (-1°C), there is some relief from the winter chill. A clear, cloud-free sky becomes a common spectacle, painting dramatic sunsets that can be viewed from various locations around town. While the weather is milder, winter clothing remains essential to withstand the chilly winds, especially during this month. The drastic changes between daily sunshine duration and nighttime bring this town's weather pattern to life.Temperature
February's arrival shows an average high-temperature of an icy 34°F (1.1°C), hardly different from the previous month. Nighttime temperatures consistently average a subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C) during February.Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 82%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout February, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.1 rainfall days, and 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Pocatello, in February, snow falls for 15.9 days, with typically accumulated 6.61" (168mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 70.2 snowfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in February in Pocatello is 10h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:18 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Pocatello, the average sunshine in February is 6.1h.UV index
In Pocatello, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average high temperature in February: 34°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 21.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.4°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (17.8°F).
Average pressure in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average pressure in February: 30.16"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.3"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
Average humidity in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average humidity in February: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (33%).
Average rainfall in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average rainfall in February: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").
Average rainfall days in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average rainfall days in February: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average snowfall in February: 6.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average snowfall days in February: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in February: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average sunshine days in February: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).
Average UV index in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Pocatello, ID
- Average cloud cover in February: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in February
Pocatello, ID
- 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).
