February weather forecastSalmon, ID

February
Weather in February
Barely discernible from its predecessor, February in Salmon picks up where January left off. The city continues to be a winter wonderland, ideal for skiing and snowboarding. However, snowfall is usually slightly more copious during this month, reaching up to 5" (127mm). The shifting weather dynamics are subtle, culminating in a slightly longer daylight duration enhancing the winter vista. The month ends leaving behind whirls of snow and giving a glimpse of the forthcoming spring.Temperature
Salmon, Idaho, registers an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) at the commencement of February, closely related to the preceding month. In Salmon, the average temperature during the nights of February drops to an extreme cold 10.8°F (-11.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 89%, February is the most humid month in Salmon.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout February, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Salmon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of snow.Daylight
In Salmon, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine is 5.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Salmon, ID
- Average high temperature in February: 27.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 10.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (9.5°F).
Average pressure in February
Salmon, ID
- Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Salmon, ID
- Average wind speed in February: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Salmon, ID
- Average humidity in February: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).
Average rainfall in February
Salmon, ID
- Average rainfall in February: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.51").
Average rainfall days in February
Salmon, ID
- Average rainfall days in February: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Salmon, ID
- Average snowfall in February: 5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Salmon, ID
- Average snowfall days in February: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Salmon, ID
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Salmon, ID
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Salmon, ID
- Average UV index in February: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Salmon, ID
- Average cloud cover in February: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in February
Salmon, ID
- 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 and December (4mi).





