February weather forecastBillings, MT
February
Weather in February
The chill of January gradually recedes as Montana enters February. Snowfall decreases to 6.5" (165mm) and temperatures lurk between 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C). Sunshine is more present, but the month still retains a firm hold on winter, with snow-covered landscapes providing a beautiful backdrop to the city of Billings. February concludes the brunt of Montana’s winter, paving the way for a milder and warmer March.Temperature
The onset of February notes an average high-temperature of a still cold 32.9°F (0.5°C), subtly shifted from January's 32.2°F (0.1°C). February's average low-temperature reading settles at a freezing cold 18.3°F (-7.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 74%.Rainfall
In Billings, in February, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Billings, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.5 days and collects up to 14.69" (373mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 6.5" (165mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Billings, MT
- Average high temperature in February: 32.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.1°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 18.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.3°F).
Average pressure in February
Billings, MT
- Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Billings, MT
- Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).
Average humidity in February
Billings, MT
- Average humidity in February: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).
Average rainfall in February
Billings, MT
- Average rainfall in February: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.71").
Average rainfall days in February
Billings, MT
- Average rainfall days in February: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Billings, MT
- Average snowfall in February: 6.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Billings, MT
- Average snowfall days in February: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Billings, MT
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in February
Billings, MT
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.9 days).
Average UV index in February
Billings, MT
- Average UV index in February: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Billings, MT
- Average cloud cover in February: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in February
Billings, MT
- 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).
