February weather forecastDeer Lodge, MT
February
Weather in February
As one of the coldest months in Deer Lodge, February carries on January's low temperatures, albeit with a slight increase in average lows and highs. Snowfall continues to be a predominant feature of this month, with amounts exceeding that of January by around 2.6in. A mild increase in sunshine duration is observed, although it remains dwarfed by cloud cover, attributing to the greyish tones of the landscape. Wind speeds tend to be slightly lower than in January. This month witnesses a small reduction in the number of rainfall days, lending a touch of reprieve in an otherwise wintry scenario.Temperature
The advent of February signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C), aligning closely with January. In Deer Lodge, February's nights observe an average temperature dip to an extreme cold 12.7°F (-10.7°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
In Deer Lodge, during February, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.7 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 19.7 days and accumulates 8.78" (223mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:16 pm MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 6h.UV index
February is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average high temperature in February: 27.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.5°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 12.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (11.7°F).
Average pressure in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average pressure in February: 30.13"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average wind speed in February: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average humidity in February: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (49%).
Average rainfall in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average rainfall in February: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average rainfall days in February: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average snowfall in February: 8.78"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average snowfall days in February: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Deer Lodge, 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: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average sunshine days in February: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average UV index in February: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average cloud cover in February: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in February
Deer Lodge, MT
- Average visibility in February: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).
