February weather forecastGallatin Gateway, MT
February
Weather in February
February is a continuation of the winter season in Gallatin Gateway. Snowfall slightly increases from January, topping at 15.51in for the month. The city turns into a winter wonderland fashioned by Mother Nature herself. As March approaches, residents eagerly anticipate a bit of thaw as temperatures start to rise, and snowfall amounts take a dip.Temperature
February notes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C), subtly differing from January's 27°F (-2.8°C). An average low-temperature of 11.3°F (-11.5°C) is expected during February.Humidity
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 90%.Rainfall
In Gallatin Gateway, Montana, during February, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Gallatin Gateway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 20.3 days and accumulates 15.51" (394mm) of snow.Daylight
In Gallatin Gateway, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 25min.On the first day of February in Gallatin Gateway, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:10 pm MST.
Sunshine
January and February, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Gallatin Gateway.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in February leads to these guidelines:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average high temperature in February: 26.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.8°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 11.3°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (10.4°F).
Average pressure in February
Gallatin Gateway, 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 (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average wind speed in February: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average humidity in February: 90%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).
Average rainfall in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average rainfall in February: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.3").
Average rainfall days in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average rainfall days in February: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average snowfall in February: 15.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (15.51").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average snowfall days in February: 20.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- 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: 4h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average sunshine days in February: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7 days).
Average UV index in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- 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, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average cloud cover in February: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in February
Gallatin Gateway, MT
- Average visibility in February: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
