February weather forecastAlton, UT
February
Weather in February
The second month of the year, February, perpetuates the winter tale of Alton, but intends some moderation. There is a small rise in overall temperatures compared to January, with the wintry feel persisting. From a climatological standpoint, February sets a record in terms of snowfall, recording 12.6" (320mm). Despite the lingering cold, the scenery is breathtakingly covered in glistening white snow, making it the highlight of Utah's winter. Outdoor enthusiasts find these conditions perfect for winter sports, while others prefer the indoor warmth.Temperature
The transition into February is marked with an average high-temperature of a still icy 34.5°F (1.4°C), showing an insignificant shift from January's 33.3°F (0.7°C). February witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a freezing cold 18.9°F (-7.3°C).Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Alton, in February, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 84.8 rainfall days, and 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Alton, Utah, in February, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 12.6" (320mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 66.4 snowfall days, and 75.08" (1907mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:23 pm MST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine is 7.2h.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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Alton, UT
- Average high temperature in February: 34.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.9°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 18.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.2°F).
Average pressure in February
Alton, UT
- Average pressure in February: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Alton, UT
- Average wind speed in February: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Alton, UT
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).
Average rainfall in February
Alton, UT
- Average rainfall in February: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.39").
Average rainfall days in February
Alton, UT
- Average rainfall days in February: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Alton, UT
- Average snowfall in February: 12.6"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (14.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Alton, UT
- Average snowfall days in February: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Alton, UT
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in February: 7h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in February
Alton, UT
- Average sunshine days in February: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Alton, UT
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Alton, UT
- Average cloud cover in February: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in February
Alton, UT
- 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).
