February weather forecastRock Springs, WY
February
Weather in February
With the slight temperature rise in February, Rock Springs experiences a gradual transition into spring. Even with a high and low mean temperature from 28.8°F (-1.8°C) to 13.5°F (-10.3°C) respectively coupled with snowfall of 4.65" (118mm), it retains a wintry ambiance. The city's lingering winter notes and the imminent spring whispers provide a unique blend of seasons. February is no doubt the last hurrah of winter, wrapped in a cozy blanket of snow, as the city prepares for the coming spring season.Temperature
February's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C), diverging marginally from January's 26.6°F (-3°C). In February, Rock Springs records an average nighttime temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 83%.Rainfall
In Rock Springs, Wyoming, in February, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rock Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.5 days and collects up to 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Rock Springs, Wyoming. In Rock Springs, in February, snow falls for 13.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.65" (118mm) of snow. In Rock Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.5 days and aggregates up to 30.16" (766mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Rock Springs is 10h and 38min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February in Rock Springs is 6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in February translates into these instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average high temperature in February: 28.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 13.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average pressure in February: 30.16"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).
Average humidity in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average humidity in February: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (31%).
Average rainfall in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average rainfall in February: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.47").
Average rainfall days in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average rainfall days in February: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.7 days).
Average snowfall in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average snowfall in February: 4.65"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.14").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average snowfall days in February: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in February: 6h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).
Average UV index in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average UV index in February: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Rock Springs, WY
- Average cloud cover in February: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in February
Rock Springs, WY
- 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).
