February weather forecast
Billings, MT

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The forest of trees in the plains, on the sandstone bluffs in Billings, Montana
The forest of trees in the plains, on the sandstone bluffs in Billings, Montana

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.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Billings, the average relative humidity in February is 74%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout February, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 13.3 days. Throughout February, 6.5" (165mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Billings, the average day length in February is 10h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Billings?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Billings have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Billings, Montana, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Billings, MT

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 / Average sunshine in February - Billings, MT
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

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 1min

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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).

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