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Denver Weather in February

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F), February in Denver brings low temperatures during the day. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Denver in February

This month experiences about 6 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Denver in February

If you're visiting Denver in February, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around -7°C (19°F). February is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Denver in February

With approximately 212 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Wind Speed in Denver in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Denver. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Denver Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
55%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
212 hours
Percentage Sunshine
70%

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Best Places in the United States of America in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Denver in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Denver in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Denver in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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