Helena Weather in February
February in Helena sees daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Helena in February
Typically around 12 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 18 mm (0.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Helena in February
February in Helena brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). Winter occurs in February. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -8°C (18°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.
Sunshine in Helena in February
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 149 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Helena. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Helena Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
64%
Sunshine
149 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
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What to Wear in Helena in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Helena in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Helena in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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