Alamosa weather in February: Alamosa, Colorado: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

Alamosa in February has a normal high of 41°F and a normal low of 7°F, a daily mean of 24°F, rising from 37°F on the 1st to 47°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal February, 0.28 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 5°C and low of −14°C, 7 mm of precipitation and 10 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationAlamosa-Bergman Field
  • Station IDUSW00023061
  • Location37.44°N 105.86°W
  • Elevation7,533 ft (2,296 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population9,906
  1. Jan 35° -1°
  2. Feb 41° 7°
  3. Mar 53° 18°
  4. Apr 60° 25°
  5. May 70° 34°
  6. Jun 80° 41°
  7. Jul 83° 47°
  8. Aug 81° 46°
  9. Sep 74° 37°
  10. Oct 63° 25°
  11. Nov 49° 12°
  12. Dec 35° 1°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Alamosa in February?

The normal high is 41°F and the normal low 7°F, for a daily mean of 24.3°F. February is 7.5°F warmer than January and 10.9°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Alamosa and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 37°F on February 1 to 47°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 20°F and 29°F.

Alamosa in February, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 14%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 137°F2°F13%3%
February 839°F5°F13%3%
February 1541°F8°F14%4%
February 2244°F11°F14%4%
February 2846°F13°F14%4%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
Alamosa: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 137°F2°F13%3%10 h 20 min
February 237°F3°F13%3%10 h 20 min
February 338°F3°F13%3%10 h 20 min
February 438°F3°F13%3%10 h 20 min
February 538°F4°F13%3%10 h 30 min
February 638°F4°F13%3%10 h 30 min
February 739°F4°F13%3%10 h 30 min
February 839°F5°F13%3%10 h 30 min
February 939°F5°F13%3%10 h 30 min
February 1039°F6°F13%3%10 h 40 min
February 1140°F6°F14%3%10 h 40 min
February 1240°F6°F14%3%10 h 40 min
February 1340°F7°F14%4%10 h 40 min
February 1441°F7°F14%4%10 h 50 min
February 1541°F8°F14%4%10 h 50 min
February 1641°F8°F14%4%10 h 50 min
February 1742°F8°F14%4%10 h 50 min
February 1842°F9°F14%4%10 h 50 min
February 1943°F9°F14%4%11 h
February 2043°F10°F14%4%11 h
February 2143°F10°F14%4%11 h
February 2244°F11°F14%4%11 h
February 2344°F11°F14%4%11 h 10 min
February 2445°F11°F14%4%11 h 10 min
February 2545°F12°F14%4%11 h 10 min
February 2646°F12°F14%4%11 h 10 min
February 2746°F13°F14%4%11 h 20 min
February 2846°F13°F14%4%11 h 20 min
February 2947°F13°F14%4%11 h 20 min
Normal high
41°FFebruary average
Normal low
7°FFebruary average
Precipitation
0.28 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
40.01 inch or more
Snowfall
4.1 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
28
Daylight
10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
85%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023061; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Alamosa in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 14% on average, highest around February 29 (14%). In all, 0.28 in falls on 4 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Alamosa, 28 nights fall to freezing, 5 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 4.1 inches.

Snow falls on 4 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 10 days.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023061.

How humid and windy is Alamosa in February?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 43°F with 29% relative humidity and a dew point of 12°F; at 6 a.m. it is 16°F with 75% humidity. The wind averages 7.8 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal February day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.16°F10°F75%5.3 mph–
9 a.m.28°F15°F57%5.8 mph77%
noon39°F14°F35%9.4 mph77%
3 p.m.43°F12°F29%12.1 mph80%
6 p.m.36°F14°F41%10.2 mph77%
9 p.m.27°F14°F57%7.5 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023061. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for February in Alamosa?

The warmest February temperature on Alamosa's official record (since 1906) is 67°F, on February 3, 2025; the coldest is −35°F, on February 13, 1948. The wettest February brought 1.42 in (1963); the snowiest, 16.0 inches (1963).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 24.3°F: 2021 25.5°F (+1.2), 2022 20.5°F (−3.8), 2023 22.8°F (−1.5), 2024 29.0°F (+4.7), 2025 34.1°F (+9.8), 2026 32.4°F (+8.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Alamosa: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202125.5°F+1.2°F0.28 in
202220.5°F−3.8°F0.36 in
202322.8°F−1.5°F0.38 in
202429.0°F+4.7°F0.46 in
202534.1°F+9.8°F0.12 in
202632.4°F+8.1°F0.27 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record ALSthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023061. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in Alamosa compare across Colorado?

Across the 125 places PlainClimate covers in Colorado, February normal highs run from 29°F in Crested Butte to 52°F in Campo; Alamosa's is 41°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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