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

Estes Park in February has a normal high of 38°F and a normal low of 16°F, a daily mean of 27°F, rising from 37°F on the 1st to 40°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 0.68 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 3°C and low of −9°C, 17 mm of precipitation and 34 cm of snow in February.

  • NOAA stationEstes Park (3 mi SSE)
  • Station IDUSC00052761
  • Location40.35°N 105.52°W
  • Elevation7,812 ft (2,381 m)
  • Population5,795
  1. Jan 37° 16°
  2. Feb 38° 16°
  3. Mar 45° 21°
  4. Apr 52° 26°
  5. May 61° 35°
  6. Jun 74° 43°
  7. Jul 80° 48°
  8. Aug 78° 46°
  9. Sep 70° 39°
  10. Oct 57° 30°
  11. Nov 44° 24°
  12. Dec 36° 16°

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

How warm is Estes Park in February?

The normal high is 38°F and the normal low 16°F, for a daily mean of 26.6°F. February is 0.0°F warmer than January and 6.5°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Estes Park and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 37°F on February 1 to 40°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 3.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 23°F and 30°F.

Estes Park 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 31%).

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°F16°F26%8%
February 837°F15°F28%9%
February 1537°F15°F30%10%
February 2238°F16°F31%11%
February 2840°F17°F30%11%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 8)
Estes Park: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 137°F16°F26%8%10 h 10 min
February 237°F16°F26%8%10 h 10 min
February 337°F16°F27%8%10 h 10 min
February 437°F16°F27%9%10 h 10 min
February 537°F16°F28%9%10 h 20 min
February 637°F15°F28%9%10 h 20 min
February 737°F15°F28%9%10 h 20 min
February 837°F15°F28%9%10 h 20 min
February 937°F15°F29%9%10 h 20 min
February 1037°F15°F29%9%10 h 30 min
February 1137°F15°F29%9%10 h 30 min
February 1237°F15°F29%9%10 h 30 min
February 1337°F15°F30%9%10 h 30 min
February 1437°F15°F30%10%10 h 40 min
February 1537°F15°F30%10%10 h 40 min
February 1637°F16°F30%10%10 h 40 min
February 1737°F16°F30%10%10 h 40 min
February 1838°F16°F30%10%10 h 50 min
February 1938°F16°F31%10%10 h 50 min
February 2038°F16°F31%10%10 h 50 min
February 2138°F16°F31%10%10 h 50 min
February 2238°F16°F31%11%11 h
February 2339°F16°F31%11%11 h
February 2439°F17°F31%11%11 h
February 2539°F17°F31%11%11 h
February 2639°F17°F30%11%11 h 10 min
February 2740°F17°F30%11%11 h 10 min
February 2840°F17°F30%11%11 h 10 min
February 2940°F17°F30%11%11 h 10 min
Normal high
38°FFebruary average
Normal low
16°FFebruary average
Precipitation
0.68 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Snowfall
13.3 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
25
Daylight
10 h 10 min to 11 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Sunshine
79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00052761; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Estes Park in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 29% on average, highest around February 22 (31%). In all, 0.68 in falls on 9 days of a normal February.

In a normal February in Estes Park, 25 nights fall to freezing, 10 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 13.3 inches.

Snow falls on 10 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 22 days.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00052761.

How does February in Estes Park 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; Estes Park's is 38°F.

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

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