Whitefish weather in February: Whitefish, Montana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Whitefish in February has a normal high of 34°F and a normal low of 16°F, a daily mean of 25°F, rising from 31°F on the 1st to 38°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 1.26 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 1°C and low of −9°C, 32 mm of precipitation and 18 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationWhitefish
- Station IDUSC00248902
- Location48.41°N 114.36°W
- Elevation3,100 ft (945 m)
- Population9,256
- Jan 29° 16°
- Feb 34° 16°
- Mar 43° 23°
- Apr 53° 30°
- May 64° 39°
- Jun 70° 45°
- Jul 81° 50°
- Aug 80° 48°
- Sep 69° 40°
- Oct 53° 31°
- Nov 38° 24°
- Dec 29° 18°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Whitefish in February?
The normal high is 34°F and the normal low 16°F, for a daily mean of 25.1°F. February is 2.7°F warmer than January and 7.7°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Whitefish and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 31°F on February 1 to 38°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 5.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 20°F and 30°F.
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 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 31°F | 16°F | 35% | 17% |
| February 8 | 32°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% |
| February 15 | 34°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% |
| February 22 | 36°F | 17°F | 33% | 16% |
| February 28 | 37°F | 18°F | 33% | 16% |
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 31°F | 16°F | 35% | 17% | 9 h 30 min |
| February 2 | 31°F | 16°F | 34% | 17% | 9 h 30 min |
| February 3 | 31°F | 16°F | 34% | 17% | 9 h 30 min |
| February 4 | 32°F | 16°F | 34% | 17% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 5 | 32°F | 16°F | 33% | 17% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 6 | 32°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 7 | 32°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 8 | 32°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 9 | 33°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 10 | 33°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 11 | 33°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h |
| February 12 | 33°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h |
| February 13 | 33°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h |
| February 14 | 34°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 15 | 34°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 16 | 34°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 17 | 34°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 18 | 35°F | 16°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 19 | 35°F | 17°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 20 | 35°F | 17°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 21 | 35°F | 17°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 22 | 36°F | 17°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 30 min |
| February 23 | 36°F | 17°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 24 | 36°F | 17°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 25 | 37°F | 18°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 40 min |
| February 26 | 37°F | 18°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 27 | 37°F | 18°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 28 | 37°F | 18°F | 33% | 16% | 10 h 50 min |
| February 29 | 38°F | 18°F | 33% | 16% | 11 h |
- Normal high
- 34°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 16°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.26 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 7.0 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 28
- Daylight
- 9 h 30 min to 10 h 50 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 62%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00248902; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Whitefish in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around February 1 (35%). In all, 1.26 in falls on 9 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Whitefish, 28 nights fall to freezing, 7 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 7.0 inches.
Snow falls on 6 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 28 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00248902.
How does February in Whitefish compare across Montana?
Across the 141 places PlainClimate covers in Montana, February normal highs run from 24°F in Westby to 42°F in Superior; Whitefish's is 34°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.