Pueblo, CO weather in February
Pueblo is chilly and mostly dry in February, with some snow: highs average 51°F and nights drop to about 19°F. There are about 4 days with rain or snow. Snowfall averages about 4.7 in.
- Normal high
- 51°F
- Normal low
- 19°F
- Wet days
- 4
- 0.3 in total
- Snowfall
- 4.7 in
- snow on the ground 4 days
How February changes from start to finish
| February 1 | February 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 49°F | 55°F |
| Normal low | 17°F | 22°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 14% | 15% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:03 am / 5:20 pm | 6:31 am / 5:50 pm |
| Daylight | 10.3 h | 11.3 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Mountain Time).
A typical February day
- 6 am23°Fdew point 14°F
- 9 am33°Fdew point 18°F
- Noon45°Fdew point 17°F
- 3 pm49°Fdew point 16°F
- 6 pm40°Fdew point 17°F
- 9 pm32°Fdew point 17°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Pueblo Mem Airport (7 mi away); average wind 8 mph; clear or few clouds in 76% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 21%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F6 of 28
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 28
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow4 of 28
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in1 of 28
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below27 of 28
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more4 of 28
Average days per February, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain and snow in February
Normal precipitation is 0.3 in; a dry February brings about 0.1 in and a wet one about 0.6 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare. Normal snowfall is 4.7 in, with about 2 days of an inch or more.
How February varies from year to year
- Warmest February, 1991-20201999: average high 63°F
- Coolest February2010: average high 42°F
- Wettest February2015: 1.1 in
- Driest February2006: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading82°F (February 10, 2017)
- Lowest reading-26°F (February 3, 1996)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
February compared with January and March
| January | February | March | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 48°F | 51°F | 61°F |
| Normal low | 15°F | 19°F | 27°F |
| Wet days | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Comfortable days | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| Daylight | 9.8 h | 10.8 h | 12.0 h |
Highs change by +3°F from January and +10°F into March.
Nearby alternatives in February
- Cooler: Highlands Ranch, CO92 mi · high 46°F · 5 wet days
How Pueblo ranks in February
- Normal high201st warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 17 in Colorado
- Wet days17th driest of 378
- Comfortable days158th most of 340
What to pack for Pueblo in February
- A warm jacket – lows near 19°F, highs near 51°F
- Layers – afternoons near 51°F but nights near 19°F
- Waterproof boots – about 4.7 in of snow in a typical year
- A hat and gloves – about 27 freezing nights
Heating and cooling
February has 839 heating degree days and 0 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 13% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is Pueblo in February?
The normal high is 51°F and the normal low is 19°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest February reading was -26°F (February 3, 1996).
Does it rain a lot in Pueblo in February?
About 4 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.3 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 2015 (1.1 in); the driest was in 2006, with no measurable precipitation.
Does it snow in Pueblo in February?
Yes. Normal snowfall in February is 4.7 in, and snow covers the ground on about 4 days.
Is February a good time to visit Pueblo?
February ranks 8th of 12 months on our comfort score for Pueblo (52 out of 100). It has about 6 comfortable days. The best months are April and May.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Pueblo Mem Airport (USW00093058), 6.5 mi ENE of the city center, 4,720 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Pueblo Memorial Airport (724640-93058), 6.1 mi ENE of the city center, 4,674 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.