February Weather in Taos, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Taos, United States, the average temperature in February hovers around 2°C (36°F), with a notable range from a chilling -22°C (-7°F) to a warm 25°C (77°F). Expect about 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, and an average humidity level of 80% that keeps the air feeling brisk and fresh.

February Temperature in Taos

In February in Taos, the average temperature is 2°C (36°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 25°C (77°F), while minimums can drop as low as -22°C (-7°F). Travelers should prepare for a wide range of weather conditions, from mild days to freezing nights.

February Weather in Taos: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Taos, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Taos, February typically has an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around -22°C (-7°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Taos generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Taos

In Taos in February, the precipitation amount is 68 mm (2.7 in) spread over 9 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Taos

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Taos, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Taos, February typically receives around 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Taos

In Taos in February humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), this humidity feels like a heavy, damp chill that seeps into your bones, making it challenging for outdoor adventures and often necessitating layered clothing to stay warm and comfortable while exploring.

February Average Humidity in Taos

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Taos, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Taos is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Taos

In Taos in February, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Taos.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Taos for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Taos in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Taos typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Taos February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Taos Compares to Other Months

Weather in Taos varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Taos, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Taos, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	1°C (33°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	82%	moderate
February Weather	2°C (36°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	80%	moderate
March Weather	8°C (48°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	80%	high
April Weather	13°C (55°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	80%	very high
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	82%	very high
June Weather	25°C (76°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (80°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	81%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	80%	very high
September Weather	22°C (73°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	76%	very high
October Weather	15°C (59°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	76%	high
November Weather	7°C (45°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	85%	moderate
December Weather	4°C (40°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	86%	moderate