February Weather in Gunnison, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Gunnison, United States hovers around -3°C (28°F). Expect chilly days, with temperatures ranging from a minimum of -24°C (-11°F) to a cozy maximum of 13°C (55°F). Be prepared for some moisture as precipitation totals reach 51 mm (2.0 in) over approximately 10 days, contributing to an average humidity level of a brisk 88%.

February Temperature in Gunnison

In February in Gunnison, the average temperature is -3°C (28°F), with maximums reaching up to 13°C (55°F) and minimums plummeting as low as -24°C (-11°F). Travelers should be prepared for cold conditions and pack accordingly for both chilly and slightly warmer days.

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

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Gunnison, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gunnison, February typically has an average temperature of -3°C (28°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (55°F) and lows dropping to around -24°C (-11°F).

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

February Precipitation in Gunnison

In Gunnison in February, the total precipitation amount is 51 mm (2.0 in) spread over a period of 10 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Gunnison

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gunnison, 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 Gunnison, February typically receives around 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

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

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February Humidity in Gunnison

In Gunnison in February, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of -3°C (28°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that penetrates your clothes, making outdoor excursions uncomfortable and urging you to find shelter often.

February Average Humidity in Gunnison

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gunnison, 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 Gunnison is approximately 88%, 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 Gunnison

In Gunnison in February, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Gunnison.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gunnison for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gunnison 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 Gunnison typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Gunnison 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 Gunnison Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gunnison, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-4°C (25°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	87%	moderate
February Weather	-3°C (28°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	88%	high
March Weather	2°C (36°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	77%	very high
April Weather	7°C (45°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	69%	extreme
May Weather	13°C (55°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	54%	extreme
June Weather	20°C (69°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	45%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	37%	extreme
August Weather	23°C (74°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	34%	extreme
September Weather	18°C (64°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	47%	very high
October Weather	8°C (47°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	67%	high
November Weather	3°C (38°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	82%	high
December Weather	-3°C (27°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	87%	moderate