Ouray County climate

Ouray County Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ridgway, 1.1 km from Ouray County

Average highs run from 42°F on February 1 to 48°F on February 28, and lows from 8°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.92 in over about 6 wet days.

February day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ouray County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-2502550751510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
12°F
Precipitation
0.92 in
Snowfall
12.6 in
Record high
65°FFeb 26, 1986
Record low
-36°FFeb 8, 1933
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 18 min to 11 h 20 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
15°F
Wind
6.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Feb 142°F8°F54°F 1934-33°F 195121%18%
Feb 242°F9°F61°F 1934-24°F 198521%18%
Feb 342°F9°F57°F 1934-28°F 193321%17%
Feb 442°F9°F58°F 2025-23°F 201621%17%
Feb 542°F9°F60°F 1963-19°F 201622%17%
Feb 642°F9°F55°F 1963-24°F 194922%17%
Feb 742°F10°F59°F 1943-21°F 194922%17%
Feb 842°F10°F59°F 1954-36°F 193322%17%
Feb 943°F10°F54°F 1996-26°F 192922%18%
Feb 1043°F10°F56°F 1926-30°F 193322%18%
Feb 1143°F11°F57°F 1990-17°F 192922%18%
Feb 1243°F11°F55°F 1957-20°F 196522%18%
Feb 1343°F11°F58°F 1957-22°F 200422%18%
Feb 1444°F12°F58°F 1943-16°F 200422%18%
Feb 1544°F12°F59°F 1943-15°F 193323%18%
Feb 1644°F12°F56°F 1981-15°F 193523%18%
Feb 1744°F13°F54°F 1943-15°F 193923%18%
Feb 1845°F13°F58°F 1958-24°F 194222%18%
Feb 1945°F13°F61°F 1981-18°F 194222%18%
Feb 2045°F14°F59°F 1935-25°F 195522%18%
Feb 2145°F14°F60°F 1943-22°F 195522%17%
Feb 2246°F14°F57°F 1958-18°F 195522%17%
Feb 2346°F15°F58°F 1991-20°F 196022%17%
Feb 2446°F15°F60°F 1990-20°F 196022%17%
Feb 2547°F15°F61°F 1986-16°F 195222%17%
Feb 2647°F16°F65°F 1986-13°F 194222%17%
Feb 2747°F16°F65°F 1932-20°F 197122%17%
Feb 2848°F16°F58°F 1980-21°F 196222%17%
Feb 2948°F16°F58°F 1940-8°F 191221%16%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ouray County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015202511020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

February 1
sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 5:34 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 6:04 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00057020 (Ridgway), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00058204, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.