Gillette climate

Gillette Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Gillette 4SE, 5 km from Gillette

Average highs run from 36°F on February 1 to 42°F on February 28, and lows from 16°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.78 in over about 8 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 Gillette, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-2502550751510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
17°F
Precipitation
0.78 in
Snowfall
9.0 in
Record high
67°FFeb 16, 2017
Record low
-35°FFeb 14, 2021
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 52 min to 11 h 08 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
11.0 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 136°F16°F62°F 2024-25°F 200726%22%
Feb 236°F16°F62°F 2021-22°F 200726%22%
Feb 336°F16°F60°F 2005-13°F 201726%22%
Feb 436°F16°F62°F 2005-9°F 201426%22%
Feb 536°F16°F66°F 2026-20°F 201426%22%
Feb 636°F16°F66°F 2015-28°F 201426%22%
Feb 736°F16°F63°F 2015-20°F 202127%22%
Feb 836°F16°F61°F 2026-18°F 201127%22%
Feb 936°F16°F65°F 2015-23°F 202127%22%
Feb 1036°F16°F60°F 2022-20°F 201827%22%
Feb 1136°F16°F53°F 2016-15°F 202127%21%
Feb 1237°F16°F57°F 2015-14°F 202127%21%
Feb 1337°F16°F61°F 2016-33°F 202127%21%
Feb 1437°F16°F53°F 2026-35°F 202127%21%
Feb 1537°F16°F65°F 2017-12°F 200727%21%
Feb 1637°F17°F67°F 2017-16°F 200627%21%
Feb 1738°F17°F61°F 2002-19°F 200627%21%
Feb 1838°F17°F63°F 2016-27°F 202527%21%
Feb 1938°F17°F61°F 2017-29°F 202527%21%
Feb 2038°F17°F59°F 2017-19°F 202627%21%
Feb 2139°F17°F64°F 2017-11°F 201827%20%
Feb 2239°F18°F63°F 2002-22°F 202227%20%
Feb 2339°F18°F58°F 2009-33°F 202326%20%
Feb 2440°F18°F60°F 2009-23°F 202326%20%
Feb 2540°F19°F62°F 2024-21°F 201126%20%
Feb 2641°F19°F62°F 2016-11°F 200226%20%
Feb 2741°F19°F64°F 2006-7°F 201926%20%
Feb 2842°F19°F64°F 2006-2°F 200226%19%
Feb 2942°F20°F60°F 202417°F 201226%19%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Gillette, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203011020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

February 1
sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 5:12 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 5:49 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00483855 (Gillette 4SE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094023, 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.