Platte County climate

Platte County Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Wheatland 4 N, 2.9 km from Platte County

Average highs run from 43°F on February 1 to 49°F on February 28, and lows from 16°F to 19°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.42 in over about 3 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 Platte 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
45°F
Average low
17°F
Precipitation
0.42 in
Snowfall
7.8 in
Record high
74°FFeb 10, 1915
Record low
-36°FFeb 6, 1914
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 02 min to 11 h 13 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
62%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
15.2 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 143°F16°F72°F 2003-29°F 195110%10%
Feb 243°F16°F69°F 1934-25°F 199610%10%
Feb 343°F16°F65°F 1928-27°F 199610%10%
Feb 443°F16°F65°F 1963-27°F 189910%10%
Feb 543°F16°F67°F 1963-33°F 198211%10%
Feb 643°F16°F68°F 1954-36°F 191411%10%
Feb 743°F16°F68°F 2015-21°F 193611%10%
Feb 844°F16°F70°F 1915-33°F 193611%10%
Feb 944°F16°F72°F 1915-28°F 193311%10%
Feb 1044°F16°F74°F 1915-20°F 193311%10%
Feb 1144°F16°F74°F 1962-25°F 189911%11%
Feb 1244°F16°F67°F 1954-28°F 189911%11%
Feb 1344°F16°F65°F 1999-16°F 190311%11%
Feb 1444°F16°F67°F 1924-26°F 193611%11%
Feb 1545°F16°F66°F 1916-23°F 190311%11%
Feb 1645°F16°F68°F 1915-19°F 199311%11%
Feb 1745°F16°F74°F 1915-26°F 199312%11%
Feb 1845°F16°F72°F 1915-35°F 200612%11%
Feb 1946°F17°F67°F 1986-15°F 200612%11%
Feb 2046°F17°F71°F 1935-25°F 201812%11%
Feb 2146°F17°F72°F 1914-16°F 201812%11%
Feb 2247°F17°F72°F 1906-15°F 201812%11%
Feb 2347°F17°F68°F 1958-29°F 202312%11%
Feb 2447°F18°F70°F 1981-19°F 200312%11%
Feb 2548°F18°F72°F 1986-14°F 193512%11%
Feb 2648°F18°F69°F 1950-23°F 193412%11%
Feb 2749°F19°F70°F 2016-23°F 196212%11%
Feb 2849°F19°F71°F 2016-22°F 196212%11%
Feb 2949°F19°F68°F 1992-15°F 196012%11%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Platte County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02.557.51012.511020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

February 1
sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 5:15 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:36 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 USC00489615 (Wheatland 4 N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00489615, 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.