Missoula, United States — Weather in February 2027

Climate Overview

Missoula, United States in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 1.9°C (35°F). Rain falls on about 13 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout February, with daily highs around 3°C (37°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Expect around 5.2h of sunshine at the start of February, increasing to 7.6h by the end.

Wind speeds pick up through the month, from 10 km/h (6 mph) to 13 km/h (8 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 29th, averaging 5.2°C (41°F).

Compared to January, this month is about 1°C warmer with 4 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into March.

Monthly February Averages

Temperature

2°C / -7°C

Feels Like

-2°C / -11°C

Rain

13 days · 62 mm

Sunshine

6.7h / day

Humidity

75% — Humid

Wind

10 km/h

Wind Direction

SSW (211°)

Gusts

38 km/h

Daylight

10.3 h

Cloud Cover

74%

Clear Sky Days

1.5

UV Index

2.9 — Moderate

Dew Point

-6°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 62%

Snow Days

17 days · 34.1 cm

Frost Days

24 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 07:40

Daylight 10.4h

Sunset 18:01

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 2°C (35°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	1°C / -7°C	-2°C / -11°C	9days (40 mm) Wet	5.8h Fair	75% Muggy	2 Low	Poor	View Details
February	2°C / -7°C	-2°C / -11°C	13days (62 mm) Wet	6.7h Fair	75% Muggy	2.9 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	7°C / -1°C	4°C / -5°C	11days (45 mm) Wet	9h Good	68% Muggy	4.4 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	12°C / 2°C	9°C / -1°C	12days (54 mm) Wet	10.4h Excellent	64% Muggy	5.5 High	Poor	View Details
May	20°C / 7°C	18°C / 5°C	11days (57 mm) Wet	11.7h Excellent	61% Muggy	6.6 High	Good	View Details
June best	24°C / 12°C	24°C / 10°C	9days (52 mm) Wet	12.7h Excellent	56% Moderate	7.2 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July best	31°C / 16°C	30°C / 16°C	4days (13 mm) Good	13.7h Excellent	40% Comfortable	7.5 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	30°C / 16°C	29°C / 15°C	4days (18 mm) Good	12.1h Excellent	42% Moderate	6.6 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	24°C / 11°C	22°C / 9°C	6days (28 mm) Good	10.1h Excellent	52% Moderate	5.2 High	Excellent	View Details
October	15°C / 4°C	12°C / 1°C	10days (51 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	66% Muggy	3.6 Moderate	Fair	View Details
November	7°C / 0°C	4°C / -4°C	10days (45 mm) Wet	6.4h Fair	72% Muggy	2.1 Moderate	Poor	View Details
December	2°C / -4°C	-1°C / -8°C	13days (61 mm) Wet	5.1h Fair	72% Muggy	1.5 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm coatThermal base layersScarf & glovesUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is February a good time to visit Missoula?

February is typically poor for visiting Missoula, with average highs of 2°C (35°F) and around 13 rainy days. Missoula, United States in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 1.9°C (35°F). Rain falls on about 1

Does it rain a lot in Missoula in February?

Missoula typically sees around 13 rainy days in February with 62 mm (2.4 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Missoula in February?

Yes, nights in Missoula during February are cold, averaging -7°C (19°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Missoula in February?

With highs of 2°C (35°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) in February, we recommend: Warm coat, Thermal base layers, Scarf & gloves, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is February among the best months weather-wise in Missoula?

February is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Missoula. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Missoula in February?

The average UV index in Missoula during February is 3 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Missoula in February?

Missoula gets approximately 10 hours of daylight per day in February, with around 7 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Missoula in February?

Yes, Missoula typically sees around 17 snow days in February with roughly 34 cm (13 in) of snowfall.

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