February is one of the cooler months of the year in Kalispell, with average highs near -2.3°C and lows around -10.9°C (mean -6.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 95% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Kalispell. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Kalispell was 1983 — when the month averaged -2.3°C — while the coldest was 2019 at -13.8°C. Typical February days reach -2.3°C with nights near -10.9°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.
February is about average for rainfall in Kalispell, averaging 57 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2018 with 116 mm, while the driest was 2005 at 13 mm.
Relative humidity in Kalispell during February averages 95%. The most humid February was 1985 at 99%, and the least humid was 2005 at 81%.
February receives about 2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kalispell. The sunniest February was 2005 at 2.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2012, 2013 and 2024, among others at 1.8.
Average wind speed in Kalispell during February is 0.7 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 2020, 2021 and 2023, among others at 0.8 m/s, while the calmest were 2009, 2010 and 2015, among others at 0.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -6.3°C | -6.1°C | -6.1°C | -7.6°C | -6.7°C | -0.4°C |
| Avg High | -2.0°C | -1.9°C | -1.7°C | -3.3°C | -2.3°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg Low | -10.6°C | -10.4°C | -10.5°C | -11.9°C | -11.2°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 53 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 77 mm | 53 mm | 0 mm |
February temperatures in Kalispell have fallen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -38.9°C (2006) to a record high of 11.7°C (1995).
Rainfall in February is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm, with a wettest year of 116 mm.
A quieter season to visit Kalispell
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kalispell. That said, February — with days averaging -2.3°C and nights around -10.9°C (mean -6.6°C) and moderate rainfall (57 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -5.3°C | -9.8°C | -14.3°C | 5.7°C | -28.6°C | 61 mm | 98% | 0.7 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2024 | 1.2°C | -2.4°C | -6.0°C | 8.2°C | -18.1°C | 67 mm | 90% | 0.7 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2023 | -2.0°C | -6.6°C | -11.2°C | 1.9°C | -26.8°C | 45 mm | 94% | 0.8 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2022 | -2.9°C | -7.4°C | -11.9°C | 2.3°C | -27.6°C | 50 mm | 95% | 0.7 m/s | 2 |
| 2021 | -5.1°C | -10.0°C | -14.8°C | 3.8°C | -33.3°C | 52 mm | 95% | 0.8 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2020 | 0.3°C | -4.3°C | -8.8°C | 7.4°C | -15.5°C | 41 mm | 91% | 0.8 m/s | 2 |
| 2019 ❄️ | -8.6°C | -13.8°C | -18.9°C | 0.3°C | -27.6°C | 84 mm | 99% | 0.7 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2018 🌧️ | -5.1°C | -10.0°C | -15.0°C | 0.7°C | -28.2°C | 116 mm | 98% | 0.7 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2017 | -2.8°C | -6.9°C | -10.9°C | 0.8°C | -25.8°C | 112 mm | 97% | 0.7 m/s | 2 |
| 2016 | -0.2°C | -2.8°C | -5.5°C | 3.5°C | -15.6°C | 62 mm | 96% | 0.7 m/s | 2 |
| 2015 | 1.5°C | -2.4°C | -6.3°C | 7.7°C | -18.4°C | 61 mm | 89% | 0.6 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2014 | -6.8°C | -11.8°C | -16.8°C | 0.4°C | -37.4°C | 96 mm | 98% | 0.8 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2013 | -1.5°C | -5.6°C | -9.7°C | 0.2°C | -14.6°C | 42 mm | 99% | 0.7 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2012 | -2.5°C | -7.1°C | -11.7°C | 0.4°C | -19.3°C | 75 mm | 98% | 0.7 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2011 | -5.5°C | -10.4°C | -15.4°C | 1.0°C | -30.4°C | 88 mm | 98% | 0.7 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2010 | -1.4°C | -5.3°C | -9.2°C | 1.9°C | -20.2°C | 35 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2009 | -2.2°C | -6.6°C | -11.0°C | 0.7°C | -19.0°C | 56 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2008 | -1.6°C | -5.3°C | -9.0°C | 0.3°C | -16.9°C | 55 mm | 99% | 0.7 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2007 | -1.6°C | -5.6°C | -9.5°C | 1.9°C | -20.4°C | 64 mm | 96% | 0.7 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2006 | -3.7°C | -8.7°C | -13.6°C | 2.8°C | -38.9°C | 56 mm | 96% | 0.7 m/s | 2 |
| 2005 | 2.7°C | -2.5°C | -7.7°C | 9.2°C | -16.2°C | 13 mm | 81% | 0.6 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2004 | -1.8°C | -5.6°C | -9.3°C | 2.5°C | -16.0°C | 32 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2003 | -0.5°C | -5.0°C | -9.5°C | 2.5°C | -24.5°C | 37 mm | 92% | 0.6 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2002 | -2.5°C | -6.9°C | -11.3°C | 1.2°C | -21.5°C | 60 mm | 97% | 0.7 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2001 | -4.2°C | -9.0°C | -13.9°C | 0.0°C | -24.9°C | 54 mm | 99% | 0.6 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2000 | -2.1°C | -6.3°C | -10.4°C | 0.8°C | -20.7°C | 68 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1999 | -1.3°C | -4.8°C | -8.4°C | 1.1°C | -16.6°C | 83 mm | 98% | 0.8 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1998 | 0.5°C | -3.5°C | -7.6°C | 3.5°C | -13.4°C | 23 mm | 93% | 0.7 m/s | 2 |
| 1997 | -2.8°C | -6.8°C | -10.9°C | 0.3°C | -18.9°C | 57 mm | 98% | 0.6 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1996 | -3.8°C | -8.3°C | -12.7°C | 4.1°C | -35.9°C | 83 mm | 93% | 0.8 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1995 | 0.3°C | -3.7°C | -7.6°C | 11.7°C | -22.9°C | 45 mm | 88% | 0.7 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1994 | -4.7°C | -9.9°C | -15.2°C | 1.4°C | -35.7°C | 51 mm | 98% | 0.7 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1993 | -5.8°C | -11.0°C | -16.1°C | -0.4°C | -31.4°C | 31 mm | 98% | 0.7 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1992 | 1.0°C | -2.9°C | -6.9°C | 6.7°C | -13.8°C | 34 mm | 94% | 0.6 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1991 | 0.5°C | -2.7°C | -6.0°C | 3.2°C | -14.0°C | 37 mm | 95% | 0.7 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1990 | -3.2°C | -7.8°C | -12.5°C | 3.6°C | -28.4°C | 44 mm | 96% | 0.7 m/s | 2 |
| 1989 | -7.7°C | -12.4°C | -17.2°C | 0.8°C | -37.8°C | 49 mm | 96% | 0.7 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1988 | 0.0°C | -4.5°C | -9.1°C | 9.1°C | -27.2°C | 40 mm | 92% | 0.7 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1987 | 0.1°C | -3.8°C | -7.6°C | 3.4°C | -15.8°C | 32 mm | 91% | 0.7 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1986 | -3.0°C | -7.3°C | -11.6°C | 7.4°C | -28.2°C | 85 mm | 97% | 0.7 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1985 | -5.0°C | -10.1°C | -15.3°C | 0.2°C | -30.6°C | 54 mm | 99% | 0.7 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1984 | 1.6°C | -2.6°C | -6.9°C | 4.4°C | -11.3°C | 28 mm | 90% | 0.6 m/s | 2 |
| 1983 🔥 | 1.3°C | -2.3°C | -5.9°C | 9.2°C | -16.3°C | 46 mm | 93% | 0.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | -5.1°C | -9.2°C | -13.2°C | 0.6°C | -32.4°C | 84 mm | 98% | 0.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | -0.3°C | -4.3°C | -8.4°C | 8.0°C | -30.0°C | 60 mm | 91% | 0.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around -2.3°C with lows near -10.9°C (mean -6.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 57 mm of rainfall in Kalispell, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 116 mm in 2018.
The hottest February reached 11.7°C in 1995. The coldest dipped to -38.9°C in 2006.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from -1.5°C to -2.8°C and overnight lows from -9.9°C to -11.6°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Kalispell and about average for rainfall, so plan for around -2.3°C daytime highs and -10.9°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Kalispell, averaging -6.6°C.
For February in Kalispell, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -2.3°C and lows of -10.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 95% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 0.7 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 0.8 m/s (1996).
The wettest February on record was 2018 with 116 mm. On average, February sees 57 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Kalispell behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
