February is one of the cooler months of the year in Gallatin, with average highs near 8.9°C and lows around -1.3°C (mean 3.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 122 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Gallatin. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Gallatin was 2017 — when the month averaged 8.4°C — while the coldest was 2015 at -2.5°C. Typical February days reach 8.9°C with nights near -1.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
February is a relatively wet time of year in Gallatin, averaging 122 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2019 with 304 mm, while the driest was 2002 at 47 mm.
Relative humidity in Gallatin during February averages 85%. The most humid February was 1985 at 90%, and the least humid was 1981 at 79%.
February receives about 2.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Gallatin. The sunniest Februarys were 2002 and 2024 at 3.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2003 at 2.
Average wind speed in Gallatin during February is 2.4 m/s. The windiest February was 1990 at 2.8 m/s, while the calmest were 1982 and 1983 at 1.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 2.6°C | 4.5°C | 3.7°C | 3.8°C | 5.0°C | +2.4°C |
| Avg High | 7.6°C | 9.6°C | 8.9°C | 8.8°C | 10.2°C | +2.6°C |
| Avg Low | -2.5°C | -0.6°C | -1.5°C | -1.2°C | -0.3°C | +2.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 118 mm | 107 mm | 101 mm | 138 mm | 163 mm | +46 mm |
February temperatures in Gallatin have risen by about 2.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -20.5°C (2015) to a record high of 24.9°C (2023).
Rainfall in February is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 122 mm, with a wettest year of 304 mm.
A quieter season to visit Gallatin
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of September and June tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Gallatin. That said, February — with days averaging 8.9°C and nights around -1.3°C (mean 3.8°C) and higher rainfall (122 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 | 10.5°C | 4.8°C | -0.8°C | 21.4°C | -12.1°C | 196 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2024 | 13.7°C | 7.6°C | 1.5°C | 21.1°C | -6.7°C | 113 mm | 80% | 2.4 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 13.1°C | 7.8°C | 2.5°C | 24.9°C | -7.7°C | 94 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | 3 |
| 2022 | 9.4°C | 3.8°C | -1.8°C | 19.0°C | -10.4°C | 219 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2021 | 5.7°C | 1.2°C | -3.4°C | 20.1°C | -13.1°C | 162 mm | 87% | 2.3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2020 | 9.0°C | 4.6°C | 0.2°C | 17.9°C | -7.5°C | 195 mm | 88% | 2.4 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2019 🌧️ | 11.5°C | 6.5°C | 1.5°C | 21.3°C | -6.4°C | 304 mm | 89% | 2.4 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2018 | 12.8°C | 7.7°C | 2.7°C | 23.0°C | -9.1°C | 276 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2017 🔥 | 13.8°C | 8.4°C | 3.0°C | 23.1°C | -6.5°C | 50 mm | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2016 | 8.5°C | 3.9°C | -0.8°C | 21.6°C | -9.5°C | 131 mm | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2015 ❄️ | 2.5°C | -2.5°C | -7.5°C | 13.0°C | -20.5°C | 106 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2014 | 6.0°C | 0.9°C | -4.2°C | 20.1°C | -14.2°C | 134 mm | 86% | 2.3 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2013 | 8.3°C | 3.1°C | -2.0°C | 15.5°C | -9.4°C | 64 mm | 83% | 2.3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2012 | 11.0°C | 6.0°C | 1.0°C | 21.1°C | -6.3°C | 68 mm | 86% | 2.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2011 | 10.2°C | 4.5°C | -1.1°C | 20.2°C | -11.9°C | 177 mm | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2010 | 3.0°C | -0.9°C | -4.8°C | 15.3°C | -9.1°C | 71 mm | 88% | 2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2009 | 9.5°C | 4.1°C | -1.2°C | 19.2°C | -12.5°C | 71 mm | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2008 | 8.9°C | 3.8°C | -1.2°C | 20.6°C | -7.1°C | 97 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2007 | 5.7°C | 0.4°C | -4.9°C | 19.1°C | -12.3°C | 57 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2006 | 7.9°C | 2.8°C | -2.2°C | 17.5°C | -9.6°C | 68 mm | 81% | 2.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2005 | 10.4°C | 5.4°C | 0.4°C | 19.0°C | -5.2°C | 105 mm | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2004 | 7.7°C | 2.7°C | -2.2°C | 15.3°C | -7.3°C | 118 mm | 86% | 2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2003 | 6.7°C | 2.3°C | -2.1°C | 19.3°C | -11.1°C | 213 mm | 88% | 2.2 m/s | 2 |
| 2002 | 9.0°C | 3.5°C | -2.0°C | 18.3°C | -7.7°C | 47 mm | 80% | 2.5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2001 | 10.5°C | 5.3°C | 0.0°C | 19.2°C | -7.7°C | 142 mm | 83% | 2.3 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2000 | 12.3°C | 6.3°C | 0.2°C | 22.2°C | -8.0°C | 93 mm | 79% | 2.5 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1999 | 10.9°C | 5.6°C | 0.3°C | 21.9°C | -6.5°C | 73 mm | 84% | 2.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1998 | 10.4°C | 5.6°C | 0.9°C | 19.0°C | -5.4°C | 92 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1997 | 10.5°C | 5.6°C | 0.8°C | 19.8°C | -4.1°C | 109 mm | 87% | 2.2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1996 | 7.9°C | 2.9°C | -2.1°C | 22.0°C | -20.0°C | 69 mm | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1995 | 7.2°C | 1.9°C | -3.3°C | 16.7°C | -13.7°C | 61 mm | 82% | 2.5 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1994 | 9.1°C | 3.8°C | -1.5°C | 19.5°C | -8.4°C | 165 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1993 | 7.4°C | 2.3°C | -2.9°C | 18.9°C | -12.0°C | 73 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 3 |
| 1992 | 11.0°C | 5.9°C | 0.9°C | 17.9°C | -5.8°C | 72 mm | 85% | 2.1 m/s | 3 |
| 1991 | 9.6°C | 4.6°C | -0.5°C | 18.7°C | -13.3°C | 178 mm | 87% | 2.4 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1990 | 12.4°C | 6.9°C | 1.5°C | 20.0°C | -7.6°C | 177 mm | 86% | 2.8 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1989 | 5.5°C | 1.1°C | -3.3°C | 17.8°C | -14.2°C | 256 mm | 89% | 2.4 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1988 | 6.6°C | 1.3°C | -4.1°C | 19.1°C | -15.9°C | 70 mm | 83% | 2.3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1987 | 9.0°C | 4.3°C | -0.5°C | 13.9°C | -6.4°C | 133 mm | 87% | 2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1986 | 9.0°C | 4.2°C | -0.6°C | 20.7°C | -14.2°C | 127 mm | 86% | 2.4 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1985 | 3.9°C | -1.2°C | -6.3°C | 18.9°C | -18.8°C | 62 mm | 90% | 2.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1984 | 10.0°C | 4.6°C | -0.9°C | 18.7°C | -12.0°C | 105 mm | 86% | 2.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1983 | 8.7°C | 3.7°C | -1.2°C | 18.2°C | -5.5°C | 73 mm | 84% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 6.2°C | 1.4°C | -3.4°C | 19.7°C | -15.6°C | 106 mm | 89% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 9.8°C | 3.6°C | -2.5°C | 21.8°C | -16.8°C | 126 mm | 79% | 2.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 8.9°C with lows near -1.3°C (mean 3.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 122 mm of rainfall in Gallatin, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 304 mm in 2019.
The hottest February reached 24.9°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to -20.5°C in 2015.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 2.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 7.7°C to 10.5°C and overnight lows from -2.9°C to -0.4°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Gallatin and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 8.9°C daytime highs and -1.3°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Gallatin, averaging 3.8°C.
For February in Gallatin, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 8.9°C and lows of -1.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 85% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 2.4 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 2.8 m/s (1990).
The wettest February on record was 2019 with 304 mm. On average, February sees 122 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 Gallatin 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.
