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Salt Lake City weather in February

With highs near 3°C (37°F) and lows around -6°C (21°F), February feels cold in Salt Lake City. Rainfall averages about 43 mm (fairly dry) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C warmer than January and 6°C cooler than March.

What stands out in February

  • It warms up quickly from here: by March highs are about 6°C higher.
  • Mornings start cold: the average low is -6°C, and frost is common.
  • Only 2 months are cooler in Salt Lake City than February.
  • Just 40 km apart, but Salt Lake City runs about 4°C warmer than Park City this month.

Avg high

3°C

37°F

Avg low

-6°C

21°F

Rainfall

43 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

76%

relative

Sky

61%

cloud · often cloudy

Salt Lake City weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Salt Lake City
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January0°C / 32°F-9°C / 16°F56 mm83%57%
February3°C / 37°F-6°C / 21°F43 mm76%61%
March9°C / 47°F-1°C / 30°F55 mm66%63%
April12°C / 54°F1°C / 33°F67 mm61%60%
May18°C / 64°F5°C / 42°F67 mm57%57%
June25°C / 77°F11°C / 52°F21 mm44%33%
July31°C / 87°F16°C / 61°F18 mm41%40%
August30°C / 85°F16°C / 60°F24 mm37%38%
September24°C / 75°F11°C / 52°F44 mm43%36%
October15°C / 59°F4°C / 38°F36 mm52%40%
November8°C / 46°F-2°C / 29°F42 mm63%52%
December1°C / 33°F-8°C / 17°F52 mm78%59%

What to pack for February

  • A proper insulated winter coat
  • A hat, scarf and gloves
  • Thermal base layers and warm, grippy boots for icy mornings
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is February a good time to visit Salt Lake City?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other United States cities in February

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Salt Lake City in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Salt Lake City?

February is cool in Salt Lake City, with highs around 3°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.

How warm is Salt Lake City in February?

Average highs are about 3°C (37°F) and average lows about -6°C (21°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Salt Lake City in February?

Salt Lake City typically gets around 43 mm of rain in February — fairly dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Salt Lake City (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.