Boulder City weather in February

In February, Boulder City sees average daytime highs of 63°F and overnight lows near 45°F, with 1.2 in of precipitation across 4.4 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 61°F in the first days to 64°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Boulder City's 12th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Boulder City's year-round climate.

Daytime high
63°
10th warmest
Overnight low
45°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
1.2 in
4.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:35 AM – 5:13 PM
Cloud cover
42%
12th clearest
Wind
4 mph
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Boulder City is city in Clark County, Nevada, United States.

Density
29/km²
people per km²
Founded
1931

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 61°F in the first days to 64°F by the end.

A typical February day in Boulder City reaches about 63°F in the afternoon and slips back to 45°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 53°F and 73°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 5°F warmer than January and about 8°F cooler than March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16143
26143
36143
46143
56144
66244
76244
86244
96244
106244
116244
126345
136345
146345
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How February really feels in Boulder City

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Boulder City weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan58° / 41°0.93.69.85.1
Feb63° / 45°1.24.410.66.5
Mar71° / 51°0.73.211.78.0
Apr79° / 57°0.31.612.98.3
May89° / 66°0.11.113.95.5
Jun99° / 75°0.10.514.41.8
Jul104° / 82°0.32.514.20.0
Aug102° / 81°0.4313.40.6
Sep95° / 73°0.31.812.23.4
Oct81° / 61°0.41.811.17.8
Nov67° / 49°0.51.710.17.8
Dec56° / 41°0.839.64.8

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16832
26931
36931
46931
56931
66931
76832
86733
96733
106733
116634
126634
136634
146535
156535
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176436
186436
196535
206535
216535
226535
236535
246634
256634
266634
276733
286733

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Boulder City gets around 1.2 in of rain and snow over 4.4 wet days in February, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 15% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
111
211
311
411
511
611
712
812
912
1013
1113
1214
1314
1415
1515
1616
1716
1817
1917
2018
2118
2219
2319
2419
2519
2619
2718
2818

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
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11100
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15100
16100
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18100
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22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 4 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:47 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 4:59 PM to 5:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.26:474:59
210.26:465:00
310.36:455:01
410.36:455:02
510.36:445:03
610.36:435:04
710.46:425:05
810.46:415:06
910.46:405:07
1010.56:405:08
1110.56:395:09
1210.56:385:10
1310.66:375:11
1410.66:365:12
1510.66:355:13
1610.76:345:14
1710.76:335:15
1810.76:315:16
1910.86:305:17
2010.86:295:18
2110.96:285:19
2210.96:275:20
2310.96:265:21
2411.06:255:22
2511.06:235:23
2611.06:225:24
2711.16:215:25
2811.16:205:26

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.87 kWh/m² to a high of 8.53 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.15 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Bright
124.0Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.8Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Boulder City?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Boulder City for sightseeing.

What to pack for Boulder City in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Boulder City sees daytime highs around 63°F and nights near 45°F. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Boulder City in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Boulder City peaks around June 22 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 22UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Boulder City?

Boulder City sits at 36.0°N, 114.8°W, 2,510 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Henderson, 9.3 mi away.

Topography around Boulder City

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Boulder City.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Boulder City has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,634 ft around an average of 2,431 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,455 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 10,315 ft.

The land around Boulder City is covered by bare terrain (55%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 2 miles, bare terrain (68%) within 10 miles, and bare terrain (59%) and shrubs (26%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
1,634 ft
10 miles
3,455 ft
50 miles
10,315 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Henderson 9.3 mi · Whitney 14 mi · Winchester 19 mi · Paradise 19 mi · Sunrise Manor 21 mi · Las Vegas 22 mi · North Las Vegas 22 mi · Enterprise 23 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Boulder City (35.9786°, -114.8325°, elevation 2,510 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).