Coeur d'Alene weather in February

In February, Coeur d'Alene sees average daytime highs of 38°F and overnight lows near 25°F, with 2.9 in of precipitation across 12.1 wet days and about 9.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 37°F in the first days to 40°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 12 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Coeur d'Alene's 7th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coeur d'Alene's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 38°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 25°; 3rd coldest
Precipitation: 2.9 in; 12.1 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 54 min; 7:04 AM – 5:00 PM
Cloud cover: 68%; 7th clearest
Wind: 5 mph; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 2.21 kWh/m²
Travel score: 0.0; out of 10

Coeur d'Alene is city in and county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States.

Density: 1,180/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1878

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 37°F in the first days to 40°F by the end.

A typical February day in Coeur d'Alene reaches about 38°F in the afternoon and slips back to 25°F overnight — a 13°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°F and 47°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 4°F warmer than January and about 7°F cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°F)	37	37	37	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	40
Avg low (°F)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	37	25
2	37	25
3	37	25
4	37	25
5	37	25
6	37	25
7	38	25
8	38	25
9	38	25
10	38	25
11	38	25
12	38	25
13	38	25
14	38	25
15	38	25
16	39	25
17	39	25
18	39	25
19	39	25
20	39	25
21	39	25
22	39	25
23	39	25
24	40	25
25	40	25
26	40	25
27	40	26
28	40	26

How February really feels in Coeur d'Alene

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 28 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 32°F

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Coeur d'Alene weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	34° / 24°	4.1	15	11.4	8.7	0.0
Feb	38° / 25°	2.9	12.1	8.8	9.9	0.0
Mar	46° / 30°	3.5	14.7	6.9	11.6	1.1
Apr	55° / 36°	2.9	12.9	2.3	13.3	3.2
May	65° / 44°	2.5	9.9	0.2	14.9	5.8
Jun	71° / 49°	1.8	7.8	0	15.7	6.9
Jul	82° / 56°	0.7	3.5	0	15.4	7.5
Aug	82° / 55°	0.7	3	0	14.1	7.6
Sep	71° / 48°	1.2	5.2	0.1	12.4	7.6
Oct	56° / 39°	2.8	9.9	0.8	10.6	3.9
Nov	42° / 31°	4.3	14.9	7	9.1	0.4
Dec	34° / 25°	4.2	14.4	11.8	8.3	0.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	28	28	29	29	29	29	30	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	33	34	33	33	33	34	34	33	33	33	34	34	33
Cloudier (%)	72	72	71	71	71	71	70	69	69	69	69	69	68	68	68	67	66	67	67	67	66	66	67	67	67	66	66	67

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	29	71
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	30	70
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	31	69
11	31	69
12	31	69
13	32	68
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	33	67
17	34	66
18	33	67
19	33	67
20	33	67
21	34	66
22	34	66
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	33	67

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Coeur d'Alene gets around 2.9 in of rain and snow over 12.1 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days, and about 9 days bring snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	43	42	42	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	43	43	44	44	45	45	46	46	46	47	47	47	46	46	46	46	45	45
Snow chance (%)	31	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	31	31	32	32	32	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	33	32

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	43	31
2	42	30
3	42	30
4	41	30
5	41	30
6	41	30
7	41	30
8	42	30
9	42	30
10	42	30
11	43	30
12	43	31
13	44	31
14	44	32
15	45	32
16	45	32
17	46	33
18	46	33
19	46	33
20	47	34
21	47	34
22	47	34
23	46	34
24	46	34
25	46	34
26	46	34
27	45	33
28	45	32

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 5 mph in February.

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

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (mph)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (mph)	Feels
1	5	calm
2	5	calm
3	5	calm
4	5	calm
5	5	calm
6	5	calm
7	5	calm
8	5	calm
9	5	calm
10	5	calm
11	5	calm
12	5	calm
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15	5	calm
16	5	calm
17	5	calm
18	5	calm
19	5	calm
20	5	calm
21	5	calm
22	5	calm
23	5	calm
24	5	calm
25	5	calm
26	5	calm
27	5	calm
28	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 12 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:23 AM to 6:41 AM, and sunset from 4:38 PM to 5:20 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	9.2	9.3	9.3	9.4	9.4	9.5	9.5	9.6	9.6	9.7	9.7	9.8	9.8	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6
Sunrise (AM)	7:23	7:22	7:21	7:20	7:18	7:17	7:16	7:14	7:13	7:11	7:10	7:08	7:07	7:05	7:04	7:02	7:01	6:59	6:57	6:56	6:54	6:52	6:50	6:49	6:47	6:45	6:43	6:41
Sunset (PM)	4:38	4:39	4:41	4:42	4:44	4:46	4:47	4:49	4:50	4:52	4:53	4:55	4:56	4:58	5:00	5:01	5:03	5:04	5:06	5:07	5:09	5:11	5:12	5:14	5:15	5:17	5:18	5:20

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.2	7:23	4:38
2	9.3	7:22	4:39
3	9.3	7:21	4:41
4	9.4	7:20	4:42
5	9.4	7:18	4:44
6	9.5	7:17	4:46
7	9.5	7:16	4:47
8	9.6	7:14	4:49
9	9.6	7:13	4:50
10	9.7	7:11	4:52
11	9.7	7:10	4:53
12	9.8	7:08	4:55
13	9.8	7:07	4:56
14	9.9	7:05	4:58
15	9.9	7:04	5:00
16	10.0	7:02	5:01
17	10.0	7:01	5:03
18	10.1	6:59	5:04
19	10.1	6:57	5:06
20	10.2	6:56	5:07
21	10.3	6:54	5:09
22	10.3	6:52	5:11
23	10.4	6:50	5:12
24	10.4	6:49	5:14
25	10.5	6:47	5:15
26	10.5	6:45	5:17
27	10.6	6:43	5:18
28	10.6	6:41	5:20

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1 kWh/m² to a high of 7.47 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 2.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.4	2.5	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.7	2.8
Level	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	1.6	Dim
2	1.7	Dim
3	1.7	Dim
4	1.8	Dim
5	1.8	Dim
6	1.8	Dim
7	1.9	Dim
8	1.9	Dim
9	2.0	Dim
10	2.0	Dim
11	2.0	Moderate
12	2.1	Moderate
13	2.1	Moderate
14	2.1	Moderate
15	2.2	Moderate
16	2.2	Moderate
17	2.3	Moderate
18	2.3	Moderate
19	2.4	Moderate
20	2.4	Moderate
21	2.5	Moderate
22	2.5	Moderate
23	2.6	Moderate
24	2.6	Moderate
25	2.6	Moderate
26	2.7	Moderate
27	2.7	Moderate
28	2.8	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Coeur d'Alene?

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

0.0

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Coeur d'Alene.

What to pack for Coeur d'Alene in February

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

In February, Coeur d'Alene sees daytime highs around 38°F and nights near 25°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Coeur d'Alene in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Coeur d'Alene peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	4	5	7	6	9	6	4	3	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	5	Moderate
May	7	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	6	High
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Coeur d'Alene in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Coeur d'Alene is worst in August — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.9× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	7	8	10	11	11	10	13	30	20	11	11	6
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	7	Good
Feb	8	Good
Mar	10	Good
Apr	11	Good
May	11	Good
Jun	10	Good
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	30	Moderate
Sep	20	Moderate
Oct	11	Good
Nov	11	Good
Dec	6	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Coeur d'Alene?

Coeur d'Alene sits at 47.7°N, 116.8°W, 2,188 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Post Falls, 8.7 mi away.

Topography around Coeur d'Alene

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Coeur d'Alene.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Coeur d'Alene has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 843 ft around an average of 2,211 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,822 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,295 ft.

The land around Coeur d'Alene is covered by trees (33%), water (33%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 2 miles, trees (65%) within 10 miles, and trees (67%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

843 ft

trees 33%

10 miles

2,822 ft

trees 65%

50 miles

5,295 ft

trees 67%

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← January Coeur d'Alene year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Post Falls 8.7 mi · Spokane Valley 21 mi · Opportunity 22 mi · Spokane 30 mi · Moscow 66 mi · Pullman 68 mi · Lewiston 88 mi · Lewiston Orchards 90 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

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 Coeur d'Alene (47.6777°, -116.7805°, elevation 2,188 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	37	25
2	37	25
3	37	25
4	37	25
5	37	25
6	37	25
7	38	25
8	38	25
9	38	25
10	38	25
11	38	25
12	38	25
13	38	25
14	38	25
15	38	25
16	39	25
17	39	25
18	39	25
19	39	25
20	39	25
21	39	25
22	39	25
23	39	25
24	40	25
25	40	25
26	40	25
27	40	26
28	40	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	29	71
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	30	70
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	31	69
11	31	69
12	31	69
13	32	68
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	33	67
17	34	66
18	33	67
19	33	67
20	33	67
21	34	66
22	34	66
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	33	67

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	43	31
2	42	30
3	42	30
4	41	30
5	41	30
6	41	30
7	41	30
8	42	30
9	42	30
10	42	30
11	43	30
12	43	31
13	44	31
14	44	32
15	45	32
16	45	32
17	46	33
18	46	33
19	46	33
20	47	34
21	47	34
22	47	34
23	46	34
24	46	34
25	46	34
26	46	34
27	45	33
28	45	32

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	37	25
2	37	25
3	37	25
4	37	25
5	37	25
6	37	25
7	38	25
8	38	25
9	38	25
10	38	25
11	38	25
12	38	25
13	38	25
14	38	25
15	38	25
16	39	25
17	39	25
18	39	25
19	39	25
20	39	25
21	39	25
22	39	25
23	39	25
24	40	25
25	40	25
26	40	25
27	40	26
28	40	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	29	71
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	30	70
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	31	69
11	31	69
12	31	69
13	32	68
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	33	67
17	34	66
18	33	67
19	33	67
20	33	67
21	34	66
22	34	66
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	33	67

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	43	31
2	42	30
3	42	30
4	41	30
5	41	30
6	41	30
7	41	30
8	42	30
9	42	30
10	42	30
11	43	30
12	43	31
13	44	31
14	44	32
15	45	32
16	45	32
17	46	33
18	46	33
19	46	33
20	47	34
21	47	34
22	47	34
23	46	34
24	46	34
25	46	34
26	46	34
27	45	33
28	45	32

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	37	25
2	37	25
3	37	25
4	37	25
5	37	25
6	37	25
7	38	25
8	38	25
9	38	25
10	38	25
11	38	25
12	38	25
13	38	25
14	38	25
15	38	25
16	39	25
17	39	25
18	39	25
19	39	25
20	39	25
21	39	25
22	39	25
23	39	25
24	40	25
25	40	25
26	40	25
27	40	26
28	40	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	29	71
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	29	71
7	30	70
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	31	69
11	31	69
12	31	69
13	32	68
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	33	67
17	34	66
18	33	67
19	33	67
20	33	67
21	34	66
22	34	66
23	33	67
24	33	67
25	33	67
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	33	67

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	43	31
2	42	30
3	42	30
4	41	30
5	41	30
6	41	30
7	41	30
8	42	30
9	42	30
10	42	30
11	43	30
12	43	31
13	44	31
14	44	32
15	45	32
16	45	32
17	46	33
18	46	33
19	46	33
20	47	34
21	47	34
22	47	34
23	46	34
24	46	34
25	46	34
26	46	34
27	45	33
28	45	32

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100