Layton weather in February

In February, Layton sees average daytime highs of 40°F and overnight lows near 24°F, with 1.7 in of precipitation across 8.4 wet days and about 10.4 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 42°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 48 min at the start of February to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Layton's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Layton's year-round climate.

Daytime high
40°
10th warmest
Overnight low
24°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
1.7 in
8.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
7:32 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover
58%
10th clearest
Wind
4 mph
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

Layton is city in Davis County, Utah, United States.

Density
1,285/km²
people per km²
Founded
1850

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 37°F in the first days to 42°F by the end.

A typical February day in Layton reaches about 40°F in the afternoon and slips back to 24°F overnight — a 15°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°F and 50°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 5°F warmer than January and about 10°F cooler than March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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23722
33722
43722
53723
63823
73823
83823
93824
103924
113924
123924
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274326
284327

How February really feels in Layton

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Layton 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 20°2.1108.79.40.0
Feb40° / 24°1.78.4610.40.1
Mar50° / 32°1.88.84.711.72.3
Apr58° / 39°2.510.92.913.14.2
May68° / 47°2.28.40.214.36.7
Jun79° / 56°1.14014.97.8
Jul88° / 64°0.31.8014.65.7
Aug86° / 63°0.42.8013.66.2
Sep76° / 53°1.24.4012.38.1
Oct61° / 42°1.76.6110.95.8
Nov47° / 30°1.78.34.89.71.5
Dec36° / 21°2.09.18.19.10.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
34852
44753
54852
64852
74951
84852
94852
104951
114951
124951
134852
144951
155050
165050
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205050
214951
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244951
254951
265050
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285050

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Layton gets around 1.7 in of rain and snow over 8.4 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 31% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12923
22923
33022
43022
53022
63021
73021
83121
93121
103121
113121
123222
133222
143222
153222
163222
173122
183123
193123
203123
213023
223023
233023
243023
253023
263022
272922
282922

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
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
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 4 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
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min at the start of February to 10 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:47 AM to 7:13 AM, and sunset from 5:36 PM to 6:09 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.87:475:36
29.97:465:37
39.97:455:39
49.97:445:40
510.07:435:41
610.07:425:42
710.07:415:44
810.17:405:45
910.17:395:46
1010.27:375:47
1110.27:365:49
1210.27:355:50
1310.37:345:51
1410.37:335:52
1510.47:325:53
1610.47:305:55
1710.47:295:56
1810.57:285:57
1910.57:265:58
2010.67:256:00
2110.67:246:01
2210.77:226:02
2310.77:216:03
2410.77:196:04
2510.87:186:06
2610.87:166:07
2710.97:156:08
2810.97:136:09

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.03 kWh/m² to a high of 8.08 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
264.0Moderate
274.0Bright
284.1Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Layton?

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

0.1
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Layton.

What to pack for Layton in February

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

In February, Layton sees daytime highs around 40°F and nights near 24°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Layton in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Layton peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Layton?

Layton sits at 41.1°N, 112.0°W, 4,350 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Kaysville, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Layton

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Layton has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 364 ft around an average of 4,370 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,459 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,346 ft.

The land around Layton is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) and trees (24%) within 2 miles, trees (28%) and grassland (26%) within 10 miles, and grassland (39%) and trees (23%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
364 ft
10 miles
5,459 ft
50 miles
7,346 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
February weather nearby: Kaysville 2.5 mi · Clearfield 4.3 mi · Syracuse 5.0 mi · Clinton 6.8 mi · Farmington 6.8 mi · Roy 7.5 mi · South Ogden 9.3 mi · Centerville 11 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 Layton (41.0602°, -111.9711°, elevation 4,350 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).