Twin Falls weather in February

In February, Twin Falls sees average daytime highs of 44°F and overnight lows near 27°F, with 1.1 in of precipitation across 7.4 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 42°F in the first days to 47°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 42 min at the start of February to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Twin Falls's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Twin Falls's year-round climate.

Daytime high
44°
10th warmest
Overnight low
27°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
1.1 in
7.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
7:44 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover
60%
9th clearest
Wind
7 mph
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.8
out of 10

Twin Falls is city in and county seat of Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States.

Density
1,009/km²
people per km²
Founded
1904

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 42°F in the first days to 47°F by the end.

A typical February day in Twin Falls reaches about 44°F in the afternoon and slips back to 27°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°F and 55°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 6°F warmer than January and about 10°F cooler than March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
14124
24125
34225
44225
54225
64225
74326
84326
94326
104326
114426
124426
134426
144427
154427
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How February really feels in Twin Falls

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.

Twin Falls weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan39° / 24°1.596.29.20.0
Feb44° / 27°1.17.44.210.30.8
Mar54° / 33°1.48.82.711.63.3
Apr61° / 38°1.48.21.413.15.3
May71° / 46°1.57.50.114.47.0
Jun81° / 53°0.84.2015.17.3
Jul91° / 60°0.21.7014.84.6
Aug89° / 59°0.31.9013.75.2
Sep78° / 50°0.62.8012.38.1
Oct64° / 40°0.94.60.410.86.6
Nov49° / 30°1.26.82.99.62.2
Dec38° / 24°1.68.86.28.90.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34555
44555
54456
64456
74456
84456
94456
104357
114357
124357
134357
144357
154456
164456
174456
184456
194456
204456
214456
224456
234456
244555
254555
264555
274456
284456

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Twin Falls gets around 1.1 in of rain and snow over 7.4 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 27% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12415
22415
32314
42314
52314
62314
72414
82414
92514
102514
112615
122715
132715
142816
152916
162916
172917
182917
193017
203017
213017
223017
233017
243016
252916
262916
272916
282915

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
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14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 7 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137light breeze
147light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
218light breeze
228light breeze
238light breeze
248light breeze
258light breeze
268light breeze
278light breeze
288light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 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 72 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:00 AM to 7:25 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 6:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.78:005:43
29.77:595:44
39.87:585:45
49.87:575:46
59.97:565:48
69.97:555:49
79.97:545:50
810.07:535:52
910.07:525:53
1010.17:505:54
1110.17:495:56
1210.17:485:57
1310.27:475:58
1410.27:455:59
1510.37:446:01
1610.37:436:02
1710.47:416:03
1810.47:406:05
1910.57:396:06
2010.57:376:07
2110.57:366:08
2210.67:346:10
2310.67:336:11
2410.77:316:12
2510.77:306:14
2610.87:286:15
2710.87:276:16
2810.97:256:17

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.98 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 3.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Twin Falls?

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

0.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Twin Falls.

What to pack for Twin Falls in February

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

In February, Twin Falls sees daytime highs around 44°F and nights near 27°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls peaks around June 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 19UV 9Dec 13UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls is worst in August — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1918 µg/m³Dec 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar10Good
Apr9Good
May9Good
Jun8Good
Jul16Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Twin Falls?

Twin Falls sits at 42.6°N, 114.5°W, 3,734 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Pocatello, 104 mi away.

Topography around Twin Falls

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Twin Falls has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 ft around an average of 3,727 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,634 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,808 ft.

The land around Twin Falls is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) within 2 miles, cropland (57%) and grassland (30%) within 10 miles, and grassland (73%) and cropland (22%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
220 ft
10 miles
1,634 ft
50 miles
7,808 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Pocatello 104 mi · Boise 114 mi · Kuna 118 mi · Meridian 121 mi · Eagle 124 mi · Nampa 126 mi · Caldwell 135 mi · Elko 137 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 Twin Falls (42.563°, -114.4609°, elevation 3,734 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).