Mountain air

Aspen, Colorado weather in February

Temperature, rain and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in February

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

Best for skiing: December – April

What is the weather like in Aspen, Colorado in February?

In February, Aspen, Colorado is freezing cold: daytime highs average 0 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−12 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 13 days, totalling 60 mm. Snow falls on about 12 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Aspen, Colorado.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score201925
Day−1°0°4°
Night−14°−12°−8°
Sun5 h5 h7 h
Rain days111312

More details for February

Daylight
10 h 43 min07:00 – 17:43
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
59 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
12 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−7America/Denver

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %38 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %39 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in February

  • Sunscreen
  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Aspen, Colorado in February: quick answers

Is Aspen, Colorado hot in February?

No. In February, Aspen, Colorado is freezing cold: daytime highs average 0 °C and nights drop to about −12 °C.

Does it rain much in Aspen, Colorado in February?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 60 mm in total.

Aspen, Colorado month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences