February 29 is generally a great time to visit Moab. While there is a slight chance of rain (15%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 12°C weather. It's a quieter period for Moab, ideal for those who prefer unhurried sightseeing.
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Essential Travel Info for Moab
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Moab Weather Forecast for February 29
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 11.6°C. 15% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Moab in February
Based on historical data for February 29, Moab typically experiences temperatures between -1°C and 11.6°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (15% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Moab
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
11.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
10.8°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
15%
Avg 0.7mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.4 cm
~15% chance
Pressure
1016.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Moab Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 8 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 90% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 44 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 66 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 110 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
1.5°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
Quiet
22/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
Routine only • View Details →
Landing Slots
~2
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Moab
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:51
☀️ Noon
12:32
🌇 Sunset
18:12
⏱️ Daylight
11h 20m
Wind Speed
11.5 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
9.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
50%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Moab
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Moab on February 29 averages 11.6°C with a 15% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 75/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Moab Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
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March 7
13.3°C • 11% rain
Score
84
March 6
13°C • 13% rain
Score
83
March 4
12.9°C • 14% rain
Score
82
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📍 Is Moab Worth Visiting on February 29?
Planning a trip to Moab on February 29? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 11.6°C with a 15% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 2 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 29 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 16.9°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to -3.2°C in 2024.