Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average snowfall in February
- Average snowfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
The shift into February reveals an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C), closely mirroring January's climate. Richmond's average low-temperature in February is measured at a frigid cold 9.1°F (-12.7°C).Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In Richmond, in February, during 2 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.2 days and collects up to 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Richmond. In February, it is snowing for 10.9 days. Throughout February, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 19.13" (486mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine is 4.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Average temperature in February
Richmond, SD
- Average high temperature in February: 23.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 9.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).
Average pressure in February
Richmond, SD
- Average pressure in February: 30.17"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Richmond, SD
- Average wind speed in February: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Richmond, SD
- Average humidity in February: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).
Average rainfall in February
Richmond, SD
- Average rainfall in February: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in February
Richmond, SD
- Average rainfall days in February: 2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).
Average snowfall in February
Richmond, SD
- Average snowfall in February: 3.7"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Richmond, SD
- Average snowfall days in February: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Richmond, SD
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in February
Richmond, SD
- Average sunshine days in February: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Richmond, SD
- Average UV index in February: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Richmond, SD
- Average cloud cover in February: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in February
Richmond, SD
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
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