February weather forecast
Lanark, IL

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Weather in February

As January hands over the reign to February, a subtle hint of an advancing spring season can be sensed in Lanark. The days become marginally longer by around an hour, hinting at the area's transition from winter to spring. Slight inclination in temperature renders a warmer touch compared to January, although the frigid winter blanket continues to prevail with 2.2" (56mm) of snowfall. The winds, gusting at a peak speed of 16mph (25.7km/h), bring along a bracing environment, carrying away the remaining traces of January's chill. An uptick in the UV index warns the inhabitants of longer daylight hours.

Temperature

Lanark's shift into February is marked by a subtle change to a still subzero cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C) from January's 25.9°F (-3.4°C) in temperature. Lanark's nighttime temperature during February is consistently averaged at a still subzero cold 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Humidity

In Lanark, the average relative humidity in February is 85%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Lanark are January and February Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lanark, in February, during 9.3 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lanark, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.2 days and aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of February in Lanark, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 3.8h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Lanark?

February temperatures in Lanark vary between a high-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low-temperature of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Lanark?

The average relative humidity in February in Lanark, Illinois, is 85%.

What is the driest month in Lanark?

January and February are months with the least rain in Lanark, Illinois, when the rain falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in February in Lanark?

In Lanark, Illinois, in February, it is raining for 4.4 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lanark in February?

In Lanark, in February, during 9.3 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Lanark?

In Lanark, the average day length in February is 10h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Lanark?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Lanark?

In Lanark, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Lanark?

In Lanark, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Lanark, IL

Average temperature in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in February
Lanark, IL

Average pressure in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Lanark, IL

Average wind speed in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in February
Lanark, IL

Average humidity in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in February
Lanark, IL

Average rainfall in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in February
Lanark, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Lanark, IL

Average snowfall in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Lanark, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Lanark, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Lanark, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

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Average UV index in February
Lanark, IL

Average UV index in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Lanark, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in February
Lanark, IL

Average visibility in February - Lanark, IL
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).

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