February weather forecastLena, IL
February
Weather in February
Lena's February weather retains the chilly touch of winter, albeit with a slight rise in temperatures compared to January. The number of snowfall days decreases from 13.1 to 11.3 days, suggesting the gradual transition towards spring. The cloud coverage and humidity remain fairly high, though not as intense as they were in January. February's temperatures range from 16°F (-8.9°C) at their coldest to a slightly warmer high of 28.9°F (-1.7°C). Patches of sunlight are a bit more frequent this month, but daylight remains limited, signaling winter's ongoing presence.Temperature
The initiation of February records an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. An average low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C) is observed during the February nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 86%.Rainfall
In Lena, Illinois, during February, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Lena, in February, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.1 snowfall days, and 13.62" (346mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Lena, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February in Lena is 3.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Lena, IL
- Average high temperature in February: 28.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 16°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).
Average pressure in February
Lena, 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).
Average wind speed in February
Lena, IL
- Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in February
Lena, IL
- Average humidity in February: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).
Average rainfall in February
Lena, IL
- Average rainfall in February: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in February
Lena, IL
- Average rainfall days in February: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Lena, IL
- Average snowfall in February: 3.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Lena, IL
- Average snowfall days in February: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Lena, IL
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in February: 3h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Lena, IL
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Lena, IL
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Lena, IL
- Average cloud cover in February: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in February
Lena, IL
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and August (5mi).
