February weather forecastSpringfield, IL

February
Weather in February
February still holds the winter chill and is very similar to January conditions. The main difference is the slight increase in daylight hours and a decrease in snowfall occurrences. Temperatures see a minor rise, but it is barely noticeable. The citizenry of Springfield retain their warm coats and snow boots as winter continues to hold its grip. On the brighter side, the city's frozen beauty receives less cloud cover, allowing for clearer skies.Temperature
Springfield measures an average high-temperature of a still wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C) in February, nearly consistent with the preceding month. The average low-temperature, in February, in Springfield, is a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C).Humidity
In Springfield, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.Rainfall
In Springfield, during February, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Springfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Springfield, in February, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow. In Springfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.1 days and aggregates up to 7.48" (190mm) of snow.Daylight
In Springfield, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Springfield, the average sunshine in February is 4.5h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Springfield, IL
- Average high temperature in February: 38.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 24.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).
Average pressure in February
Springfield, IL
- Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Springfield, IL
- Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in February
Springfield, IL
- Average humidity in February: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in February
Springfield, IL
- Average rainfall in February: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.18").
Average rainfall days in February
Springfield, IL
- Average rainfall days in February: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Springfield, IL
- Average snowfall in February: 2.13"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Springfield, IL
- Average snowfall days in February: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Springfield, IL
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in February
Springfield, IL
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).
Average UV index in February
Springfield, IL
- Average UV index in February: 2
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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Springfield, IL
- Average cloud cover in February: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in February
Springfield, IL
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).





