February weather forecast
Indiana, USA

February in Indiana sees the continuation of the winter season, but with some subtle transitions as it bridges the gap between the intense cold of January and the approaching warmth of spring. The state, still under the influence of winter's cold grip, experiences cold temperatures, although generally milder than January. Northern areas, especially near Lake Michigan, can expect persistent cold snaps with nighttime temperatures occasionally dipping below 15°F (-9.4°C), though not as frequently as in January. The lake effect remains a significant factor, especially when it comes to snowfall distribution across the state.

Snow remains a consistent feature in February, with areas closer to Lake Michigan still receiving the most substantial amounts. However, as the month progresses, there is a gradual decrease in snowfall compared to January. Central and southern parts of Indiana might also witness occasional snow showers, but accumulations are typically lesser than their northern counterparts.

Comparing February to January, the former is slightly less harsh. And as February nears its end, there are subtle hints of the upcoming spring, especially in the southern parts of the state where temperatures may occasionally rise, providing short respites from the cold.

Precipitation, mainly in the form of snow, is still prevalent in February, but the intensity and frequency reduce as the month advances. Towards the end of February, some areas, particularly in the south, might even experience rain showers, signaling the slow transition into spring.

Sunlight in February remains limited, in line with the winter season. However, there's a gradual increase in daylight hours, a precursor to the approaching spring. Cloud cover is still predominant, especially in the Great Lakes region, but there are occasional clear days that provide a contrast to January's mostly gray skies. Those venturing out in Indiana during February should remain equipped for winter, while also being prepared for the varied weather that this transitional month can offer.

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• Indianapolis - February »
  The month with the least rainfall in Indianapolis is February, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically collects 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Indianapolis in February, snow falls for 7 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.
• Fort Wayne - February »
  The month with the most snowfall in Fort Wayne is February, when snow falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow. In Fort Wayne in February, snow falls for 12.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.
• Evansville - February »
  In Evansville in February, during 4.8 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Evansville, in February, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow.
• South Bend - February »
  In South Bend in February, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. How many days does it rain in February in South Bend?
• Carmel - February »
  The month with the least rainfall in Carmel is February, when the rain falls for 5.9 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. The month with the least rainfall in Carmel is February, when the rain falls for 5.9 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.
• Bloomington - February »
  In Bloomington during February, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. January, February, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bloomington, Indiana.
• Fishers - February »
  Fishers greets February with an average high-temperature of a still cold 37.2°F (2.9°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. In Fishers, during February, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.
• Hammond - February »
  In Hammond, in February, snow falls for 10.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow. In Hammond in February, during 5.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Gary - February »
  In Gary, in February, during 10.7 snowfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gary in February, during 5.9 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Lafayette - February »
  The months with the most snowfall in Lafayette are January and February, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated snow. In Lafayette, Indiana, in February, during 9.3 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
• Muncie - February »
  The month with the most snowfall in Muncie is February, when snow falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of snow. In Muncie during February, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.
• Terre Haute - February »
  In Terre Haute, in February, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Terre Haute, during February, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.