February weather forecast
Columbus, IN

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Weather in February

Transitioning from January, February still commands wintry weather conditions yet a slight rise in temperatures gradually occurs. A mild increase in snowfall occurs in February, at 2.17" (55mm), as compared to the following winter months. The month is characterized by its steady snowy days and patchy rainfall, maintaining a rather consistent winter pattern. Columbus residents can expect fewer daylight hours, though the end of the month starts to hint at the approaching spring. Even though the overall colder temperatures persist, the increase in daylight offers a glimpse of the warmer months ahead.

Temperature

The beginning of February records an average high-temperature of a still icy 39.9°F (4.4°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. During the nights in February, Columbus observes an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

January, February, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Columbus, during February, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Columbus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.5 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Columbus is February, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Columbus is 10h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of February, in Columbus, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Columbus is 5.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Columbus. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Columbus during February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Columbus, is 39.9°F (4.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Columbus?

January, February, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Columbus.

What is the average humidity in February in Columbus?

The average relative humidity in February in Columbus is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February in Columbus?

In Columbus, in February, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Columbus?

The month with the most snowfall in Columbus is February, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Columbus in February?

In Columbus, Indiana, in February, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Columbus have in February?

In Columbus, Indiana, the average day length in February is 10h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Columbus?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Columbus?

The average sunshine duration in February in Columbus is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Columbus?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Columbus, Indiana.

How high is the UV index in February in Columbus?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Columbus is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Columbus, IN

Average temperature in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in February
Columbus, IN

Average pressure in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Columbus, IN

Average wind speed in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Columbus, IN

Average humidity in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, July and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in February
Columbus, IN

Average rainfall in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in February
Columbus, IN

Average rainfall days in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.4 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 (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Columbus, IN

Average snowfall in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Columbus, IN

Average snowfall days in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Columbus, IN

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Columbus, IN

Average sunshine days in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Columbus, IN

Average UV index in February - Columbus, IN
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Columbus, IN

Average cloud cover in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in February
Columbus, IN

Average visibility in February - Columbus, IN
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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