Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average snowfall in February
- Average snowfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
Ames experiences an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) in February, marking an insignificant shift from 26.6°F (-3°C) in January. Ames's nights in February experience an average temperature drop to a still subzero cold 17.1°F (-8.3°C).Humidity
In Ames, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.Rainfall
In Ames, during February, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.6 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ames. In Ames, during February, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.2 snowfall days, and 15.43" (392mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Ames, Iowa, is 10h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, in Ames, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Ames, Iowa, the average sunshine in February is 4.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in February in Ames is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Ames in February?
What is the average humidity in February in Ames?
How much does it rain in Ames in February?
How much does it snow in Ames in February?
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When are sunrise and sunset in February in Ames?
How many hours of sunshine does Ames have in February?
What is the UV index reading in February in Ames?
Average temperature in February
Ames, IA
- Average high temperature in February: 30.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 17.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).
Average pressure in February
Ames, IA
- Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Ames, IA
- Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in February
Ames, IA
- Average humidity in February: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in February
Ames, IA
- Average rainfall in February: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in February
Ames, IA
- Average rainfall days in February: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Ames, IA
- Average snowfall in February: 3.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Ames, IA
- Average snowfall days in February: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Ames, IA
- 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: 4h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in February
Ames, IA
- Average sunshine days in February: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).
Average UV index in February
Ames, IA
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Ames, IA
- Average cloud cover in February: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in February
Ames, IA
- 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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