February weather forecastCharles City, IA
February
Weather in February
As the calendar flips to February, Charles City experiences a slight improvement in the chilly conditions of January, welcoming a bit warmer weather. The rise in temperatures is palpable, albeit, it is still a coat-and-scarf time of the year. However, the snowfall persists with an average of 6.5" (165mm), enhancing the snow cover across the city. The notable leap is evident in the daylight hours, a boon for residents yearning for more sunshine. As February progresses, the colder ambiance of winter gradually gives way, signaling the advent of the transition season.Temperature
Charles City starts February with an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C), a minor shift from January's 22.6°F (-5.2°C). During February, Charles City experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).Humidity
In Charles City, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout February, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.1 rainfall days, and 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 6.5" (165mm) of snow.Daylight
In Charles City, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 34min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Charles City, the average sunshine in February is 3.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in February translates into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Charles City, IA
- Average high temperature in February: 26.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 13.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).
Average pressure in February
Charles City, IA
- Average pressure in February: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Charles City, IA
- Average wind speed in February: 10.5mph
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
Charles City, IA
- Average humidity in February: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in February
Charles City, IA
- Average rainfall in February: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").
Average rainfall days in February
Charles City, IA
- Average rainfall days in February: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Charles City, IA
- Average snowfall in February: 6.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Charles City, IA
- Average snowfall days in February: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Charles City, IA
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in February: 3h and 54min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in February
Charles City, IA
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Charles City, IA
- Average UV index in February: 1
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Charles City, IA
- Average cloud cover in February: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in February
Charles City, IA
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (5mi).
