February weather forecast
Mason City, IA

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Weather in February

As February advances, the cold gradually releases its icy grip, with temperatures rising slightly compared to January. The city becomes a silent viewer of the retreat of snowfall, even though snow still covers the ground, it's less abundant. The daylight hours increase marginally, allowing inhabitants to engage in more outdoor activities. Despite an increased sunshine duration, the overall cloud cover remains fairly high, maintaining a blend of cloudy and clear skies. The climatic conditions remain starkly cold and crisp, inviting locals to revel in the last bout of winter's charm.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during February is a still freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. During February, the nighttime temperature averages of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Mason City, in February, during 3.8 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mason City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 28.82" (732mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mason City are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.9 days and accumulates 7.48" (190mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mason City, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Mason City is 4h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Mason City is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Mason City?

Mason City in February has an average high-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Mason City?

In Mason City, Iowa, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

How much does it rain in Mason City in February?

In Mason City, during February, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Mason City?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 12.9 days and typically aggregates up to 7.48" (190mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Mason City in February?

In Mason City, Iowa, in February, snow falls for 12.9 days, with typically accumulated 7.48" (190mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Mason City?

In Mason City, the average day length in February is 10h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Mason City?

On the first day of February in Mason City, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Mason City?

The average sunshine duration in February in Mason City is 4h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Mason City?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Mason City is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Mason City, IA

Average temperature in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°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 (9.9°F).

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Average pressure in February
Mason City, IA

Average pressure in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Mason City, IA

Average wind speed in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Mason City, IA

Average humidity in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in February
Mason City, IA

Average rainfall in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in February
Mason City, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Mason City, IA

Average snowfall in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 7.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Mason City, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Mason City, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Mason City, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Mason City, IA

Average UV index in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Mason City, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Mason 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).

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Average visibility in February
Mason City, IA

Average visibility in February - Mason City, IA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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