February weather forecast
Scranton, IA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Scranton, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Temperature

Scranton's weather, upon February's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C), nearly identical to the prior month. In the month of February, the temperature in Scranton generally rests at an average low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Humidity

In Scranton, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

Rainfall

In Scranton, in February, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Scranton, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.7 days and collects up to 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Scranton, in February, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.1 snowfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Scranton, Iowa, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of February in Scranton, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Scranton are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February leads to these advisories:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Scranton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 16.9°F (-8.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Scranton?

In Scranton, Iowa, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

How many days does it rain in February in Scranton?

In February, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout February, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Scranton?

In Scranton, Iowa, in February, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Scranton have in February?

In Scranton, Iowa, the average day length in February is 10h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Scranton?

On the first day of February in Scranton, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Scranton?

In Scranton, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

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

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Scranton, Iowa.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Scranton?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Scranton, IA

Average temperature in February - Scranton, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.9°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).

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Average pressure in February
Scranton, IA

Average pressure in February - Scranton, 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).

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Average wind speed in February
Scranton, IA

Average wind speed in February - Scranton, 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).

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Average humidity in February
Scranton, IA

Average humidity in February - Scranton, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in February
Scranton, IA

Average rainfall in February - Scranton, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in February
Scranton, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Scranton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Scranton, IA

Average snowfall in February - Scranton, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Scranton, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Scranton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Scranton, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Scranton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Scranton, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Scranton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in February
Scranton, IA

Average UV index in February - Scranton, IA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Scranton, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Scranton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in February
Scranton, IA

Average visibility in February - Scranton, 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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