February weather forecastAtchison, KS
February
Weather in February
As winter progresses, the slightly warmer but still freezing weather in February continues to paint Atchison, Kansas with a typically cold picture. Notable is the marginal increase in ever-present snowfall, accumulating 2.56" (65mm) this month. Despite longer days replete with sunlight, the city remains in the grip of a Kansas winter, with snow occasionally disrupting daily chores and outdoor activities. Optimistically, toward the end of February, people start to notice a subtle shift in weather conditions, which likely signals the impending arrival of spring.Temperature
Atchison experiences an average high-temperature of a still icy 39.7°F (4.3°C) in February, marking an insignificant shift from 36°F (2.2°C) in January. Throughout February, Atchison records an average temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 73%.Rainfall
In Atchison, in February, during 4.4 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Atchison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.3 days and collects up to 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Atchison. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.7 days and accumulates 2.56" (65mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 5.6h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Atchison, KS
- Average high temperature in February: 39.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 24.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in February
Atchison, KS
- Average pressure in February: 30.13"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
Atchison, KS
- Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in February
Atchison, KS
- Average humidity in February: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).
Average rainfall in February
Atchison, KS
- Average rainfall in February: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in February
Atchison, KS
- Average rainfall days in February: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in February
Atchison, KS
- Average snowfall in February: 2.56"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Atchison, KS
- Average snowfall days in February: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Atchison, KS
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Atchison, KS
- Average sunshine days in February: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).
Average UV index in February
Atchison, KS
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Atchison, KS
- Average cloud cover in February: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in February
Atchison, KS
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
