February weather forecastEast Lansing, MI
February
Weather in February
In comparison to January, the weather conditions improve hospitably in February in East Lansing, Michigan. As winter draws towards an end, the level of snowfall decreases, resulting in less frequent snow days. February still displays the characteristic winter attributes with freezing temperatures that necessitate keeping warm attire close at hand. Strikingly, a slight increase in daylight hours initiates a transition into longer days. The month retains its winter charm with visitors and residents appreciating the serene snow-covered vistas.Temperature
Welcoming February, East Lansing notes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C), nearly consistent with January's 27.5°F (-2.5°C). During the month of February, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 18°F (-7.8°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in East Lansing are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
February and December are months with the least rain in East Lansing when the rain falls for 5.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in East Lansing are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall in East Lansing. Snow falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in East Lansing, Michigan, is 10h and 34min.On the first day of February in East Lansing, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST.
Sunshine
In East Lansing, Michigan, the average sunshine in February is 3.7h.UV index
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average high temperature in February: 30.6°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 (27.5°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 18°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average pressure in February: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average wind speed in February: 10.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average humidity in February: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average rainfall in February: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.26").
Average rainfall days in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average rainfall days in February: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average snowfall in February: 4.72"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average snowfall days in February: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
East Lansing, MI
- 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average sunshine days in February: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.6 days).
Average UV index in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average cloud cover in February: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in February
East Lansing, MI
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August, September and December (5mi).
