February weather forecastAndover, MN

February

Weather in February

February in Andover experiences a slight rise in temperatures compared to January, however, it remains quite frigid. The month sees the highest snowfall of the year, measuring 4.02" (102mm). Relative humidity also exhibits a slight decrease compared to the preceding month. With the wind at an average speed of 8.6mph (13.8km/h), wind chills continue to play their part in keeping outdoor activities limited. February ends with incrementally longer daylight hours, paving the way for the upcoming spring season.

Temperature

As Andover transitions from January to February, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C), nearly the same as the previous 19.2°F (-7.1°C). In Andover, in February, the average low-temperature is an extreme cold 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Andover, in February, during 2 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Andover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.8 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Andover, during February, snow falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow. In Andover, during the entire year, snow falls for 55 days and aggregates up to 20.43" (519mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in February, in Andover, is 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

The average relative humidity in February is 88%.

In Andover, in February, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Andover, Minnesota, in February, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

In February, the average day length is 10h and 26min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST.

In Andover, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In Andover, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Andover, MN

  • Average high temperature in February: 23.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 9.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Andover, MN

  • Average pressure in February: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Andover, MN

  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Andover, MN

  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Andover, MN

  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in February
Andover, MN

  • Average rainfall days in February: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Andover, MN

  • Average snowfall in February: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Andover, MN

  • Average snowfall days in February: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sunshine in February
Andover, MN

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Andover, MN

  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Andover, MN

  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Andover, MN

  • Average cloud cover in February: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Andover, MN

  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).