February weather forecastLoretto, MN

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Loretto, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average low of 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

Temperature

Loretto's weather in February, with an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C), subtly shifts from January's 19.8°F (-6.8°C). Loretto encounters an average low-temperature of 9.9°F (-12.3°C) during February nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 88%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout February, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.6 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Loretto, during February, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 57.7 snowfall days, and 20" (508mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Loretto, the average sunshine in February is 3.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Loretto are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. 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: The UV index of 1 during February translates into the following guidance:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During February, Loretto experiences an average high-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and a low-temperature of 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

The average relative humidity in February is 88%.

In Loretto, Minnesota, during February, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

In Loretto, during February, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST.

In Loretto, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.5h.

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

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Loretto, MN

  • Average high temperature in February: 23.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°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
Loretto, MN

  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Loretto, MN

  • Average wind speed in February: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Loretto, MN

  • Average humidity in February: 88%

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

Average rainfall in February
Loretto, MN

  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in February
Loretto, MN

  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Loretto, MN

  • Average snowfall in February: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Loretto, MN

  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Loretto, 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 30min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Loretto, MN

  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Loretto, 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
Loretto, MN

  • Average cloud cover in February: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Loretto, 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).