February weather forecastRichfield, MN
February
Weather in February
Richfield continues to wear its winter coat in February. The city observes a slight increase in temperature from January; however, the weather remains frosty. The snowfall intensifies this month with an average accumulation reaching up to 5.63" (143mm). On the other hand, the extended daylight period brings an additional 1.2 hours of natural light. There is a sense of vibrancy despite the numbing chill which starkly contrasts with the warmer season.Temperature
A minimal variation is noted in Richfield's average high-temperature at the onset of February, reaching a still subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) from January's 20.5°F (-6.4°C). In February, the temperature drops to an average of 10.8°F (-11.8°C) at night.Humidity
In Richfield, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in February is 88%.Rainfall
In Richfield, in February, during 1.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richfield, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.7 days and collects up to 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Richfield are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Richfield is February, when snow falls for 12.2 days and typically aggregates up to 5.63" (143mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of February, in Richfield, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February in Richfield 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In February, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Richfield, MN
- Average high temperature in February: 24.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 10.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).
Average pressure in February
Richfield, 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
Richfield, MN
- Average wind speed in February: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in February
Richfield, 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
Richfield, MN
- Average rainfall in February: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in February
Richfield, MN
- Average rainfall days in February: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Richfield, MN
- Average snowfall in February: 5.63"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Richfield, MN
- Average snowfall days in February: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Richfield, MN
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in February: 3h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Richfield, MN
- Average sunshine days in February: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in February
Richfield, MN
- Average UV index in February: 1
The month with the highest UV index is 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
Richfield, 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
Richfield, 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).
