February weather forecastVicksburg, MS

Twin bridges across the large Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and green benches in the waterfront walk streetTwin bridges across the large Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and green benches in the waterfront walk street

February

Weather in February

Transitioning from January, February's climate in Vicksburg escalates slightly in warmth, signifying an approach towards the vigors of spring. Daylight hours increase from 10.3 hours in January to 11.1 hours allowing a bit more time under the sun. The noticeable differences lie in the lower frequency of snowfall days and a minute rise in average maximum wind speed to 8.6mph (13.8km/h). Moving further into the year, the weather trends towards lesser harsh winter conditions and makes an inch closer to the warming spring. As the month concludes, it leaves behind traces of the frosted mornings and welcomes milder cold nights.

Temperature

February's beginning in Vicksburg signals an average high-temperature of a moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C), barely different from January's 54.1°F (12.3°C). Vicksburg's nighttime temperature in February drops to an average of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Vicksburg, in February, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.7 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Vicksburg, in February, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Vicksburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.6 days and aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of February in Vicksburg, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Vicksburg in February has an average high-temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

In Vicksburg, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

In Vicksburg, during February, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

In Vicksburg, in February, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

The average day length in February is 11h and 3min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST.

February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in February is 5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average high temperature in February: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average rainfall in February: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average rainfall days in February: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average snowfall in February: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
Vicksburg, MS

  • 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).