February weather forecast
Ames, NE

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is an icy month in Ames, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

February's onset records an average high-temperature of an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C), a near match to January's 30.4°F (-0.9°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) in February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ames, during February, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In Ames, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.2 days and collects up to 24.41" (620mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ames. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Ames?

Ames in February has an average high-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Ames?

In Ames, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

How much does it rain in Ames in February?

In February, in Ames, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout February, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Ames?

The month with the most snowfall in Ames is February, when snow falls for 8.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Ames?

In Ames, Nebraska, in February, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ames have in February?

In February, the average day length in Ames is 10h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Ames?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ames, Nebraska, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Ames?

In Ames, Nebraska, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ames?

The months with the lowest UV index in Ames are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Ames?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Ames, Nebraska, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Ames, NE

Average temperature in February - Ames, NE
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

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Average pressure in February
Ames, NE

Average pressure in February - Ames, NE
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Ames, NE

Average wind speed in February - Ames, NE
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Ames, NE

Average humidity in February - Ames, NE
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in February
Ames, NE

Average rainfall in February - Ames, NE
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in February
Ames, NE

Average rainfall days in February - Ames, NE
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Ames, NE

Average snowfall in February - Ames, NE
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Ames, NE

Average snowfall days in February - Ames, NE
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Ames, NE

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Ames, NE
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Ames, NE

Average sunshine days in February - Ames, NE
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in February
Ames, NE

Average UV index in February - Ames, NE
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Ames, NE

Average cloud cover in February - Ames, NE
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in February
Ames, NE

Average visibility in February - Ames, NE
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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