February weather forecastBuchanan, ND

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Buchanan, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and an average low of 5.2°F (-14.9°C).

Temperature

February's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 19.6°F (-6.9°C), hardly different from the previous month. Buchanan experiences an average nighttime temperature of 5.2°F (-14.9°C) in the month of February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Buchanan, North Dakota, is 89%.

Rainfall

In Buchanan, North Dakota, in February, it is raining for 1.6 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Buchanan, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Buchanan, during February, snow falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow. In Buchanan, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 63 days and aggregates up to 20.91" (531mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Buchanan, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Buchanan is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Buchanan are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in February translates into these instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During February, Buchanan experiences an average high-temperature of 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and a low-temperature of 5.2°F (-14.9°C).

In February, the average relative humidity in Buchanan is 89%.

In Buchanan, during February, the rain falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

In February, it is snowing for 11.6 days. Throughout February, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is accumulated.

In Buchanan, the average day length in February is 10h and 19min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Buchanan, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST.

In February, the average sunshine duration in Buchanan, North Dakota, is 3.9h.

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Buchanan, North Dakota.

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Buchanan is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average high temperature in February: 19.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 5.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average pressure in February: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average wind speed in February: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average rainfall in February: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average snowfall in February: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 18min

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in February
Buchanan, ND

  • 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average cloud cover in February: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in February
Buchanan, ND

  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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