February weather forecast
Fort Rice, ND

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Fort Rice, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and min 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

Temperature

February brings an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C), showing a slight difference from January's 20.8°F (-6.2°C). During February, an average low-temperature of 7.9°F (-13.4°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Fort Rice, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

Rainfall

In Fort Rice, North Dakota, in February, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fort Rice, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Fort Rice, North Dakota, is February, when snow falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of February, in Fort Rice, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Fort Rice is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fort Rice in February?

Fort Rice in February has an average high-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Fort Rice?

In Fort Rice, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

How many days does it rain in February in Fort Rice?

In Fort Rice, in February, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Fort Rice?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Fort Rice. Snow falls for 15 days and accumulates 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Fort Rice?

In Fort Rice, North Dakota, in February, during 15 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Rice have in February?

In Fort Rice, the average day length in February is 10h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Fort Rice?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Rice, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Rice have in February?

In Fort Rice, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Fort Rice?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Fort Rice is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average temperature in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average high temperature in February: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 7.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

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Average pressure in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average pressure in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average pressure in February: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average wind speed in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average humidity in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

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Average rainfall in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average rainfall in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average rainfall days in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average snowfall in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average snowfall days in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average snowfall days in February: 15 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 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
Fort Rice, ND

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average sunshine days in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average UV index in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average cloud cover in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in February
Fort Rice, ND

Average visibility in February - Fort Rice, ND
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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