February weather forecast
New Salem, ND

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Weather in February

February in New Salem marks the final push of winter. It's still cold, with not much relief from January's freezing temperatures but a slight increase is noticed. Various winter sports get into high gear, taking advantage of the lingering snowfall. Residents look forward to longer daylight hours than the previous month. Despite snowfall measuring at 3.19" (81mm), the month is relatively drier due to the low relative humidity of 87%.

Temperature

February ushers in an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 22.1°F (-5.5°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. In New Salem, the average low-temperature during the month of February is a frigid cold 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in New Salem is 87%.

Rainfall

In New Salem, in February, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Salem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.3 days and collects up to 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in New Salem are January through May, October through December. In New Salem, during February, snow falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In New Salem, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 18.27" (464mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in New Salem is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of February in New Salem, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In New Salem, the average sunshine in February is 4.7h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in February leads to these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in New Salem?

February temperatures in New Salem, North Dakota, vary between a high-temperature of 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and a low-temperature of 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February in New Salem?

The average relative humidity in February in New Salem is 87%.

How much does it rain in New Salem in February?

In New Salem, in February, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in New Salem?

In New Salem, North Dakota, during February, snow falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in New Salem?

In New Salem, North Dakota, the average day length in February is 10h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in New Salem?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does New Salem have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in February in New Salem?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in New Salem, North Dakota, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
New Salem, ND

Average temperature in February - New Salem, ND
  • Average high temperature in February: 22.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 7.7°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 (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in February
New Salem, ND

Average pressure in February - New Salem, 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
New Salem, ND

Average wind speed in February - New Salem, ND
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in February
New Salem, ND

Average humidity in February - New Salem, 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
New Salem, ND

Average rainfall in February - New Salem, ND
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in February
New Salem, ND

Average rainfall days in February - New Salem, ND
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
New Salem, ND

Average snowfall in February - New Salem, ND
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
New Salem, ND

Average snowfall days in February - New Salem, ND
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 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
New Salem, ND

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - New Salem, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
New Salem, ND

Average sunshine days in February - New Salem, ND
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in February
New Salem, ND

Average UV index in February - New Salem, 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 November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
New Salem, ND

Average cloud cover in February - New Salem, ND
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

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

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Average visibility in February
New Salem, ND

Average visibility in February - New Salem, 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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