February weather forecast
Watford City, ND

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Weather in February

Watford City's weather in February sees a small rise in temperatures. Snowfall remains consistent with January at 2.83 in but will slowly start to decrease as the year progresses. The duration of daylight extends with an added 1.4 hours. The wind speeds decrease slightly, providing a subtle relief from the chilling breezes of January. Compared to the coming months, February still exudes the character of winter but also gives hints of a changing season.

Temperature

February's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. In Watford City, the expected average low-temperature for February is a frigid cold 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

Humidity

In Watford City, the average relative humidity in February is 88%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Watford City are January and February Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Watford City, in February, during 11.1 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Watford City, there are 58.2 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Watford City is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of February in Watford City, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:36 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Watford City are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Watford City in February?

The high-temperature during February is 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and the low-temperature is 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Watford City?

In Watford City, the average relative humidity in February is 88%.

What is the driest month in Watford City?

The months with the least rainfall in Watford City are January and February Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in February in Watford City?

In Watford City, North Dakota, in February, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Watford City in February?

In Watford City, North Dakota, during February, snow falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Watford City?

In February, the average day length in Watford City is 10h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Watford City?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Watford City, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:36 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Watford City?

In Watford City, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Watford City?

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in February in Watford City?

In Watford City, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Watford City, ND

Average temperature in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average high temperature in February: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 7.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

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Average pressure in February
Watford City, ND

Average pressure in February - Watford City, 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 (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Watford City, ND

Average wind speed in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in February
Watford City, ND

Average humidity in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

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Average rainfall in February
Watford City, ND

Average rainfall in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in February
Watford City, ND

Average rainfall days in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Watford City, ND

Average snowfall in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Watford City, ND

Average snowfall days in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (11.2 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
Watford City, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Watford City, ND

Average sunshine days in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in February
Watford City, ND

Average UV index in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Watford City, ND

Average cloud cover in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in February
Watford City, ND

Average visibility in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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