February weather forecast
Aberdeen, SD

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During winter, snow cover is seen all over the area in Aberdeen City, South Dakota
During winter, snow cover is seen all over the area in Aberdeen City, South Dakota

Weather in February

The weather in February continues January's trend, remaining cold and often giving Aberdeen its trademark winter appearance. February is a month of light, with a slight increase in daylight hours noticeable. The relative humidity remains high, fostering a chilly raw feel. Snowfall volumes decrease from January, but it is not uncommon for Aberdeen to wear a fresh blanket of snow during February. It is a serene time of year, precious for the tranquility it brings.

Temperature

Aberdeen's shift into February is marked by a subtle change to a still subzero cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C) from January's 20.7°F (-6.3°C) in temperature. Aberdeen encounters an average low-temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C) during February nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 85%.

Rainfall

In Aberdeen, during February, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. In Aberdeen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.2 days and collects up to 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Aberdeen, South Dakota, during February, snow falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow. In Aberdeen, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 19.13" (486mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Aberdeen, South Dakota, is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Aberdeen, the average sunshine in February is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Aberdeen are January, February and November, 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 rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during February leads to these instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Aberdeen?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) and a low-temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Aberdeen?

The average relative humidity in February in Aberdeen is 85%.

How much does it rain in Aberdeen in February?

In Aberdeen, South Dakota, during February, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Aberdeen?

In February, in Aberdeen, it is snowing for 10.9 days. Throughout February, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Aberdeen have in February?

In February, the average day length in Aberdeen, South Dakota, is 10h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Aberdeen?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Aberdeen, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Aberdeen?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Aberdeen?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Aberdeen?

In Aberdeen, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average temperature in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 23.7°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 (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 9.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average pressure in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • 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
Aberdeen, SD

Average wind speed in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average humidity in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).

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Average rainfall in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average rainfall in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average snowfall in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 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
Aberdeen, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average UV index in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • 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 January, February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in February
Aberdeen, SD

Average visibility in February - Aberdeen, SD
  • 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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