February weather forecast
Buffalo Gap, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Buffalo Gap, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.3°F (1.3°C) and min 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Temperature

Buffalo Gap's February average high-temperature settles at a still icy 34.3°F (1.3°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C) is noted in Buffalo Gap during the month of February.

Humidity

In Buffalo Gap, the average relative humidity in February is 74%.

Rainfall

In Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, in February, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.8 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. February is the month with the most snowfall in Buffalo Gap. Snow falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Buffalo Gap, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:41 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Buffalo Gap are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Buffalo Gap in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Buffalo Gap are 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 18.5°F (-7.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Buffalo Gap?

In February, the average relative humidity in Buffalo Gap is 74%.

How many days does it rain in February in Buffalo Gap?

In Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, in February, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Buffalo Gap?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Buffalo Gap. Snow falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Buffalo Gap in February?

In Buffalo Gap, in February, during 10.4 snowfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Buffalo Gap have in February?

The average day length in February in Buffalo Gap is 10h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Buffalo Gap?

On the first day of February in Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:41 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Buffalo Gap?

With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Buffalo Gap, South Dakota.

How long on average sun shines in February in Buffalo Gap?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Buffalo Gap?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Buffalo Gap, South Dakota.

What is the UV index reading in February in Buffalo Gap?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Buffalo Gap is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average temperature in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average pressure in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average wind speed in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average humidity in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

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Average rainfall in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average rainfall in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average snowfall in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average UV index in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in February
Buffalo Gap, SD

Average visibility in February - Buffalo Gap, SD
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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