February weather forecast
Carter, SD

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a wintry month in Carter, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Temperature

The advent of February signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C), aligning closely with January. Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) in February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Carter is 76%.

Rainfall

In Carter, during February, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Carter, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Carter. In Carter, South Dakota, in February, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.7 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Carter, South Dakota, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Carter, the average sunshine in February is 6.1h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. 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 February in Carter?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Carter, South Dakota, during February are 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 18.1°F (-7.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Carter?

The average relative humidity in February in Carter is 76%.

How many days does it rain in February in Carter?

In Carter, during February, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Carter?

In Carter, in February, during 8 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Carter have in February?

In Carter, South Dakota, the average day length in February is 10h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Carter?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carter, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Carter have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Carter, South Dakota, is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Carter?

In Carter, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Carter, SD

Average temperature in February - Carter, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in February
Carter, SD

Average pressure in February - Carter, SD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Carter, SD

Average wind speed in February - Carter, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in February
Carter, SD

Average humidity in February - Carter, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

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Average rainfall in February
Carter, SD

Average rainfall in February - Carter, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in February
Carter, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Carter, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Carter, SD

Average snowfall in February - Carter, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Carter, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Carter, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Carter, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Carter, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Carter, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Carter, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Carter, SD

Average UV index in February - Carter, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Carter, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Carter, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in February
Carter, SD

Average visibility in February - Carter, 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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