February weather forecast
Dolton, SD

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Dolton, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 26.6°F (-3°C) and an average low of 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

Temperature

Dolton's shift into February sets the average high-temperature at a still subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from January's 22.8°F (-5.1°C). Throughout February, an average low-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dolton are January through May, October through December. In Dolton, during February, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dolton, there are 45.4 snowfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of February in Dolton, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Dolton is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Dolton?

The high-temperature, in February, in Dolton, is 26.6°F (-3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Dolton?

The average relative humidity in February in Dolton is 84%.

What is the driest month in Dolton?

The month with the least rainfall in Dolton, South Dakota, is February, when the rain falls for 2.6 days and typically collects 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in Dolton?

In Dolton, in February, during 2.6 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Dolton in February?

In Dolton, South Dakota, in February, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Dolton?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Dolton?

On the first day of February in Dolton, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Dolton?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Dolton is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Dolton?

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

Average temperature in February - Dolton, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 13.1°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 (9.3°F).

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Average pressure in February
Dolton, SD

Average pressure in February - Dolton, SD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Dolton, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in February
Dolton, SD

Average humidity in February - Dolton, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in February
Dolton, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in February
Dolton, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Dolton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Dolton, SD

Average snowfall in February - Dolton, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Dolton, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Dolton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Dolton, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Dolton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Dolton, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Dolton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Dolton, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Dolton, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Dolton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in February
Dolton, SD

Average visibility in February - Dolton, 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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