February weather forecast
Howard, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Howard, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 11.1°F (-11.6°C) and max 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of February records an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Howard's February nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 11.1°F (-11.6°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Howard, during February, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.2 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10 days and accumulates 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of February, in Howard, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Howard is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Howard is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Howard?

The high-temperature during February is 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and the low-temperature is 11.1°F (-11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Howard?

The average relative humidity in February in Howard, South Dakota, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Howard in February?

In Howard, South Dakota, in February, during 1.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Howard?

The month with the most snowfall in Howard, South Dakota, is February, when snow falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Howard in February?

In Howard, during February, snow falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

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

In Howard, South Dakota, the average day length in February is 10h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Howard?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Howard, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Howard?

The average sunshine duration in February in Howard is 4.8h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Howard?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Howard, SD

Average temperature in February - Howard, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 25.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 11.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

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Average pressure in February
Howard, SD

Average pressure in February - Howard, 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
Howard, SD

Average wind speed in February - Howard, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in February
Howard, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in February
Howard, SD

Average rainfall in February - Howard, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in February
Howard, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Howard, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Howard, SD

Average snowfall in February - Howard, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Howard, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Howard, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Howard, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Howard, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Howard, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Howard, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Howard, SD

Average UV index in February - Howard, 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
Howard, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Howard, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in February
Howard, SD

Average visibility in February - Howard, 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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