February weather forecast
Howes, SD

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Howes, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 15.8°F (-9°C).

Temperature

Howes experiences a minor change to a still freezing cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in average high-temperature during February, closely reflecting January. Howes, in the month of February, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 15.8°F (-9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 78%.

Rainfall

In February, in Howes, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout February, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Howes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.7 days and collects up to 16.06" (408mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Howes, South Dakota. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 12.2 days and typically aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:35 pm MST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Howes. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Howes in February?

In Howes, 29.1°F (-1.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 15.8°F (-9°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What is the average humidity in February in Howes?

In Howes, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

How much does it rain in Howes in February?

In February, in Howes, South Dakota, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout February, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Howes?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Howes, South Dakota. Snow falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Howes in February?

In Howes, during February, snow falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Howes have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Howes?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:35 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Howes have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Howes, South Dakota, is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Howes?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Howes?

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

Average temperature in February - Howes, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in February
Howes, SD

Average pressure in February - Howes, SD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Howes, SD

Average wind speed in February - Howes, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (10.4mph).

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Average humidity in February
Howes, SD

Average humidity in February - Howes, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (49%).

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Average rainfall in February
Howes, SD

Average rainfall in February - Howes, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in February
Howes, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Howes, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Howes, SD

Average snowfall in February - Howes, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Howes, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Howes, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Howes, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Howes, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Howes, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Howes, SD

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
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
Howes, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Howes, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in February
Howes, SD

Average visibility in February - Howes, 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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