February weather forecastLake City, SD
February
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Lake City, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and min 8.1°F (-13.3°C).Temperature
The start of February marks an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in January. During the nights in February, Lake City experiences a consistent average temperature of 8.1°F (-13.3°C).Humidity
In Lake City, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.Rainfall
In Lake City, in February, it is raining for 1.6 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lake City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.9 days and collects up to 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Lake City, South Dakota, are January through May, October through December. In Lake City, in February, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow. In Lake City, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.2 days and aggregates up to 20.12" (511mm) of snow.Daylight
In Lake City, South Dakota, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 24min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Lake City, the average sunshine in February is 4.2h.UV index
In Lake City, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Lake City, SD
- Average high temperature in February: 21.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 8.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in February
Lake City, SD
- Average pressure in February: 30.17"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Lake City, SD
- Average wind speed in February: 10.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Lake City, SD
- Average humidity in February: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).
Average rainfall in February
Lake City, SD
- Average rainfall in February: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in February
Lake City, SD
- Average rainfall days in February: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in February
Lake City, SD
- Average snowfall in February: 3.78"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Lake City, SD
- Average snowfall days in February: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Lake City, SD
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in February
Lake City, SD
- Average sunshine days in February: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in February
Lake City, SD
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Lake City, SD
- Average cloud cover in February: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in February
Lake City, 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).
