February weather forecast
Lake Preston, SD

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Weather in February

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

Temperature

The average high-temperature during February registers at a still freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 11.1°F (-11.6°C) is witnessed throughout February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Lake Preston is 85%.

Rainfall

In Lake Preston, South Dakota, in February, during 1.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lake Preston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.2 days and collects up to 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Lake Preston is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Lake Preston, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. 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 Lake Preston?

The high-temperature, in February, in Lake Preston, is 25.5°F (-3.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 11.1°F (-11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Lake Preston?

The average relative humidity in February is 85%.

How much does it rain in Lake Preston in February?

In Lake Preston, South Dakota, in February, it is raining for 1.8 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Lake Preston?

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

How many days does it snow in February in Lake Preston?

In Lake Preston, South Dakota, 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 Lake Preston?

The average day length in February in Lake Preston, South Dakota, is 10h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Lake Preston?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Preston have in February?

In Lake Preston, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Lake Preston?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Lake Preston is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Lake Preston, SD

Average temperature in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average pressure in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average wind speed in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average humidity in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average rainfall in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average snowfall in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Lake Preston, 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: 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average UV index in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average visibility in February - Lake Preston, 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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