February weather forecast
McCook Lake, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in McCook Lake, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

In February, McCook Lake experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 27°F (-2.8°C) in January to a still subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a still freezing cold 16.7°F (-8.5°C) throughout February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in McCook Lake, South Dakota, is 80%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall in McCook Lake. Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in McCook Lake. In McCook Lake, during February, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38 snowfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In McCook Lake, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of February, in McCook Lake, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

In McCook Lake, the average sunshine in February is 5.3h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in McCook Lake, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in McCook Lake in February?

February temperatures in McCook Lake vary between a high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low-temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February in McCook Lake?

The average relative humidity in February is 80%.

What is the driest month in McCook Lake?

The month with the least rainfall in McCook Lake is February, when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in McCook Lake?

In McCook Lake, in February, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In February, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout February, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in McCook Lake?

In McCook Lake, the average day length in February is 10h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in McCook Lake?

On the first day of February in McCook Lake, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST.

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

The average sunshine duration in February in McCook Lake is 5.3h.

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

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

Average temperature in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

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Average pressure in February
McCook Lake, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average wind speed in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average humidity in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average rainfall in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average rainfall days in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average snowfall in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average snowfall days in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
McCook Lake, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 2min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average sunshine days in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average UV index in February - McCook Lake, 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 January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average cloud cover in February - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in February
McCook Lake, SD

Average visibility in February - McCook Lake, 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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