February weather forecastMilbank, SD
February
Weather in February
Building on the winter climate of the preceding month, February's weather conditions carry on the chill, albeit with a noteworthy increment in daily temperatures. The highest recorded snowfall this month typically takes place around Valentine's Day. The daylight duration increases progressively as the month progresses, hinting at the impending spring. Even so, cold winds still whistle through the city, reminding locals and visitors that winter is yet to abate. February serves as a bridge between the depths of winter in January and the onset of spring in March.Temperature
With the advent of February, Milbank's high-temperatures adjust to a still subzero cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Milbank's average low-temperature is measured at a frigid cold 8.6°F (-13°C) during February.Humidity
In Milbank, the average relative humidity in February is 86%.Rainfall
January and February are months with the least rain in Milbank when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Milbank, South Dakota, in February, snow falls for 12.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Milbank, there are 58.8 snowfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Milbank, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 26min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 4.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in February in Milbank is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During February, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Milbank, SD
- Average high temperature in February: 22.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 8.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).
Average pressure in February
Milbank, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Milbank, SD
- Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in February
Milbank, SD
- Average humidity in February: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in February
Milbank, SD
- Average rainfall in February: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in February
Milbank, SD
- Average rainfall days in February: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Milbank, SD
- Average snowfall in February: 4.21"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Milbank, SD
- Average snowfall days in February: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Milbank, SD
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 36min
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in February
Milbank, SD
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).
Average UV index in February
Milbank, 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).
Average cloud cover in February
Milbank, SD
- Average cloud cover in February: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in February
Milbank, 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).
