February weather forecast
Orient, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Orient, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average low of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from January to February sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C), from a not significantly different 23.4°F (-4.8°C). During the nights in February, Orient experiences a consistent average temperature of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Orient is 83%.

Rainfall

In February, in Orient, the rain falls for 1.3 days. Throughout February, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Orient, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.3 days and collects up to 16.73" (425mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Orient, South Dakota, are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall in Orient. Snow falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Orient, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 27min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, February is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during February translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Orient?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Orient are 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 12.6°F (-10.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Orient?

In Orient, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

How much does it rain in Orient in February?

In Orient, in February, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Orient?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Orient. Snow falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Orient?

In February, in Orient, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout February, 4.21" (107mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Orient?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Orient?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Orient?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Orient, South Dakota, is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Orient?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, February is the month with the lowest UV index in Orient, South Dakota.

What is the UV index reading in February in Orient?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Orient, South Dakota, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Orient, SD

Average temperature in February - Orient, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 12.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

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Average pressure in February
Orient, SD

Average pressure in February - Orient, 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 (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Orient, SD

Average wind speed in February - Orient, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in February
Orient, SD

Average humidity in February - Orient, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (60%).

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Average rainfall in February
Orient, SD

Average rainfall in February - Orient, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in February
Orient, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Orient, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Orient, SD

Average snowfall in February - Orient, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Orient, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Orient, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Orient, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Orient, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Orient, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Orient, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Orient, SD

Average UV index in February - Orient, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Orient, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Orient, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in February
Orient, SD

Average visibility in February - Orient, 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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