February weather forecastPierpont, SD

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Pierpont, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and min 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

Temperature

The advent of February denotes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C), subtly different from January's 18.9°F (-7.3°C). Throughout February, Pierpont records an average temperature of 7.2°F (-13.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 89%.

Rainfall

In Pierpont, in February, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pierpont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.9 days and collects up to 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Pierpont, South Dakota, in February, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.29" (109mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pierpont, there are 68.4 snowfall days, and 23.74" (603mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Pierpont, South Dakota, the average sunshine in February is 4h.

UV index

In Pierpont, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pierpont, South Dakota, during February are 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and 7.2°F (-13.8°C) respectively.

The average relative humidity in February in Pierpont is 89%.

In Pierpont, South Dakota, in February, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Pierpont, South Dakota, in February, during 12.5 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In February, the average day length in Pierpont is 10h and 25min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST.

The average sunshine duration in February is 4h.

In Pierpont, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average high temperature in February: 21.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 7.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

Average pressure in February
Pierpont, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

Average rainfall in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average rainfall in February: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average snowfall in February: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Pierpont, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Pierpont, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average cloud cover in February: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
Pierpont, SD

  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).