February weather forecast
Prairie City, SD

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Prairie City, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

Temperature

February observes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C), marking an insignificant difference from January's 25.5°F (-3.6°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 13.3°F (-10.4°C) during February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Prairie City, South Dakota, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Prairie City, in February, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.8 rainfall days, and 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Prairie City is February, when snow falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Prairie City, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Prairie City is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Prairie City?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Prairie City, South Dakota, are 27°F (-2.8°C) and 13.3°F (-10.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Prairie City?

The average relative humidity in February in Prairie City, South Dakota, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in February in Prairie City?

In Prairie City, South Dakota, in February, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Prairie City?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Prairie City, South Dakota. Snow falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Prairie City in February?

In Prairie City, South Dakota, during February, snow falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Prairie City have in February?

In Prairie City, South Dakota, the average day length in February is 10h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Prairie City?

On the first day of February in Prairie City, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Prairie City?

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Prairie City, South Dakota.

How long on average sun shines in February in Prairie City?

In Prairie City, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Prairie City?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Prairie City, South Dakota, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Prairie City, SD

Average temperature in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 13.3°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 (12°F).

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Average pressure in February
Prairie City, SD

Average pressure in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Prairie City, SD

Average wind speed in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

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Average humidity in February
Prairie City, SD

Average humidity in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

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Average rainfall in February
Prairie City, SD

Average rainfall in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in February
Prairie City, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Prairie City, SD

Average snowfall in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.84"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Prairie City, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Prairie City, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Prairie City, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Prairie City, SD

Average UV index in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Prairie City, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Prairie City, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in February
Prairie City, SD

Average visibility in February - Prairie City, 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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