February weather forecastLa Crosse, WI
February
Weather in February
The spell of cold weather continues in February in La Crosse, though the temperatures rise slightly compared to January. The thermometer sees a gradual shift towards higher temperatures, although still below freezing, hinting at the future spring transition. February also experiences snowfall due to the lingering coldness, but the amount is marginally less than in January. The daylight hours extend slightly, creating more opportunities to enjoy winter activities outdoors. Despite the persistent cold, this month signals a slight shift towards warmer days ahead.Temperature
La Crosse's weather in February indicates an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C), nearly consistent with the 21.6°F (-5.8°C) of January. February's nights in La Crosse, Wisconsin, observe an average temperature of 11.7°F (-11.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is 89%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 3.2 days. Throughout February, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In La Crosse, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.3 days and collects up to 26.42" (671mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.
Sunshine
In La Crosse, the average sunshine in February is 3.5h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In February, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average high temperature in February: 25.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 11.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).
Average pressure in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average wind speed in February: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average humidity in February: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average rainfall in February: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average rainfall days in February: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average snowfall in February: 4.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average snowfall days in February: 11 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in February: 3h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).
Average UV index in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average UV index in February: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average cloud cover in February: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in February
La Crosse, WI
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
