February weather forecast
Altona, IL

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Altona, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

Altona's weather in February indicates an average high-temperature of an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C), nearly consistent with the 28.2°F (-2.1°C) of January. In February, the recorded average low-temperature in Altona is a freezing cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Altona, in February, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.7 rainfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In February, in Altona, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout February, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated. In Altona, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.5 days and aggregates up to 7.95" (202mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Altona, Illinois, is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Altona is 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Altona is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Altona in February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and a low-temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Altona?

In Altona, Illinois, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

How many days does it rain in February in Altona?

In Altona, in February, it is raining for 4.7 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Altona?

In February, in Altona, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout February, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Altona, the average day length in February is 10h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Altona?

On the first day of February in Altona, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Altona have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Altona is 4.2h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Altona?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Altona, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Altona, IL

Average temperature in February - Altona, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Altona, IL

Average pressure in February - Altona, IL
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Altona, IL

Average wind speed in February - Altona, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Altona, IL

Average humidity in February - Altona, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Altona, IL

Average rainfall in February - Altona, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in February
Altona, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Altona, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Altona, IL

Average snowfall in February - Altona, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Altona, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Altona, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Altona, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Altona, IL
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Altona, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Altona, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Altona, IL

Average UV index in February - Altona, IL
  • 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
Altona, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Altona, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Altona, IL

Average visibility in February - Altona, IL
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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