February weather forecast
Bloomington, IL

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Weather in February

The cold persists throughout February in Bloomington, albeit with a slightly increased average temperature. Strong gusty winds continue to sweep across the city, occasionally accompanied by snowfall, adding a few fresh inches to the already accumulated winter snow. The latter half of the month sees a notable increase in daylight hours, hinting at the upcoming change of season. Despite the persistent winter conditions, an increase in sunshine hours gradually illuminates the city. Slightly less snowy than January, with an average snowfall of 2.13" (54mm), February marks the end of the harshest winter conditions.

Temperature

Bloomington's weather in February indicates an average high-temperature of a wintry 35.6°F (2°C), nearly consistent with the 30.7°F (-0.7°C) of January. Bloomington records an average nighttime low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) throughout February.

Humidity

In Bloomington, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

Rainfall

In Bloomington, in February, during 5.3 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bloomington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.6 days and collects up to 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Bloomington, Illinois, in February, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.4 snowfall days, and 9.45" (240mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bloomington, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Bloomington, is 35.6°F (2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Bloomington, in February, during 5.3 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout February, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In Bloomington, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Bloomington, IL

Average temperature in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.3°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 (18.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Bloomington, IL

Average pressure in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Bloomington, IL

Average wind speed in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Bloomington, IL

Average humidity in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Bloomington, IL

Average rainfall in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in February
Bloomington, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Bloomington, IL

Average snowfall in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Bloomington, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 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
Bloomington, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Bloomington, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Bloomington, IL

Average UV index in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Bloomington, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Bloomington, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Bloomington, IL

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

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

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