February weather forecast
Channel Lake, IL

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Channel Lake, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and max 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

Channel Lake signifies an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in February, closely mirroring the 26.2°F (-3.2°C) of January. During February, the nighttime temperature averages of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 84%.

Rainfall

In Channel Lake, in February, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Channel Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.6 days and collects up to 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Channel Lake, in February, during 8.5 snowfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Channel Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.2 days and aggregates up to 15.59" (396mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Channel Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. 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: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 17.4°F (-8.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in February in Channel Lake?

In Channel Lake, during February, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Channel Lake?

In Channel Lake, in February, during 8.5 snowfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Channel Lake, the average day length in February is 10h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and February, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Channel Lake, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.6h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average temperature in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average pressure in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average wind speed in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average humidity in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average rainfall in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

Average rainfall days in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average snowfall in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Channel Lake, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average UV index in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Channel Lake, IL

Average visibility in February - Channel Lake, IL
  • 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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