February weather forecast
Fairmount, IL

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Fairmount, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 37°F (2.8°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

February showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from January's freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). Fairmount throughout February, records an average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

Rainfall

February and September are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 6.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.9 days and accumulates 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fairmount, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Fairmount, the average sunshine in February is 4.1h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in February translates into this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Fairmount, is 37°F (2.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are February and September Rain falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Fairmount, in February, during 6.6 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.9 days and accumulates 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Fairmount in February?

In Fairmount, in February, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairmount have in February?

In Fairmount, the average day length in February is 10h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Fairmount?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
Fairmount, IL

Average temperature in February - Fairmount, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.9°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 (20.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Fairmount, IL

Average pressure in February - Fairmount, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Fairmount, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Fairmount, IL

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

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

Average rainfall in February
Fairmount, IL

Average rainfall in February - Fairmount, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in February
Fairmount, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Fairmount, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Fairmount, IL

Average snowfall in February - Fairmount, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Fairmount, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Fairmount, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Fairmount, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fairmount, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in February
Fairmount, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Fairmount, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Fairmount, IL

Average UV index in February - Fairmount, 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
Fairmount, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Fairmount, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Fairmount, IL

Average visibility in February - Fairmount, 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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