February weather forecast
Gifford, IL

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a cold month in Gifford, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.1°F (2.3°C) and min 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

Gifford records an average high-temperature of a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C) as February arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. During February, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 7.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 42min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Gifford, 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Gifford, is 36.1°F (2.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the driest month?

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout February, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 7.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout February, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gifford have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.1h.

What are the months 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 Gifford, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Gifford, IL

Average temperature in February - Gifford, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Gifford, IL

Average pressure in February - Gifford, 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
Gifford, IL

Average wind speed in February - Gifford, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Gifford, IL

Average humidity in February - Gifford, 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
Gifford, IL

Average rainfall in February - Gifford, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in February
Gifford, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Gifford, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Gifford, IL

Average snowfall in February - Gifford, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Gifford, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Gifford, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Gifford, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Gifford, 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
Gifford, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Gifford, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Gifford, IL

Average UV index in February - Gifford, 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
Gifford, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Gifford, IL

Average visibility in February - Gifford, 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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