February weather forecast
Highwood, IL

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Highwood, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Highwood's average high-temperature at the onset of February, reaching a still freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) from January's 28.6°F (-1.9°C). Highwood experiences an average low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) in month of February.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Highwood, in February, during 5.9 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Highwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 30.24" (768mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In February, in Highwood, Illinois, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout February, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 42.9 snowfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Highwood is 10h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 3.9h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Highwood is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Highwood in February?

The high-temperature in Highwood during February is 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and the low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Highwood?

The months with the highest humidity in Highwood, Illinois, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in February in Highwood?

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

How many days does it rain in February in Highwood?

In Highwood, Illinois, in February, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Highwood?

In Highwood, Illinois, in February, during 9.5 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In February, the average day length is 10h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Highwood?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Highwood, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Highwood?

In Highwood, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.9h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Highwood?

In Highwood, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Highwood, IL

Average temperature in February - Highwood, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Highwood, IL

Average pressure in February - Highwood, IL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

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

Average wind speed in February
Highwood, IL

Average wind speed in February - Highwood, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Highwood, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Highwood, IL

Average rainfall in February - Highwood, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").

Average rainfall days in February
Highwood, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Highwood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Highwood, IL

Average snowfall in February - Highwood, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Highwood, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Highwood, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 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
Highwood, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Highwood, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Highwood, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Highwood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Highwood, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Highwood, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
Highwood, IL

Average visibility in February - Highwood, 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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