February weather forecast
Lafayette, IL

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Lafayette, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

Lafayette experiences an average high-temperature of a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C) in February, subtly different from January's 28.8°F (-1.8°C). Lafayette sees an average low-temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) during February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 82%.

Rainfall

In Lafayette, in February, during 5.6 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.2 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lafayette, in February, snow falls for 9.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow. In Lafayette, during the entire year, snow falls for 37 days and aggregates up to 12.91" (328mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in February transforms into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

In Lafayette, in February, the average high-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

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

How much does it rain in February?

In Lafayette, in February, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 9.1 days. Throughout February, 3.23" (82mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lafayette have in February?

In Lafayette, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.1h.

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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Lafayette, IL

Average temperature in February - Lafayette, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.5°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 (16.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Lafayette, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Lafayette, IL

Average wind speed in February - Lafayette, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Lafayette, IL

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

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

Average rainfall in February
Lafayette, IL

Average rainfall in February - Lafayette, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.42").

Average rainfall days in February
Lafayette, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Lafayette, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Lafayette, IL

Average snowfall in February - Lafayette, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Lafayette, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Lafayette, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 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
Lafayette, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Lafayette, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Lafayette, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Lafayette, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Lafayette, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Lafayette, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Lafayette, IL

Average visibility in February - Lafayette, 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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