February weather forecast
New Athens, IL

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a chilly month in New Athens, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.2°F (6.2°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into February, New Athens records an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C), almost identical to January's 38.3°F (3.5°C). During February, the nighttime temperature averages of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall in New Athens, Illinois. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, in New Athens, Illinois, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout February, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in New Athens, there are 18.2 snowfall days, and 6.38" (162mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In New Athens, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of February in New Athens, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.8h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold in New Athens?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in New Athens are 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in New Athens?

In New Athens, Illinois, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

What is the driest month in New Athens?

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in New Athens?

In New Athens, during February, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in New Athens?

In New Athens, in February, during 5.5 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in New Athens?

The average day length in February in New Athens, Illinois, is 10h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in New Athens?

On the first day of February in New Athens, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in New Athens?

In February, the average sunshine duration in New Athens is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in New Athens?

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 New Athens?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
New Athens, IL

Average temperature in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in February
New Athens, IL

Average pressure in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
New Athens, IL

Average wind speed in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in February
New Athens, IL

Average humidity in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
New Athens, IL

Average rainfall in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

Average rainfall days in February
New Athens, IL

Average rainfall days in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
New Athens, IL

Average snowfall in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
New Athens, IL

Average snowfall days in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
New Athens, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
New Athens, IL

Average sunshine days in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in February
New Athens, IL

Average UV index in February - New Athens, 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
New Athens, IL

Average cloud cover in February - New Athens, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
New Athens, IL

Average visibility in February - New Athens, 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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