February weather forecast
Paw Paw, IL

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Weather in February

Paw's weather in February sees a slight relief from January's icy grip, with temperatures climbing marginally. The shift from January's frosty conditions to February's cool climate is subtle but significant, meaning less snowfall with amounts falling to 0.94" (24mm). February's weather sets the transition from the full force of winter to the milder conditions of spring. Similarly to January, February shares short hours of daylight and limited sunshine. Even with the increased snowfall days, February winds do not introduce drastic changes, maintaining a steady average speed of 9.9mph (15.9km/h).

Temperature

February welcomes an average high-temperature of a cold 32.7°F (0.4°C), not much different from the preceding month. Paw encounters an average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) during February nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 83%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Paw, during February, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Paw, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.6 days and aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in February translates into these instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In February, in Paw, the average high-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Paw, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall in Paw is February, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Paw, in February, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout February, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Paw have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In Paw, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average temperature in February - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Paw Paw, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average wind speed in February - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average humidity in February - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average rainfall in February - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average snowfall in February - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.94"

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

Average snowfall days in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Paw Paw, 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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Paw Paw, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 18.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Paw Paw, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Paw Paw, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Paw Paw, IL

Average visibility in February - Paw Paw, 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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