February weather forecast
Pekin, IL

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Pekin, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

On the advent of February, Pekin's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a cold 35.6°F (2°C) from January's 31.3°F (-0.4°C). In February, the temperature drops to an average of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Pekin, in February, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pekin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.3 days and collects up to 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pekin are January through April, October through December. In Pekin, during February, snow falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Pekin, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 12.24" (311mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Pekin, the average sunshine in February is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Pekin. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Pekin, is 35.6°F (2°C) and the average low-temperature is 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Pekin, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Pekin, in February, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Pekin, in February, during 8.6 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pekin have in February?

In Pekin, the average day length in February is 10h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Pekin?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pekin have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pekin?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Pekin, IL

Average temperature in February - Pekin, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in February
Pekin, IL

Average pressure in February - Pekin, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Pekin, IL

Average wind speed in February - Pekin, 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 (6.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Pekin, IL

Average humidity in February - Pekin, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Pekin, IL

Average rainfall in February - Pekin, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").

Average rainfall days in February
Pekin, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Pekin, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Pekin, IL

Average snowfall in February - Pekin, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Pekin, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Pekin, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Pekin, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Pekin, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 2min

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
Pekin, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Pekin, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in February
Pekin, IL

Average UV index in February - Pekin, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Pekin, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Pekin, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Pekin, IL

Average visibility in February - Pekin, 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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