February weather forecast
Pontiac, IL

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is an icy month in Pontiac, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

As Pontiac, Illinois, transitions into February, the average high-temperature stands at a wintry 34.9°F (1.6°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Throughout February, an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pontiac, during February, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pontiac, there are 30.6 snowfall days, and 6.93" (176mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Pontiac, the average sunshine in February is 4.1h.

UV index

In Pontiac, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Pontiac, records 34.9°F (1.6°C), while the low-temperature is 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February in Pontiac is 82%.

What is the driest month?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in February?

In Pontiac, in February, it is raining for 4.7 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Pontiac, during February, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Pontiac, Illinois, the average day length in February is 10h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Pontiac, IL

Average temperature in February - Pontiac, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.7°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 (18.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Pontiac, IL

Average pressure in February - Pontiac, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Pontiac, IL

Average wind speed in February - Pontiac, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Pontiac, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Pontiac, IL

Average rainfall in February - Pontiac, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in February
Pontiac, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Pontiac, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Pontiac, IL

Average snowfall in February - Pontiac, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Pontiac, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Pontiac, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Pontiac, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Pontiac, 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 August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Pontiac, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Pontiac, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Pontiac, IL

Average UV index in February - Pontiac, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Pontiac, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Pontiac, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Pontiac, IL

Average visibility in February - Pontiac, 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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