February weather forecast
Potomac, IL

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Potomac, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and max 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

In the transition from January to February, Potomac reports an average high-temperature of an icy 36°F (2.2°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. The average low-temperature, in February, is a freezing cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Potomac is 81%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall in Potomac. Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Potomac are January through April, November and December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 42min.
On the first day of February in Potomac, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

In Potomac, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in February transforms into this advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Potomac?

In Potomac, in February, the average high-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Potomac?

The average relative humidity in February in Potomac, Illinois, is 81%.

What is the driest month in Potomac?

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in Potomac?

In Potomac, during February, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Potomac?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Potomac in February?

In February, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Potomac have in February?

In Potomac, the average day length in February is 10h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Potomac?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Potomac?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Potomac, Illinois, is 4h.

How high is the UV index in February in Potomac?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Potomac, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Potomac, IL

Average temperature in February - Potomac, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Potomac, IL

Average pressure in February - Potomac, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Potomac, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Potomac, IL

Average humidity in February - Potomac, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Potomac, IL

Average rainfall in February - Potomac, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in February
Potomac, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Potomac, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in February
Potomac, IL

Average snowfall in February - Potomac, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Potomac, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Potomac, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Potomac, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Potomac, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in February
Potomac, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Potomac, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Potomac, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Potomac, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Potomac, IL

Average visibility in February - Potomac, 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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