February weather forecast
Prairie City, IL

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Weather in February

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

Temperature

As Prairie City welcomes February, the average high-temperature records at an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Prairie City records a mean low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) in February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Prairie City is 81%.

Rainfall

In Prairie City, Illinois, during February, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. In Prairie City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126 days and collects up to 14.45" (367mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Prairie City are January through April, October through December. In Prairie City, in February, during 7.4 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Prairie City, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.2 days and aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Prairie City, 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. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in February transforms into this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Prairie City in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Prairie City, is 34.9°F (1.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Prairie City?

In February, the average relative humidity in Prairie City is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February in Prairie City?

In Prairie City, in February, during 4.4 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Prairie City?

In Prairie City, in February, during 7.4 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Prairie City have in February?

In Prairie City, Illinois, the average day length in February is 10h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Prairie City?

On the first day of February in Prairie City, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Prairie City have in February?

In Prairie City, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Prairie City?

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 Prairie City?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Prairie City, IL

Average pressure in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"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
Prairie City, IL

Average wind speed in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Prairie City, IL

Average humidity in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Prairie City, IL

Average rainfall in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.59").

Average rainfall days in February
Prairie City, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Prairie City, IL

Average snowfall in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Prairie City, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Prairie City, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Prairie City, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Prairie City, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Prairie City, IL

Average UV index in February - Prairie City, 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
Prairie City, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Prairie City, IL

Average visibility in February - Prairie City, IL
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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