February weather forecast
Riverton, IL

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also an icy month in Riverton, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

The unfolding of February shows an average high-temperature of a still cold 37.9°F (3.3°C), indicating a slight variance from January's 33.1°F (0.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) is observed during February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout February, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.5 rainfall days, and 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In February, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout February, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated. In Riverton, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.5 days and aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Riverton are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February converts into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Riverton, is 37.9°F (3.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Riverton, in February, during 5.7 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Riverton, in February, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Riverton have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Riverton, IL

Average temperature in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Riverton, IL

Average pressure in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Riverton, IL

Average wind speed in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Riverton, IL

Average humidity in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Riverton, IL

Average rainfall in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.83").

Average rainfall days in February
Riverton, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in February
Riverton, IL

Average snowfall in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Riverton, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.3 days

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Riverton, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Riverton, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Riverton, IL

Average UV index in February - Riverton, 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
Riverton, IL

Average cloud cover in February - Riverton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Riverton, IL

Average visibility in February - Riverton, 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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