February weather forecast
Sheldon, IL

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a cold month in Sheldon, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and an average low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

Sheldon starts February with an average high-temperature of a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C), a minor shift from January's 30.7°F (-0.7°C). Sheldon encounters an average low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) during February nights.

Humidity

In Sheldon, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Sheldon, in February, during 8.9 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sheldon, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sheldon, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Sheldon, is 35.1°F (1.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 82%.

What is the driest month?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout February, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Sheldon?

In February, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout February, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sheldon have in February?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

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

Average temperature in February - Sheldon, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Sheldon, IL

Average pressure in February - Sheldon, IL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Sheldon, IL

Average wind speed in February - Sheldon, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Sheldon, IL

Average humidity in February - Sheldon, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Sheldon, IL

Average rainfall in February - Sheldon, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in February
Sheldon, IL

Average rainfall days in February - Sheldon, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Sheldon, IL

Average snowfall in February - Sheldon, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Sheldon, IL

Average snowfall days in February - Sheldon, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.9 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
Sheldon, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Sheldon, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Sheldon, IL

Average sunshine days in February - Sheldon, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Sheldon, IL

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

Average cloud cover in February
Sheldon, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in February
Sheldon, IL

Average visibility in February - Sheldon, 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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