February weather forecast
South Elgin, IL

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in South Elgin, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

As South Elgin steps into February, the average high-temperature is measured at a still freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C), displaying minor differences from January's 27.3°F (-2.6°C). In the month of February, the temperature in South Elgin generally rests at an average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

In South Elgin, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

Rainfall

In South Elgin, in February, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in South Elgin, there are 149.2 rainfall days, and 24.02" (610mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In South Elgin, in February, during 11 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 47.4 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In South Elgin, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of February in South Elgin, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 3.8h.

UV index

In South Elgin, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in South Elgin, is 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In South Elgin, during February, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 11 days. Throughout February, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does South Elgin have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability 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
South Elgin, IL

Average temperature in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in February
South Elgin, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
South Elgin, IL

Average wind speed in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in February
South Elgin, IL

Average humidity in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in February
South Elgin, IL

Average rainfall in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").

Average rainfall days in February
South Elgin, IL

Average rainfall days in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.9 days

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

Average snowfall in February
South Elgin, IL

Average snowfall in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
South Elgin, IL

Average snowfall days in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
South Elgin, IL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
South Elgin, IL

Average sunshine days in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in February
South Elgin, IL

Average UV index in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
South Elgin, IL

Average cloud cover in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
South Elgin, IL

Average visibility in February - South Elgin, IL
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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