February weather forecast
East Chicago, IN

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Weather in February

As we progress into February, the weather in East Chicago remains wintry, albeit with a slight rise in temperature compared to January. The range of temperature falls between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C) for the month. Although snowfall continues, it notably decreases compared to the previous month, a possible early sign of the approaching spring. Brightness increases as well, with daylight hours gradually lengthening, though the cold persists. The city continues to experience relatively high humidity, lending a certain dampness to the cool air.

Temperature

East Chicago records an average high-temperature of a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C) in February, maintaining a close correlation with January's 30°F (-1.1°C). East Chicago encounters a steady low-temperature average of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) throughout the month of February.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In East Chicago, Indiana, in February, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In East Chicago, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 25.51" (648mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in East Chicago. In February, in East Chicago, it is snowing for 10.7 days. Throughout February, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 45.1 snowfall days, and 12.36" (314mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In East Chicago, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

In East Chicago, the average sunshine in February is 3.9h.

UV index

In East Chicago, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in February translates into this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in East Chicago in February?

February temperatures in East Chicago vary between a high-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and a low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What are the most humid months in East Chicago?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February in East Chicago?

The average relative humidity in February in East Chicago, Indiana, is 82%.

How much does it rain in East Chicago in February?

In East Chicago, Indiana, in February, during 5.9 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in East Chicago in February?

In East Chicago, during February, snow falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in East Chicago?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in East Chicago?

On the first day of February in East Chicago, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does East Chicago have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in East Chicago, Indiana, is 3.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in East Chicago?

In East Chicago, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
East Chicago, IN

Average temperature in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average high temperature in February: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in February
East Chicago, IN

Average pressure in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
East Chicago, IN

Average wind speed in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in February
East Chicago, IN

Average humidity in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in February
East Chicago, IN

Average rainfall in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").

Average rainfall days in February
East Chicago, IN

Average rainfall days in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
East Chicago, IN

Average snowfall in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
East Chicago, IN

Average snowfall days in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 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
East Chicago, IN

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - East Chicago, IN
  • 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
East Chicago, IN

Average sunshine days in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in February
East Chicago, IN

Average UV index in February - East Chicago, IN
  • 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
East Chicago, IN

Average cloud cover in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
East Chicago, IN

Average visibility in February - East Chicago, IN
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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