February weather forecast
Petersburg, IN

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a frosty month in Petersburg, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 43°F (6.1°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

The advent of February sees the average high-temperature at a frosty 43°F (6.1°C), subtly shifted from January's 37.9°F (3.3°C). Throughout February, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Petersburg, during February, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.2 rainfall days, and 26.3" (668mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Petersburg, during February, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.8 snowfall days, and 5.08" (129mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Petersburg, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:10 pm. On the last day of February, in Petersburg, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.7h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February converts into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

During February, Petersburg experiences an average high-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) and a low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 79%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Petersburg, in February, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Petersburg, in February, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Petersburg have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Petersburg, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.7h.

What are the months with 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 Petersburg, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Petersburg, IN

Average temperature in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average high temperature in February: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in February
Petersburg, IN

Average pressure in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Petersburg, IN

Average wind speed in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Petersburg, IN

Average humidity in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Petersburg, IN

Average rainfall in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in February
Petersburg, IN

Average rainfall days in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Petersburg, IN

Average snowfall in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Petersburg, IN

Average snowfall days in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Petersburg, IN

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Petersburg, IN

Average sunshine days in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Petersburg, IN

Average UV index in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Petersburg, IN

Average cloud cover in February - Petersburg, IN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Petersburg, IN

Average visibility in February - Petersburg, 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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