February weather forecast
Salem, IN

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a wintry month in Salem, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

Salem notes an average high-temperature of a still icy 42.4°F (5.8°C) in February, hardly diverging from January. Throughout February, Salem encounters an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Salem, Indiana, in February, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Salem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.9 days and collects up to 19.53" (496mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 7.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of February, in Salem, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Salem?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February in Salem?

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, in Salem, Indiana, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout February, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 7.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Salem, Indiana, in February, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Salem, 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 7:50 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Salem, IN

Average temperature in February - Salem, IN
  • Average high temperature in February: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Salem, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Salem, IN

Average wind speed in February - Salem, IN
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Salem, IN

Average humidity in February - Salem, IN
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Salem, IN

Average rainfall in February - Salem, IN
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

Average rainfall days in February
Salem, IN

Average rainfall days in February - Salem, IN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Salem, IN

Average snowfall in February - Salem, IN
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Salem, IN

Average snowfall days in February - Salem, IN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 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
Salem, IN

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Salem, IN

Average sunshine days in February - Salem, IN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Salem, IN

Average UV index in February - Salem, IN
  • 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
Salem, IN

Average cloud cover in February - Salem, IN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Salem, IN

Average visibility in February - Salem, IN
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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