February weather forecast
Elkhart, IA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Elkhart, is another freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

Elkhart's shift into February sets the average high-temperature at a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from January's 27.7°F (-2.4°C). During February, Elkhart consistently records a temperature low averaging a still subzero cold 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Elkhart, in February, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elkhart, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.8 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in February leads to these guidelines:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Elkhart, is 31.5°F (-0.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

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

How many days does it rain in February?

In Elkhart, during February, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Elkhart, in February, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Elkhart, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Elkhart?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Elkhart, IA

Average temperature in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Elkhart, IA

Average pressure in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Elkhart, IA

Average wind speed in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in February
Elkhart, IA

Average humidity in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Elkhart, IA

Average rainfall in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in February
Elkhart, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in February
Elkhart, IA

Average snowfall in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Elkhart, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Elkhart, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Elkhart, IA
  • 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Elkhart, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in February
Elkhart, IA

Average UV index in February - Elkhart, IA
  • 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Elkhart, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Elkhart, IA

Average visibility in February - Elkhart, IA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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