February weather forecast
Fort Atkinson, IA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Fort Atkinson, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 12.7°F (-10.7°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

On the advent of February, Fort Atkinson's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) from January's 22.3°F (-5.4°C). February nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout February, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Atkinson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.98" (152mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 33min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 3.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

Fort Atkinson in February has an average high-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Fort Atkinson, during February, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 5.98" (152mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Fort Atkinson, in February, during 12.8 snowfall days, 5.98" (152mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Atkinson have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Atkinson have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average temperature in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 12.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average pressure in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average wind speed in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.1mph

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

Average humidity in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average humidity in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average rainfall in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average snowfall in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average UV index in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Fort Atkinson, IA

Average visibility in February - Fort Atkinson, IA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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