February weather forecast
Gatesville, IA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Gatesville, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

Gatesville experiences a transition to a still subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of February, not greatly differing from January's 24.3°F (-4.3°C). Gatesville, during February, witnesses an average low-temperature of 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Gatesville is 86%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout February, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gatesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.6 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Gatesville, during February, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.88" (124mm) of snow. In Gatesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.9 days and aggregates up to 18.43" (468mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Gatesville is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of February, in Gatesville, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 3.9h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Gatesville is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Gatesville in February?

During February, Gatesville experiences an average high-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low-temperature of 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, the average relative humidity in February is 86%.

How many days does it rain in February in Gatesville?

In February, in Gatesville, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout February, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Gatesville?

In Gatesville, during February, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.88" (124mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Gatesville?

The average day length in February in Gatesville is 10h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Gatesville?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gatesville have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Gatesville is 3.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Gatesville?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Gatesville, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Gatesville, IA

Average temperature in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Gatesville, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Gatesville, IA

Average wind speed in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in February
Gatesville, IA

Average humidity in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Gatesville, IA

Average rainfall in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.22"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in February
Gatesville, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Gatesville, IA

Average snowfall in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.88"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Gatesville, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Gatesville, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gatesville, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January, October and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Gatesville, IA

Average UV index in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Gatesville, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Gatesville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Gatesville, IA

Average visibility in February - Gatesville, 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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