February weather forecast
Hillsboro, IA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Hillsboro, is a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low of 21°F (-6.1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into February, Hillsboro notes an average high-temperature of a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C), closely resembling January. The average temperature drops to a freezing cold 21°F (-6.1°C) during the night in the month of February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

Rainfall

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Hillsboro, in February, during 7.9 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hillsboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.7 days and aggregates up to 15" (381mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hillsboro, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.3h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Hillsboro, is 34.3°F (1.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 21°F (-6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

What is the driest month?

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in February?

In Hillsboro, in February, it is raining for 4.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Hillsboro, in February, during 7.9 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hillsboro have in February?

In February, the average day length in Hillsboro, Iowa, is 10h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hillsboro, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

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 temperature in February
Hillsboro, IA

Average temperature in February - Hillsboro, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Hillsboro, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Hillsboro, IA

Average wind speed in February - Hillsboro, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Hillsboro, IA

Average humidity in February - Hillsboro, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Hillsboro, IA

Average rainfall in February - Hillsboro, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in February
Hillsboro, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Hillsboro, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Hillsboro, IA

Average snowfall in February - Hillsboro, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Hillsboro, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Hillsboro, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Hillsboro, IA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Hillsboro, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Hillsboro, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Hillsboro, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Hillsboro, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Hillsboro, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Hillsboro, IA

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

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

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