February weather forecast
Indianola, IA

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Weather in February

Closely following January's frigid conditions, February in Indianola, Iowa is wrapped up in wintry air, presenting snowfall of 3.03" (77mm). The distinct, crisp winter air extends its pattern across the town. With snowflakes dancing around, locals and tourists can immerse themselves in quintessential winter outdoor activities. Amidst the regular chills, wisps of sunlight usher in a tranquil ambience. Stepping closer to spring, February concludes on a cold note, paving the way for warmer days.

Temperature

The advent of February sees the average high-temperature at a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C), subtly shifted from January's 28.8°F (-1.8°C). Indianola experiences a mean low-temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C) during February.

Humidity

In Indianola, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout February, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Indianola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.9 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Indianola, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 39min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Indianola is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In Indianola, in February, the average high-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Indianola, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Indianola, in February, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 8.2 days. Throughout February, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In February, the average day length is 10h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

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

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Indianola, IA

Average temperature in February - Indianola, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Indianola, IA

Average pressure in February - Indianola, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Indianola, IA

Average wind speed in February - Indianola, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Indianola, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Indianola, IA

Average rainfall in February - Indianola, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in February
Indianola, IA

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Indianola, IA

Average snowfall in February - Indianola, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Indianola, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Indianola, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Indianola, 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 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
Indianola, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Indianola, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in February
Indianola, IA

Average UV index in February - Indianola, 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
Indianola, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Indianola, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Indianola, IA

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

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

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