February weather forecast
Laurel, IA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Laurel, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Temperature

February commences with an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C), showing little deviation from January's 26.6°F (-3°C). The temperature dips to an average of 17.2°F (-8.2°C) during February nights.

Humidity

In Laurel, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

Rainfall

In Laurel, in February, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Laurel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.2 days and collects up to 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Laurel, Iowa, during February, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Laurel, there are 39.2 snowfall days, and 14.02" (356mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Laurel, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Laurel in February?

During February, Laurel experiences an average high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low-temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Laurel, during February, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Laurel, in February, during 9.2 snowfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Laurel have in February?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Laurel have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.5h.

How high is the UV index in February?

In Laurel, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Laurel, IA

Average temperature in February - Laurel, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Laurel, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Laurel, IA

Average wind speed in February - Laurel, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in February
Laurel, IA

Average humidity in February - Laurel, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Laurel, IA

Average rainfall in February - Laurel, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in February
Laurel, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Laurel, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Laurel, IA

Average snowfall in February - Laurel, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Laurel, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Laurel, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Laurel, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Laurel, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Laurel, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Laurel, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Laurel, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Laurel, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Laurel, IA

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

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

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