February weather forecast
Monticello, IA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Monticello, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 16°F (-8.9°C) and max 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

February's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C), barely different from January's 25.2°F (-3.8°C). An average temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C) marks the nights in February.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Monticello, in February, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.72" (120mm) of snow. In Monticello, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.2 days and aggregates up to 17.17" (436mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Monticello, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 36min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

Monticello in February has an average high-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February in Monticello is 86%.

What is the driest month?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in February?

In Monticello, during February, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Monticello, in February, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.72" (120mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Monticello, Iowa, the average day length in February is 10h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Monticello?

In Monticello, the average sunshine duration in February is 4h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Monticello, IA

Average temperature in February - Monticello, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Monticello, IA

Average pressure in February - Monticello, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Monticello, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Monticello, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in February
Monticello, IA

Average rainfall in February - Monticello, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in February
Monticello, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Monticello, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Monticello, IA

Average snowfall in February - Monticello, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Monticello, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Monticello, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 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
Monticello, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Monticello, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Monticello, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Monticello, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Monticello, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Monticello, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Monticello, IA

Average visibility in February - Monticello, 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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