February weather forecast
Otis, IA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Otis, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average low of 17.6°F (-8°C).

Temperature

As February takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Otis's temperature lowers to a mean of 17.6°F (-8°C) during the nights in February.

Humidity

In Otis, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Otis, during February, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Otis is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

In February, in Otis, the average high-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 17.6°F (-8°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Otis, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Otis, in February, during 3 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Otis, Iowa, in February, during 8.8 snowfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Otis, the average day length in February is 10h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Otis?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Otis have in February?

In Otis, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Otis, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Otis, IA

Average temperature in February - Otis, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Otis, IA

Average pressure in February - Otis, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Otis, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in February
Otis, IA

Average humidity in February - Otis, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Otis, IA

Average rainfall in February - Otis, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in February
Otis, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Otis, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Otis, IA

Average snowfall in February - Otis, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Otis, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Otis, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Otis, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Otis, 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 1min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Otis, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Otis, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Otis, IA

Average UV index in February - Otis, 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
Otis, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Otis, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Otis, IA

Average visibility in February - Otis, 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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