February weather forecast
Palmer, IA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Palmer, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February brings an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C), nearly identical to January's 25°F (-3.9°C). The average low-temperature in Palmer during February nights is a still freezing cold 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In February, in Palmer, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout February, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Palmer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.6 days and collects up to 7.91" (201mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Palmer, is 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 83%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Palmer, in February, during 1.9 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Palmer, in February, during 7.9 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Palmer have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from 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
Palmer, IA

Average temperature in February - Palmer, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Palmer, IA

Average pressure in February - Palmer, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Palmer, IA

Average wind speed in February - Palmer, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Palmer, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).

Average rainfall in February
Palmer, IA

Average rainfall in February - Palmer, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in February
Palmer, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Palmer, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Palmer, IA

Average snowfall in February - Palmer, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Palmer, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Palmer, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Palmer, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Palmer, IA

Average UV index in February - Palmer, IA
  • Average UV index in February: 1

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

Average cloud cover in February
Palmer, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Palmer, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Palmer, IA

Average visibility in February - Palmer, 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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