February weather forecast
Palo, IA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Palo, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

As February unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout the month of February, Palo observes an average nighttime temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Palo is 85%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain in Palo when the rain falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In February, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout February, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palo, there are 41.2 snowfall days, and 16.73" (425mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Palo is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Palo is 2. A UV Index estimate 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 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. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Palo?

The high-temperature, in February, in Palo, records 29.5°F (-1.4°C), while the low-temperature is 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Palo?

In Palo, Iowa, the average relative humidity in February is 85%.

What is the driest month in Palo?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 5 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in February in Palo?

In Palo, in February, during 5 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Palo?

In Palo, during February, snow falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Palo?

On the first day of February in Palo, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Palo?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Palo?

In Palo, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Palo, IA

Average temperature in February - Palo, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.5°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 (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Palo, IA

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

Average wind speed in February
Palo, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in February
Palo, IA

Average humidity in February - Palo, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Palo, IA

Average rainfall in February - Palo, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in February
Palo, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Palo, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Palo, IA

Average snowfall in February - Palo, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Palo, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Palo, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Palo, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Palo, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Palo, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Palo, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Palo, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Palo, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Palo, IA

Average visibility in February - Palo, 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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