February weather forecast
Peterson, IA

Share

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Peterson, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and max 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

The transition from January to February sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C), from a not significantly different 24.4°F (-4.2°C). In Peterson, February nights witness a steady temperature drop to a still subzero cold 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 83%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 2.6 days. Throughout February, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Peterson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Peterson is 4.9h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Peterson, is 28.2°F (-2.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

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

How much does it rain in February?

In Peterson, during February, the rain falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Peterson, in February, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

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

In Peterson, the average day length in February is 10h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Peterson have in February?

In Peterson, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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
Peterson, IA

Average temperature in February - Peterson, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in February
Peterson, IA

Average pressure in February - Peterson, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Peterson, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Peterson, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).

Average rainfall in February
Peterson, IA

Average rainfall in February - Peterson, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in February
Peterson, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Peterson, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Peterson, IA

Average snowfall in February - Peterson, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Peterson, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Peterson, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Peterson, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Peterson, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Peterson, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Peterson, IA

Average UV index in February - Peterson, 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
Peterson, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Peterson, 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 July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Peterson, IA

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

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

Peterson, Iowa, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location