February weather forecast
Prescott, IA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is an icy month in Prescott, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

Prescott greets February with an average high-temperature of a wintry 33.4°F (0.8°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Prescott witnesses an average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) throughout the month of February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Prescott, in February, during 7.1 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Prescott, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.6 days and aggregates up to 8.15" (207mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In Prescott, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in February translates into this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Prescott during February are 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Prescott, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

What is the driest month in Prescott?

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout February, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 7.1 days. Throughout February, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Prescott, the average day length in February is 10h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Prescott, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Prescott have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Prescott, IA

Average temperature in February - Prescott, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in February
Prescott, IA

Average pressure in February - Prescott, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"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
Prescott, IA

Average wind speed in February - Prescott, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in February
Prescott, IA

Average humidity in February - Prescott, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Prescott, IA

Average rainfall in February - Prescott, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in February
Prescott, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Prescott, IA

Average snowfall in February - Prescott, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Prescott, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Prescott, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Prescott, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Prescott, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in February
Prescott, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Prescott, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Prescott, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Prescott, IA

Average visibility in February - Prescott, 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).

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