February weather forecast
Princeton, IA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Princeton, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Temperature

The start of February sees the average high-temperature at a still freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C), showing little difference from January's 26.8°F (-2.9°C). Throughout February, the average low-temperature dips to a still subzero cold 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout February, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated. In Princeton, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.4 days and aggregates up to 14.72" (374mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Princeton, the average sunshine in February is 4.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In February, in Princeton, the average high-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 84%.

What is the driest month in Princeton?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Princeton in February?

In Princeton, in February, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Princeton, Iowa, in February, during 9.7 snowfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Princeton, the average day length in February is 10h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Princeton have in February?

In Princeton, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.1h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Princeton, IA

Average temperature in February - Princeton, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Princeton, IA

Average pressure in February - Princeton, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Princeton, IA

Average wind speed in February - Princeton, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Princeton, IA

Average humidity in February - Princeton, 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
Princeton, IA

Average rainfall in February - Princeton, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.34").

Average rainfall days in February
Princeton, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Princeton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Princeton, IA

Average snowfall in February - Princeton, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Princeton, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Princeton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Princeton, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Princeton, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Princeton, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Princeton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Princeton, IA

Average UV index in February - Princeton, 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
Princeton, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Princeton, IA

Average visibility in February - Princeton, 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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