February weather forecast
Riverton, IA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Riverton, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

Riverton's average high-temperature in February is a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C), indicating a subtle variation from January. Riverton experiences a mean temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) during February nights.

Humidity

In Riverton, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Riverton, during February, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow. In Riverton, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.3 days and aggregates up to 10.71" (272mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Riverton?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Riverton, Iowa, are 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Riverton?

In February, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the driest month in Riverton?

February is the month with the least rainfall in Riverton. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in Riverton?

In Riverton, Iowa, during February, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Riverton?

In Riverton, in February, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in February in Riverton, Iowa, is 10h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Riverton?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Riverton?

In Riverton, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Riverton?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Riverton.

What is the UV index reading in February in Riverton?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Riverton, IA

Average temperature in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in February
Riverton, IA

Average pressure in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Riverton, IA

Average wind speed in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Riverton, IA

Average humidity in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in February
Riverton, IA

Average rainfall in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in February
Riverton, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Riverton, IA

Average snowfall in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Riverton, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 4min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Riverton, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Riverton, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Riverton, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Riverton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in February
Riverton, IA

Average visibility in February - Riverton, 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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