February weather forecast
Rock Rapids, IA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Rock Rapids, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 12.7°F (-10.7°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Rock Rapids records a slight change with February's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still subzero cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C) from January's 23°F (-5°C). During the month of February, the temperature in Rock Rapids generally drops to a low average of 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

Humidity

In Rock Rapids, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

Rainfall

In Rock Rapids, in February, during 2.7 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rock Rapids, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.2 days and collects up to 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rock Rapids. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5h.

UV index

In Rock Rapids, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Rock Rapids?

In Rock Rapids, in February, the average high-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Rock Rapids?

In Rock Rapids, Iowa, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

How many days does it rain in February in Rock Rapids?

In Rock Rapids, Iowa, during February, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Rock Rapids?

The month with the most snowfall in Rock Rapids, Iowa, is February, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Rock Rapids in February?

In Rock Rapids, Iowa, in February, during 8.8 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rock Rapids have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Rock Rapids?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rock Rapids, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Rock Rapids?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Rock Rapids is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Rock Rapids?

In Rock Rapids, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average temperature in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.4°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 (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 12.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average pressure in February - Rock Rapids, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Rock Rapids, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average humidity in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average rainfall in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average snowfall in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 0min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average UV index in February - Rock Rapids, 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
Rock Rapids, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Rock Rapids, IA

Average visibility in February - Rock Rapids, IA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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