February weather forecast
Selma, IA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a wintry month in Selma, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C) in February, hardly different from the 30.2°F (-1°C) recorded in January. Selma experiences a mean low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) during February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 80%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout February, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Selma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Selma. In Selma, in February, during 9.2 snowfall days, 4.49" (114mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 34.8 snowfall days, and 16.18" (411mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Selma, the average sunshine in February is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Selma. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February leads to these advisories:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and a low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 80%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Selma, in February, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Selma, in February, snow falls for 9.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Selma, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Selma, IA

Average temperature in February - Selma, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Selma, IA

Average pressure in February - Selma, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Selma, IA

Average wind speed in February - Selma, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in February
Selma, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Selma, IA

Average rainfall in February - Selma, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in February
Selma, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Selma, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Selma, IA

Average snowfall in February - Selma, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Selma, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Selma, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Selma, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Selma, 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: 4h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in February
Selma, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Selma, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Selma, IA

Average UV index in February - Selma, 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
Selma, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Selma, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Selma, IA

Average visibility in February - Selma, 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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