February weather forecast
Alton, KS

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Weather in February

As Alton, Kansas enters February, a slight increase in temperatures can be seen. This rise remains marginal, indicating the sturdy grip of Winter which is still much in evidence. February appears to be a wintry blend of snow and rain with 2.2" (56mm) of snowfall and 0.67" (17mm) of rainfall. Days remain cool and nights are brisk, but the perpetually changing hues of sunrise and sunset against the backdrop of clear, blue skies are a sight to behold. Alton's weather dynamics in February are indeed a spectacle of nature’s dual characteristics — icy and beautiful.

Temperature

February brings an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in Alton, Kansas, showing a slight difference from January's 39.9°F (4.4°C). Alton usually reports an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) during the month of February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Alton, Kansas, is 66%.

Rainfall

In Alton, in February, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.3 days and collects up to 19.76" (502mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alton, Kansas, are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall in Alton. Snow falls for 6.3 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Alton is 7.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Alton?

In Alton, 43.3°F (6.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 25.7°F (-3.5°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What is the average humidity in February in Alton?

In February, the average relative humidity in Alton is 66%.

How many days does it rain in February in Alton?

In Alton, in February, during 4.2 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Alton?

The month with the most snowfall in Alton, Kansas, is February, when snow falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Alton?

In Alton, in February, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alton have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Alton?

On the first day of February in Alton, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alton have in February?

In Alton, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in February is 7.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Alton?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Alton is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
Alton, KS

Average temperature in February - Alton, KS
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Alton, KS

Average pressure in February - Alton, KS
  • Average pressure in February: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Alton, KS

Average wind speed in February - Alton, KS
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Alton, KS

Average humidity in February - Alton, KS
  • Average humidity in February: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in February
Alton, KS

Average rainfall in February - Alton, KS
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in February
Alton, KS

Average rainfall days in February - Alton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Alton, KS

Average snowfall in February - Alton, KS
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Alton, KS

Average snowfall days in February - Alton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Alton, KS

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Alton, KS
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Alton, KS

Average sunshine days in February - Alton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in February: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Alton, KS

Average UV index in February - Alton, KS
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Alton, KS

Average cloud cover in February - Alton, KS
  • Average cloud cover in February: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in February
Alton, KS

Average visibility in February - Alton, KS
  • 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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