February weather forecast
Derby, KS

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Weather in February

In February, the poignant chill of winter transitions towards an early spring. The temperature range extends from 29.3°F (-1.5°C) to 46°F (7.8°C), marking a mild escalation from January. Clear skies offer uninterrupted view for six hours every day. Steady winds at an average speed of 11.2mph (18km/h) could make venturing outdoors a chilly prospect. February features nearly five days of snow showers, signaling the persistence of winter.

Temperature

Derby's weather in February displays an average high-temperature of a still chilly 46°F (7.8°C), showing minor disparity from January's 43.3°F (6.3°C). During February, Derby witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Derby, in February, during 6.2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Derby, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.5 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Derby, the average sunshine in February is 7.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in February?

The high-temperature during February is 46°F (7.8°C) and the low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Derby, during February, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Derby, in February, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Derby have in February?

In Derby, the average day length in February is 10h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Derby have in February?

In Derby, the average sunshine duration in February is 7.1h.

What is the month 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.

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Derby, KS

Average temperature in February - Derby, KS
  • Average high temperature in February: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Derby, KS

Average pressure in February - Derby, KS
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"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
Derby, KS

Average wind speed in February - Derby, KS
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Derby, KS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (62%).

Average rainfall in February
Derby, KS

Average rainfall in February - Derby, KS
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in February
Derby, KS

Average rainfall days in February - Derby, KS
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Derby, KS

Average snowfall in February - Derby, KS
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Derby, KS

Average snowfall days in February - Derby, KS
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Derby, KS
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in February
Derby, KS

Average sunshine days in February - Derby, KS
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Derby, KS

Average UV index in February - Derby, 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
Derby, KS

Average cloud cover in February - Derby, KS
  • Average cloud cover in February: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in February
Derby, KS

Average visibility in February - Derby, 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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