February weather forecast
Muskegon, MI

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An aerial panorama of the scenic Muskegon Town in Michigan
An aerial panorama of the scenic Muskegon Town in Michigan

Weather in February

A slight increase in temperatures differentiates February's weather from the preceding month. It still remains firmly grounded in winter, with the second-highest snowfall of the year recorded at 2.05" (52mm). Noticeable sunshine gains are observed along with increased daylight, yet the ambiance of winter continues to stay strong. Relative humidity remains consistent with January's humidity. Venturing outside in the city will still require warm winter wear amidst these plummeting conditions.

Temperature

February's onset in Muskegon records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C) from January's 28.9°F (-1.7°C). The month of February shows a minor drop from daytime temperatures, generally recording a low average of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In Muskegon, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 4 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are February through April, with an average ocean temperature of 37.4°F (3°C).
Note: In the water-based sport of swimming, this state is life-threatening and exceedingly dangerous. The freezing water causes severe discomfort, leading to rapid hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to avert thermal damage.

Daylight

In Muskegon, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Muskegon is 3.7h.

UV index

In Muskegon, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Muskegon?

In Muskegon, in February, the average high-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Muskegon?

In Muskegon, Michigan, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

What is the driest month in Muskegon?

February is the month with the least rainfall in Muskegon. Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in Muskegon?

In Muskegon, Michigan, in February, during 4 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Muskegon?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Muskegon, Michigan. Snow falls for 14.2 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Muskegon?

In Muskegon, in February, during 14.2 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What months are the ocean coldest in Muskegon?

The months with the coldest seawater in Muskegon, Michigan, are February through April, with an average ocean temperature of 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the ocean temperature in February in Muskegon?

In Muskegon, the average seawater temperature in February is 37.4°F (3°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

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

In Muskegon, Michigan, the average day length in February is 10h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Muskegon?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Muskegon have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 3.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Muskegon?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Muskegon, MI

Average temperature in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.2°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Muskegon, MI

Average pressure in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average pressure in February: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Muskegon, MI

Average wind speed in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average wind speed in February: 12mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Muskegon, MI

Average humidity in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Muskegon, MI

Average rainfall in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in February
Muskegon, MI

Average rainfall days in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Muskegon, MI

Average snowfall in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Muskegon, MI

Average snowfall days in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average snowfall days in February: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Muskegon, MI

Average sea temperature in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average sea temperature in February: 37°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (70°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (37°F).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Muskegon, MI

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Muskegon, MI

Average sunshine days in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Muskegon, MI

Average UV index in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Muskegon, MI

Average cloud cover in February - Muskegon, MI
  • Average cloud cover in February: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in February
Muskegon, MI

Average visibility in February - Muskegon, MI
  • 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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