February weather forecast
Fairfax, MN

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Fairfax, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.8°F (-11.8°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into February marks the average high-temperature at a still subzero cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C), differing minimally from January's 20.7°F (-6.3°C). Throughout February, the average low-temperature in Fairfax dips to an extreme cold 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Fairfax, Minnesota, in February, during 1.5 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 99.2 rainfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall in Fairfax. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Fairfax is 10h and 28min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fairfax in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Fairfax, is 24.4°F (-4.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Fairfax?

In February, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How many days does it rain in February in Fairfax?

In Fairfax, in February, during 1.5 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Fairfax?

The month with the most snowfall in Fairfax is February, when snow falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Fairfax in February?

In February, in Fairfax, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout February, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Fairfax, Minnesota, the average day length in February is 10h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Fairfax?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fairfax, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Fairfax?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Fairfax is 4.2h.

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

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Fairfax?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Fairfax, Minnesota, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Fairfax, MN

Average temperature in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average high temperature in February: 24.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in February
Fairfax, MN

Average pressure in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average pressure in February: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Fairfax, MN

Average wind speed in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Fairfax, MN

Average humidity in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (68%).

Average rainfall in February
Fairfax, MN

Average rainfall in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in February
Fairfax, MN

Average rainfall days in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Fairfax, MN

Average snowfall in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Fairfax, MN

Average snowfall days in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fairfax, MN

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Fairfax, MN

Average sunshine days in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Fairfax, MN

Average UV index in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Fairfax, MN

Average cloud cover in February - Fairfax, MN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Fairfax, MN

Average visibility in February - Fairfax, MN
  • 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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