February weather forecast
Park Rapids, MN

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Weather in February

February in Park Rapids, Minnesota sees a small increase in temperature from January. The amount of sunshine, still somewhat scarce, starts to get longer as the days progressively extend. February is marked by the second highest snowfall, reaching up to 5.55" (141mm), which is slightly less than what was witnessed in January. This month, enhanced by its enchanting winter scenes, offers some of the best opportunities for winter sports. The wind speed is similar to that in January, giving a real feel of the classic Minnesota winter.

Temperature

February's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 20.1°F (-6.6°C), diverging marginally from January's 16.7°F (-8.5°C). Park Rapids records an average nighttime low of 4.8°F (-15.1°C) in February.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically collects 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Park Rapids, in February, snow falls for 18.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.55" (141mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 102.7 snowfall days, and 36.26" (921mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 2.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Park Rapids, is 20.1°F (-6.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 4.8°F (-15.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 92%.

What is the driest month?

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout February, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 18.8 days. Throughout February, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Park Rapids, the average day length in February is 10h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Park Rapids?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 2.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average temperature in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average high temperature in February: 20.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 4.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Park Rapids, MN

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

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

Average wind speed in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average wind speed in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average humidity in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average humidity in February: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average rainfall in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average rainfall days in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average snowfall in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average snowfall days in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average sunshine days in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average UV index in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average UV index in February: 1

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

Average cloud cover in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average cloud cover in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Park Rapids, MN

Average visibility in February - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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