February weather forecast
Saint Cloud, MN

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The lovely skyscape of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, with the view of the river in the far back
The lovely skyscape of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, with the view of the river in the far back

Weather in February

February continues with the winter chill, albeit with a subtle increase in temperatures, curving up from those in January. During this month, Saint Cloud experiences an increase in daylight hours, signalling the slow approach of spring. Snowfall continues with an average of 2.48" (63mm), typically occurring over 11.9 days. Despite the cold, the sun begins to peek more often encouraging visitors and locals to enjoy the outdoor winter activities. Feels of warmth can likely be attributed to the rise in both sunshine hours and visibility.

Temperature

The start of February sees the average high-temperature at a still subzero cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C), showing little difference from January's 18.5°F (-7.5°C). The average low-temperature during February nights is a frigid cold 8.8°F (-12.9°C).

Humidity

In Saint Cloud, the average relative humidity in February is 88%.

Rainfall

In Saint Cloud, in February, it is raining for 2.1 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Saint Cloud, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.2 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Saint Cloud, during February, snow falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.3 snowfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Saint Cloud, the average sunshine in February is 3.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Saint Cloud, is 22.5°F (-5.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 8.8°F (-12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 88%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Saint Cloud, in February, during 2.1 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 11.9 days. Throughout February, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Cloud have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

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 1.

How high is the UV index in February?

In Saint Cloud, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average temperature in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average high temperature in February: 22.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 8.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average pressure in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average wind speed in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average humidity in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average rainfall in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average rainfall days in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average snowfall in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average snowfall days in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Saint Cloud, MN

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

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 3min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average sunshine days in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average UV index in February - Saint Cloud, 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
Saint Cloud, MN

Average cloud cover in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Saint Cloud, MN

Average visibility in February - Saint Cloud, MN
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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