February weather forecast
Benson, MS

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a refreshing month in Benson, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

The dawn of February sees an average high-temperature of a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C), subtly contrasting with January's 56.7°F (13.7°C). During the nights in February, an average low-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

Rainfall

In Benson, in February, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Benson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.2 days and collects up to 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In Benson, Mississippi, in February, during 0.4 snowfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Benson, during the entire year, snow falls for 2 days and aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Benson, Mississippi, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and a low-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Benson, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Benson, in February, during 13 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Benson, in February, during 0.4 snowfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Benson, the average day length in February is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Benson.

How many hours of sunshine does Benson have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Benson, MS

Average temperature in February - Benson, MS
  • Average high temperature in February: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 44.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Benson, MS

Average pressure in February - Benson, MS
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Benson, MS

Average wind speed in February - Benson, MS
  • Average wind speed in February: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Benson, MS

Average humidity in February - Benson, MS
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Benson, MS

Average rainfall in February - Benson, MS
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in February
Benson, MS

Average rainfall days in February - Benson, MS
  • Average rainfall days in February: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Benson, MS

Average snowfall in February - Benson, MS
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Benson, MS

Average snowfall days in February - Benson, MS
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Benson, MS

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Benson, MS
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Benson, MS

Average sunshine days in February - Benson, MS
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Benson, MS

Average UV index in February - Benson, MS
  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February
Benson, MS

Average cloud cover in February - Benson, MS
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Benson, MS

Average visibility in February - Benson, MS
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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