February weather forecast
Harrisburg, NE

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Weather in February

The weather in February not a huge departure from that of January, its slightly higher average temperature ranges up to 38.3°F (3.5°C). The cloudy conditions prevail, offering limited hours of daylight. Harrisburg experiences a higher frequency of snowfall than in subsequent month. Wind gusts remain prominent during this month, adding to the overall winter chill. Precipitation, usually in the form of snow, increases during February.

Temperature

Stepping into February, Harrisburg records an average high-temperature of a still cold 38.3°F (3.5°C), almost consistent with January. The average nighttime temperature lowers to a freezing cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C) throughout February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 68%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout February, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Harrisburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110 days and collects up to 14.84" (377mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Harrisburg, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:44 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Harrisburg, Nebraska, is February, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during February morphs into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold?

The high-temperature in Harrisburg during February is 38.3°F (3.5°C) and the low-temperature is 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Harrisburg?

The average relative humidity in February is 68%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Harrisburg, in February, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Harrisburg, during February, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:44 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Harrisburg?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Harrisburg is 6.2h.

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 2.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Harrisburg, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average temperature in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average high temperature in February: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average pressure in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average wind speed in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average humidity in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average humidity in February: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (46%).

Average rainfall in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average rainfall in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average rainfall days in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average snowfall in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average snowfall days in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average sunshine days in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average UV index in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average cloud cover in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • Average cloud cover in February: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in February
Harrisburg, NE

Average visibility in February - Harrisburg, NE
  • 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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