February weather forecast
Essex, ND

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Essex, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.6°F (-16.9°C) and an average high of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Temperature

As January transitions into February, Essex records an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 16.2°F (-8.8°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Throughout February, Essex encounters an average temperature drop to a polar cold 1.6°F (-16.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.2 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In February, in Essex, it is snowing for 12.3 days. Throughout February, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated. In Essex, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.3 days and aggregates up to 18.9" (480mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Essex is 10h and 16min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Essex are 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and 1.6°F (-16.9°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

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 Essex, the average relative humidity in February is 92%.

What is the driest month?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in February in Essex?

In Essex, in February, during 2.2 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 12.3 days. Throughout February, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Essex have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February 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 February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Essex, ND

Average temperature in February - Essex, ND
  • Average high temperature in February: 16.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 1.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°F).

Average pressure in February
Essex, ND

Average pressure in February - Essex, ND
  • Average pressure in February: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Essex, ND

Average wind speed in February - Essex, ND
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Essex, ND

Average humidity in February - Essex, ND
  • 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 August (58%).

Average rainfall in February
Essex, ND

Average rainfall in February - Essex, ND
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in February
Essex, ND

Average rainfall days in February - Essex, ND
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Essex, ND

Average snowfall in February - Essex, ND
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Essex, ND

Average snowfall days in February - Essex, ND
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Essex, ND

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Essex, ND
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Essex, ND

Average sunshine days in February - Essex, ND
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in February
Essex, ND

Average UV index in February - Essex, ND
  • 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
Essex, ND

Average cloud cover in February - Essex, ND
  • Average cloud cover in February: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in February
Essex, ND

Average visibility in February - Essex, ND
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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