February weather forecast
Fort Yates, ND

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Weather in February

February welcomes noticeable but subtle changes from January. With the lowest temperature increasing to 11.7°F (-11.3°C), the city is still under the winter spell. Snowfall continues to drape the landscape while the number of snowfall days decrease compared to the previous month. With longer daylight hours, slightly more sun exposure is possible, thus leading to a slight decrease in cloud cover. The pressure and wind conditions remain more or less constant, marking an average climatic flow in Fort Yates.

Temperature

Fort Yates, North Dakota, notes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) in February, hardly diverging from January. During February, Fort Yates records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Fort Yates, North Dakota, in February, during 1.3 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Yates, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.4 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Fort Yates is February, when snow falls for 10.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:28 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Fort Yates, the average sunshine in February is 5.2h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Yates is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During February, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fort Yates in February?

In February, in Fort Yates, the average high-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Fort Yates?

In Fort Yates, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

How many days does it rain in February in Fort Yates?

In February, the rain falls for 1.3 days. Throughout February, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Fort Yates?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Fort Yates?

In Fort Yates, in February, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Yates have in February?

In February, the average day length in Fort Yates is 10h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Fort Yates?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Yates, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:28 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Fort Yates?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in February in Fort Yates?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average temperature in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average high temperature in February: 25.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 11.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average pressure in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average pressure in February: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average wind speed in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average humidity in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average rainfall in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average rainfall days in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average snowfall in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average snowfall days in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fort Yates, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average sunshine days in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average UV index in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average cloud cover in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average cloud cover in February: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in February
Fort Yates, ND

Average visibility in February - Fort Yates, ND
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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