February weather forecast
Shields, ND

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Shields, is another freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C) and an average high of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

Shields in February witnesses an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C), indicating a slight variation from January's 20.8°F (-6.2°C). Shields's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C) during the nights of February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Shields is 87%.

Rainfall

In Shields, during February, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 15" (381mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall in Shields. Snow falls for 15 days and accumulates 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of February, in Shields, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Shields, North Dakota, is 4.6h.

UV index

In Shields, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in February leads to these recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Shields?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Shields, is 22.3°F (-5.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Shields?

In February, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How much does it rain in Shields in February?

In Shields, North Dakota, in February, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Shields?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Shields, North Dakota. Snow falls for 15 days and accumulates 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Shields in February?

In Shields, in February, during 15 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shields have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Shields?

On the first day of February in Shields, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Shields have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Shields is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Shields?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Shields, ND

Average temperature in February - Shields, ND
  • Average high temperature in February: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 7.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Shields, ND

Average pressure in February - Shields, ND
  • Average pressure in February: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Shields, ND

Average wind speed in February - Shields, ND
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Shields, ND

Average humidity in February - Shields, ND
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in February
Shields, ND

Average rainfall in February - Shields, ND
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in February
Shields, ND

Average rainfall days in February - Shields, ND
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Shields, ND

Average snowfall in February - Shields, ND
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Shields, ND

Average snowfall days in February - Shields, ND
  • Average snowfall days in February: 15 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Shields, 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Shields, ND

Average sunshine days in February - Shields, ND
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Shields, ND

Average UV index in February - Shields, ND
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Shields, ND

Average cloud cover in February - Shields, ND
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in February
Shields, ND

Average visibility in February - Shields, 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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