February weather forecast
Dante, SD

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Dante, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Temperature

February's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C), subtly varied from January's 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Dante's temperature drops to an average low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C) during the nights of February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Dante is February, when the rain falls for 3.6 days and typically collects 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dante, during February, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dante, there are 32.8 snowfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Dante, South Dakota, the average sunshine in February is 5.8h.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Dante?

During February, Dante experiences an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Dante?

In Dante, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

What is the driest month in Dante?

The month with the least rainfall in Dante, South Dakota, is February, when the rain falls for 3.6 days and typically collects 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Dante in February?

In Dante, South Dakota, in February, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dante in February?

In Dante, South Dakota, in February, during 7.5 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Dante?

In Dante, the average day length in February is 10h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Dante?

On the first day of February in Dante, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Dante?

In Dante, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dante?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dante.

What is the UV index reading in February in Dante?

In Dante, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health 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
Dante, SD

Average temperature in February - Dante, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Dante, SD

Average pressure in February - Dante, SD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Dante, SD

Average wind speed in February - Dante, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Dante, SD

Average humidity in February - Dante, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

Average rainfall in February
Dante, SD

Average rainfall in February - Dante, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in February
Dante, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Dante, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Dante, SD

Average snowfall in February - Dante, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.54"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Dante, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Dante, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Dante, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Dante, SD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Dante, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Dante, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Dante, SD

Average UV index in February - Dante, SD
  • 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
Dante, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Dante, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in February
Dante, SD

Average visibility in February - Dante, SD
  • 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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