February weather forecast
Ethan, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Ethan, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.2°F (-9.9°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from January to February, Ethan observes an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C), differing subtly from the previous month. In the month of February, an average of 14.2°F (-9.9°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are February and November Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Ethan, the average sunshine in February is 5.4h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index 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: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 14.2°F (-9.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are February and November Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in February?

In Ethan, in February, during 1.9 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout February, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in February is 10h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Ethan, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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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
Ethan, SD

Average temperature in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 14.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Ethan, SD

Average pressure in February - Ethan, SD
  • 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Ethan, SD

Average wind speed in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Ethan, SD

Average humidity in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

Average rainfall in February
Ethan, SD

Average rainfall in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in February
Ethan, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Ethan, SD

Average snowfall in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Ethan, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Ethan, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Ethan, SD

Average UV index in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

Average cloud cover in February
Ethan, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Ethan, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in February
Ethan, SD

Average visibility in February - Ethan, 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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