February weather forecast
Frederick, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Frederick, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and min 7.3°F (-13.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into February finds Frederick at an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C), closely comparable to January's conditions. In Frederick, an average low-temperature of 7.3°F (-13.7°C) is recorded during February nights.

Humidity

In Frederick, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in February is 86%.

Rainfall

In Frederick, during February, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In Frederick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.3 days and collects up to 15.28" (388mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Frederick, during February, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.6 snowfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Frederick, the average sunshine in February is 4.5h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Frederick is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The high-temperature during February is 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and the low-temperature is 7.3°F (-13.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Frederick, in February, it is raining for 1.8 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Frederick, in February, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Frederick have in February?

In Frederick, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Frederick, SD

Average temperature in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 7.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Frederick, SD

Average pressure in February - Frederick, SD
  • 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
Frederick, SD

Average wind speed in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Frederick, SD

Average humidity in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (61%).

Average rainfall in February
Frederick, SD

Average rainfall in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in February
Frederick, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in February
Frederick, SD

Average snowfall in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.52"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Frederick, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Frederick, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Frederick, SD
  • 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Frederick, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Frederick, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Frederick, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in February
Frederick, SD

Average visibility in February - Frederick, SD
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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