February weather forecast
Garretson, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Garretson, is another freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 12.7°F (-10.7°C) and an average high of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

As Garretson welcomes February, the average high-temperature records at a still subzero cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Garretson's average low-temperature in February is measured at a frigid cold 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Garretson, during February, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Garretson, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.2 days and collects up to 20.67" (525mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 31min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Garretson, the average sunshine in February is 5h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Garretson. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Garretson?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Garretson, is 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Garretson?

The average relative humidity in February is 84%.

How much does it rain in Garretson in February?

In Garretson, South Dakota, in February, during 2.2 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Garretson?

The month with the most snowfall in Garretson is February, when snow falls for 8.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Garretson?

In Garretson, South Dakota, in February, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

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

In February, the average day length in Garretson, South Dakota, is 10h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Garretson?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Garretson, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Garretson have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Garretson, South Dakota, is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Garretson?

The months with the lowest UV index in Garretson are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Garretson?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Garretson, SD

Average temperature in February - Garretson, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 12.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Garretson, SD

Average pressure in February - Garretson, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Garretson, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in February
Garretson, SD

Average humidity in February - Garretson, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in February
Garretson, SD

Average rainfall in February - Garretson, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in February
Garretson, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Garretson, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Garretson, SD

Average snowfall in February - Garretson, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Garretson, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Garretson, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Garretson, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Garretson, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Garretson, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Garretson, SD

Average UV index in February - Garretson, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Garretson, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Garretson, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
Garretson, SD

Average visibility in February - Garretson, 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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