February weather forecast
Harrison, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Harrison, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and min 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February brings an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C), closely following the temperature pattern of January. Throughout the nights in February, Harrison experiences an average low-temperature of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Harrison, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 20, 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 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 16.9°F (-8.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 78%.

What is the driest month?

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

How many days does it rain in February?

In Harrison, in February, during 3.6 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Harrison, in February, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Harrison have in February?

In Harrison, 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 7:50 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Harrison?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from 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
Harrison, SD

Average temperature in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average pressure in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average wind speed in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average humidity in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average rainfall in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average snowfall in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Harrison, 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 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
Harrison, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average UV index in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Harrison, 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
Harrison, SD

Average visibility in February - Harrison, 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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