February weather forecast
New Effington, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in New Effington, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and min 8.1°F (-13.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February brings an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C), nearly identical to January's 19°F (-7.2°C). Throughout the month of February, New Effington witnesses an average temperature of 8.1°F (-13.3°C).

Humidity

In New Effington, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 1.6 days. Throughout February, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.9 rainfall days, and 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In New Effington, in February, during 10.3 snowfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In New Effington, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.2 days and aggregates up to 20.12" (511mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.2h.

UV index

In New Effington, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

In New Effington, 21.6°F (-5.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 8.1°F (-13.3°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What is the average humidity in February?

In New Effington, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

How much does it rain in February?

In New Effington, during February, the rain falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In New Effington, in February, during 10.3 snowfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
New Effington, SD

Average temperature in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 8.1°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
New Effington, SD

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

Average wind speed in February
New Effington, SD

Average wind speed in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in February
New Effington, SD

Average humidity in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).

Average rainfall in February
New Effington, SD

Average rainfall in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in February
New Effington, SD

Average rainfall days in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
New Effington, SD

Average snowfall in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
New Effington, SD

Average snowfall days in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
New Effington, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - New Effington, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
New Effington, SD

Average sunshine days in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in February
New Effington, SD

Average UV index in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

Average cloud cover in February
New Effington, SD

Average cloud cover in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in February
New Effington, SD

Average visibility in February - New Effington, SD
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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