February weather forecast
Sisseton, SD

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Weather in February

In February, Sisseton experiences a slight improvement in temperatures. It's the last of the sub-freezing months with low temperatures of 8.1°F (-13.3°C) and high temperatures of 21.6°F (-5.8°C). Precipitation dips slightly compared to January, making for drier conditions. The city still lays under the snow's grasp, making winter activities popular during this time. As the daylight hours increase, a bit more sunshine peeks through the cloud cover compared to January.

Temperature

Stepping into February, Sisseton records an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C), almost consistent with January. Sisseton's average low-temperature during February nights is observed to be an extreme cold 8.1°F (-13.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Sisseton is 87%.

Rainfall

In Sisseton, in February, during 1.6 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sisseton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.9 days and collects up to 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In February, it is snowing for 10.3 days. Throughout February, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.2 snowfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sisseton, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Sisseton is 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Sisseton?

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

What is the average humidity in February in Sisseton?

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

How much does it rain in Sisseton in February?

In Sisseton, in February, it is raining for 1.6 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sisseton in February?

In February, it is snowing for 10.3 days. Throughout February, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sisseton have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Sisseton?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sisseton, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sisseton have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Sisseton is 4.2h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Sisseton?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Sisseton is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Sisseton, SD

Average temperature in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average pressure in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average wind speed in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average humidity in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average rainfall in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average snowfall in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Sisseton, SD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • 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
Sisseton, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average UV index in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Sisseton, 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
Sisseton, SD

Average visibility in February - Sisseton, 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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