February weather forecast
Wessington, SD

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Wessington, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Temperature

February's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C), showing a minute difference from January's 23.4°F (-4.8°C). During February, Wessington observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Wessington is 83%.

Rainfall

In Wessington, in February, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wessington, there are 97.3 rainfall days, and 16.73" (425mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wessington are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall in Wessington. Snow falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of February, in Wessington, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, February is the month with the lowest UV index in Wessington. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wessington in February?

During February, Wessington experiences an average high-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and a low-temperature of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Wessington?

In February, the average relative humidity in Wessington is 83%.

How much does it rain in Wessington in February?

In Wessington, in February, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Wessington?

The month with the most snowfall in Wessington is February, when snow falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Wessington in February?

In Wessington, in February, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in February in Wessington is 10h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Wessington?

On the first day of February in Wessington, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Wessington?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wessington?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, February is the month with the lowest UV index in Wessington.

How high is the UV index in February in Wessington?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Wessington, South Dakota, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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
Wessington, SD

Average temperature in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 12.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Wessington, SD

Average pressure in February - Wessington, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Wessington, SD

Average wind speed in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Wessington, SD

Average humidity in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (60%).

Average rainfall in February
Wessington, SD

Average rainfall in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in February
Wessington, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Wessington, SD

Average snowfall in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Wessington, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Wessington, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Wessington, SD

Average UV index in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 1

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

Average cloud cover in February
Wessington, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Wessington, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in February
Wessington, SD

Average visibility in February - Wessington, 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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