February weather forecast
White River, SD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in White River, is a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Temperature

White River's entry into February measures an average high-temperature of a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. February nights observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 76%.

Rainfall

In White River, during February, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In White River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In White River, South Dakota, in February, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.7 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

In White River, the average sunshine in February is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in February translates into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 76%.

How much does it rain in February?

In White River, during February, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In White River, South Dakota, in February, during 8 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does White River have in February?

In February, the average day length in White River is 10h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In White River, the average sunshine duration in February is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
White River, SD

Average temperature in February - White River, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in February
White River, SD

Average pressure in February - White River, SD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
White River, SD

Average wind speed in February - White River, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in February
White River, SD

Average humidity in February - White River, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

Average rainfall in February
White River, SD

Average rainfall in February - White River, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in February
White River, SD

Average rainfall days in February - White River, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in February
White River, SD

Average snowfall in February - White River, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
White River, SD

Average snowfall days in February - White River, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
White River, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - White River, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
White River, SD

Average sunshine days in February - White River, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in February
White River, SD

Average UV index in February - White River, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

Average cloud cover in February
White River, SD

Average cloud cover in February - White River, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in February
White River, SD

Average visibility in February - White River, 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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