February weather forecast
Amherst, WI

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Amherst, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 12.4°F (-10.9°C) and an average high of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

With the advent of February, Amherst experiences an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of February, Amherst witnesses an average temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Amherst is 89%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Amherst are January through May, October through December. In Amherst, in February, during 10.5 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Amherst, there are 56.3 snowfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Amherst, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Amherst, the average sunshine in February is 3.5h.

UV index

In Amherst, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February leads to these advisories:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Amherst in February?

During February, Amherst experiences an average high-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) and a low-temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Amherst?

In Amherst, Wisconsin, the average relative humidity in February is 89%.

What is the driest month in Amherst?

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 4.1 days and typically collects 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in Amherst?

In Amherst, during February, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Amherst in February?

In Amherst, Wisconsin, in February, during 10.5 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Amherst, Wisconsin, the average day length in February is 10h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Amherst?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Amherst, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Amherst?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Amherst is 3.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Amherst?

In Amherst, Wisconsin, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Amherst, WI

Average temperature in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average high temperature in February: 24.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 12.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Amherst, WI

Average pressure in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average pressure in February: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Amherst, WI

Average wind speed in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Amherst, WI

Average humidity in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Amherst, WI

Average rainfall in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in February
Amherst, WI

Average rainfall days in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Amherst, WI

Average snowfall in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Amherst, WI

Average snowfall days in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Amherst, WI

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Amherst, WI
  • 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: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Amherst, WI

Average sunshine days in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Amherst, WI

Average UV index in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Amherst, WI

Average cloud cover in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average cloud cover in February: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Amherst, WI

Average visibility in February - Amherst, WI
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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