February weather forecast
Platteville, WI

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Platteville, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.5°F (-9.7°C) and max 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

February observes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C), marking an insignificant difference from January's 24.1°F (-4.4°C). February brings Platteville a consistent average low-temperature of 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 4 days and typically collects 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Platteville, in February, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow. In Platteville, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.9 days and aggregates up to 18.46" (469mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Platteville, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Platteville is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

In Platteville, 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 14.5°F (-9.7°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 88%.

What is the driest month?

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in February?

In Platteville, during February, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Platteville, Wisconsin, in February, during 11 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Platteville have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Platteville have in February?

In Platteville, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.6h.

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability 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
Platteville, WI

Average temperature in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average high temperature in February: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 14.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Platteville, WI

Average pressure in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Platteville, WI

Average wind speed in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Platteville, WI

Average humidity in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Platteville, WI

Average rainfall in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in February
Platteville, WI

Average rainfall days in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Platteville, WI

Average snowfall in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Platteville, WI

Average snowfall days in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Platteville, WI

Average sunshine days in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Platteville, WI

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Platteville, WI

Average cloud cover in February - Platteville, WI
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Platteville, WI

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

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

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