February weather forecast
Cedar Rapids, IA

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Weather in February

February sees a slight increase in some parameters compared to January, but Cedar Rapids residents should still brace for wintry conditions. Temperature highs can reach a slightly more tolerable 30.6°F (-0.8°C). Despite the increase in temperature, snow remains a constant. The days begin to get a bit longer, offering a precious few additional minutes of daylight. Compared to the breezier January, February sees a slight slowing of the winds.

Temperature

With the transition into February, Cedar Rapids notes an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C), closely resembling January. Throughout the month of February, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 17.6°F (-8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 84%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cedar Rapids are January through April, October through December. In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in February, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.4" (61mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cedar Rapids, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of February, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Cedar Rapids is 4.2h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Cedar Rapids is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Cedar Rapids in February?

During February, Cedar Rapids experiences an average high-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low-temperature of 17.6°F (-8°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Cedar Rapids?

In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

What is the driest month in Cedar Rapids?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Cedar Rapids in February?

In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in February, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Cedar Rapids in February?

In Cedar Rapids, in February, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Cedar Rapids?

In February, the average day length in Cedar Rapids is 10h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Cedar Rapids?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cedar Rapids have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is 4.2h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Cedar Rapids?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Cedar Rapids is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average temperature in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.6°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 (14.2°F).

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Average pressure in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average pressure in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average wind speed in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average humidity in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average rainfall in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average snowfall in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average UV index in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in February
Cedar Rapids, IA

Average visibility in February - Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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