February weather forecast
Fairfield, IA

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Weather in February

In February, Fairfield notices a gradual rise in temperatures, hinting at the advent of spring. Nevertheless, this month's climate retains the winter attributes but with 4.33" (110mm) of snowfall, less than in January. The city starts experiencing longer daylight hours, aiding in subtle temperature movements. February possesses marginally less windy conditions than January with an average wind speed of 10.6mph (17.1km/h). This month lays the groundwork for March's anticipated warmer and wetter weather.

Temperature

February denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a cold 34°F (1.1°C) from January's 29.1°F (-1.6°C). The average nighttime temperature in Fairfield, Iowa, lowers to a subzero cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C) throughout February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Fairfield, Iowa, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Fairfield, Iowa, in February, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.6 rainfall days, and 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 4.33" (110mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Fairfield, Iowa, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Fairfield is 4.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Fairfield?

During February, Fairfield experiences an average high-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) and a low-temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, Iowa, in February, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Fairfield?

The months with the most snowfall in Fairfield, Iowa, are January and February, with an average 4.33" (110mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, Iowa, in February, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in February in Fairfield, Iowa, is 10h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Fairfield?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairfield have in February?

In Fairfield, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Fairfield?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Fairfield, IA

Average temperature in February - Fairfield, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 34°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in February
Fairfield, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Fairfield, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in February
Fairfield, IA

Average humidity in February - Fairfield, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in February
Fairfield, IA

Average rainfall in February - Fairfield, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in February
Fairfield, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Fairfield, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Fairfield, IA

Average snowfall in February - Fairfield, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.33"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Fairfield, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Fairfield, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.8 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
Fairfield, IA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 2min

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

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Average sunshine days in February
Fairfield, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Fairfield, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in February
Fairfield, IA

Average UV index in February - Fairfield, IA
  • 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 January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Fairfield, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Fairfield, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in February
Fairfield, IA

Average visibility in February - Fairfield, 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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