February weather forecast
Fargo, ND

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Panorama of the largest city of Fargo, North Dakota
Panorama of the largest city of Fargo, North Dakota

Weather in February

In contrast to January, February witnesses a minute upturn in the average temperatures, although it retains its inherent wintry harshness. Contrarily, it is observed that the amount of snowfall slightly increases, implying more frequent snow days. The city still stays in the firm grip of winter, with ice and snow rendering Fargo a winter wonderland. The sun's rays penetrate the cloud cover a bit more, illuminating the city for longer durations. Moving into March, the thawing begins as a preamble to the impending arrival of spring.

Temperature

Fargo sees the arrival of February with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 19.8°F (-6.8°C), indicating a subtle variation from January. Fargo records a steady low-temperature average of 5.2°F (-14.9°C) during February.

Humidity

In Fargo, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in February is 89%.

Rainfall

In Fargo, in February, during 1.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fargo, there are 102.5 rainfall days, and 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fargo. In February, it is snowing for 12.9 days. Throughout February, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fargo, there are 64.4 snowfall days, and 19.69" (500mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fargo, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Fargo is 3.6h.

UV index

In Fargo, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Fargo?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fargo, North Dakota, are 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and 5.2°F (-14.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Fargo?

In Fargo, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in February is 89%.

How many days does it rain in February in Fargo?

In February, in Fargo, the rain falls for 1.7 days. Throughout February, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Fargo?

In Fargo, North Dakota, during February, snow falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

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

In February, the average day length is 10h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Fargo?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fargo, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fargo have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Fargo is 3.6h.

How high is the UV index in February in Fargo?

In Fargo, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Fargo, ND

Average temperature in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average high temperature in February: 19.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 5.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

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Average pressure in February
Fargo, ND

Average pressure in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average pressure in February: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Fargo, ND

Average wind speed in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in February
Fargo, ND

Average humidity in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (63%).

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Average rainfall in February
Fargo, ND

Average rainfall in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in February
Fargo, ND

Average rainfall days in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Fargo, ND

Average snowfall in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Fargo, ND

Average snowfall days in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fargo, ND

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Fargo, ND

Average sunshine days in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Fargo, ND

Average UV index in February - Fargo, ND
  • 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
Fargo, ND

Average cloud cover in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average cloud cover in February: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in February
Fargo, ND

Average visibility in February - Fargo, ND
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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