February weather forecast
Central City, SD

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Weather in February

February continues the winter trend with cold temperatures and increased snowfall, which grows to an average of 4.49" (114mm). As for January, the persistent low temperatures are the norm. Periods of sunshine remain in deficit during February making it prime time for indoor activities. The city experience a slight increase in daylight hours compared to January. Despite the snow and cold, Central City enjoys clear skies due to lower cloud cover.

Temperature

The transition into February in Central City marks the average high-temperature at a still subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C), differing minimally from January's 30.6°F (-0.8°C). Central City experiences an average low-temperature reading of 15.4°F (-9.2°C) throughout February.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Central City.

Rainfall

In Central City, in February, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Central City, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.1 days and collects up to 14.02" (356mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Central City, South Dakota, during February, snow falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow. In Central City, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.6 days and aggregates up to 34.53" (877mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Central City, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:42 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Central City?

In February, in Central City, the average high-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

What are the most humid months in Central City?

The months with the highest humidity in Central City, South Dakota, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in February in Central City?

The average relative humidity in February in Central City, South Dakota, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Central City in February?

In Central City, South Dakota, in February, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Central City?

In February, it is snowing for 11.1 days. Throughout February, 4.49" (114mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Central City have in February?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Central City?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Central City, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:42 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Central City?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Central City, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Central City have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Central City?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Central City, South Dakota.

How high is the UV index in February in Central City?

In Central City, 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
Central City, SD

Average temperature in February - Central City, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in February
Central City, SD

Average pressure in February - Central City, SD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Central City, SD

Average wind speed in February - Central City, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in February
Central City, SD

Average humidity in February - Central City, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).

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Average rainfall in February
Central City, SD

Average rainfall in February - Central City, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in February
Central City, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Central City, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Central City, SD

Average snowfall in February - Central City, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Central City, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Central City, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Central City, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Central City, SD
  • 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Central City, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Central City, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Central City, SD

Average UV index in February - Central City, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Central City, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Central City, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in February
Central City, SD

Average visibility in February - Central City, SD
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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