February weather forecast
Hot Springs, SD

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Weather in February

During February, the city of Hot Springs remains under the winter spell but at a diminished intensity. The weather witnesses a slight increase to about 34.3°F (1.3°C) in the average highs and 18.5°F (-7.5°C) in the lows, compared to January. However, the likelihood of witnessing snowfall escalates during this period to 3.66" (93mm) on average, a definitive appeal for snow lovers. During this month, residents are still advised to keep their winter attire within easy reach due to the ongoing cold. Unpredictable weather conditions and potential snowfall make indoor activities preferable.

Temperature

In February, Hot Springs experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still cold 34.3°F (1.3°C), closely mirroring the climate in January. Hot Springs reports an average low-temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C) during the nights of February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Hot Springs, South Dakota, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Hot Springs, during February, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Hot Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.8 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:42 pm MST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hot Springs are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in February leads to these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Hot Springs in February?

In February, in Hot Springs, the average high-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Hot Springs?

In Hot Springs, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in February is 74%.

How many days does it rain in February in Hot Springs?

In Hot Springs, South Dakota, during February, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Hot Springs?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Hot Springs?

In Hot Springs, South Dakota, in February, during 10.4 snowfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hot Springs have in February?

In Hot Springs, the average day length in February is 10h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Hot Springs?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hot Springs, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:42 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hot Springs?

The month with the least sunshine in Hot Springs is February, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Hot Springs?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hot Springs?

The months with the lowest UV index in Hot Springs, South Dakota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in February in Hot Springs?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Hot Springs is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average temperature in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average pressure in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average wind speed in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average humidity in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

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Average rainfall in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average rainfall in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average rainfall days in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average snowfall in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average snowfall days in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average sunshine days in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average UV index in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average cloud cover in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in February
Hot Springs, SD

Average visibility in February - Hot Springs, SD
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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