February weather forecast
Watford City, ND

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Weather in February

Watford City's weather in February sees a small rise in temperatures. Snowfall remains consistent with January at 2.83 in but will slowly start to decrease as the year progresses. The duration of daylight extends with an added 1.4 hours. The wind speeds decrease slightly, providing a subtle relief from the chilling breezes of January. Compared to the coming months, February still exudes the character of winter but also gives hints of a changing season.

Temperature

At the onset of February, Watford City records an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. In Watford City, the average low-temperature during the month of February is a frigid cold 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Watford City, North Dakota, in February, during 11.1 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.2 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:36 pm MST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in February leads to these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Watford City in February?

Watford City in February has an average high-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Watford City, the average relative humidity in February is 88%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in February?

In Watford City, in February, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Watford City, in February, snow falls for 11.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in February is 10h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:36 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading 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
Watford City, ND

Average temperature in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average high temperature in February: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 7.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Watford City, ND

Average pressure in February - Watford City, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Watford City, ND

Average wind speed in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Watford City, ND

Average humidity in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in February
Watford City, ND

Average rainfall in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in February
Watford City, ND

Average rainfall days in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Watford City, ND

Average snowfall in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Watford City, ND

Average snowfall days in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Watford City, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Watford City, ND

Average sunshine days in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Watford City, ND

Average UV index in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Watford City, ND

Average cloud cover in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in February
Watford City, ND

Average visibility in February - Watford City, ND
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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