Average weather for Iowa in February

It's pleasantly warm in February in Iowa with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 16°C.

Start of February

The month of February starts in Iowa with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 9°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

Mid February

By mid-February, daytime temps rise to around 20°C, with nights around 9°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of February

By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Iowa is around 22°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

In February, there is an average of 95 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in February. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Iowa in February		New York
Average temperature	19°C	6°C
Max. temperature	24°C	10°C
Min. temperature	16°C	-5°C
Total precipitation	95 mm	82 mm
Rainy days	6 days	11 days
Total snowfall	0,1 cm	34 cm
Snowy days	1 day	12 days

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

Is February a good time to visit Iowa?

Looking for great weather? February is a good time to be in Iowa. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Temperature records

With 28°C in 2023, Iowa reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -2°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -10°C to a highest value of 23°C.

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Daily Temperature in February in Iowa

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in February for Iowa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Precipitation in February in Iowa

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in February for Iowa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for February, you can expect about 6 days of precipitation in Iowa.

Daily Snowfall in February in Iowa

This chart shows the average daily snowfall in February in Iowa, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in February.

Daily UV index in February in Iowa

This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Iowa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Temperature in February in Iowa over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in February in Iowa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Total precipitation in February in Iowa over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in February in Iowa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Snowfall in February in Iowa per year

This chart shows the average snowfall in February in Iowa, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.

Snowfall in February in Iowa over the past years

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Daily weather in February for Iowa

Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Iowa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

Average weather in Iowa by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Iowa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.