Independence, United States — Weather in February 2027

Climate Overview

Independence, United States in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 7.2°C (45°F). Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Daily highs in February gradually rise from around 7°C (45°F) at the start to 12°C (53°F) by month's end.

February sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 36 mm across the month.

Expect around 6.8h of sunshine at the start of February, increasing to 8.9h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 29th, averaging 13.5°C (56°F).

Compared to January, this month is about 4°C warmer with 2 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into March.

Monthly February Averages

Temperature

7°C / -3°C

Feels Like

3°C / -8°C

Rain

5 days · 35 mm

Sunshine

7.5h / day

Humidity

65% — Humid

Wind

20 km/h

Wind Direction

W (272°)

Gusts

41 km/h

Daylight

10.7 h

Cloud Cover

55%

Clear Sky Days

4.6

UV Index

4 — Moderate

Dew Point

-4°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 62%

Snow Days

5 days · 8.5 cm

Frost Days

20 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 07:09

Daylight 10.8h

Sunset 17:55

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	4°C / -5°C	-1°C / -10°C	7days (52 mm) Good	6.1h Fair	70% Muggy	2.8 Moderate	Poor	View Details
February	7°C / -3°C	3°C / -8°C	5days (35 mm) Good	7.5h Good	65% Muggy	4 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	14°C / 4°C	11°C / -1°C	11days (93 mm) Wet	7.8h Good	65% Muggy	5.2 High	Fair	View Details
April best	19°C / 8°C	17°C / 5°C	10days (110 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	63% Muggy	6 High	Good	View Details
May best	23°C / 14°C	24°C / 13°C	15days (166 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	70% Muggy	7.2 Very High	Excellent	View Details
June best	30°C / 20°C	32°C / 21°C	10days (95 mm) Wet	12h Excellent	67% Muggy	7.7 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July	31°C / 22°C	34°C / 24°C	11days (113 mm) Wet	11.9h Excellent	70% Muggy	7.7 Very High	Fair	View Details
August best	30°C / 21°C	33°C / 23°C	10days (103 mm) Wet	11.2h Excellent	70% Muggy	7.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	27°C / 18°C	28°C / 18°C	7days (69 mm) Good	10.1h Excellent	67% Muggy	5.8 High	Excellent	View Details
October	20°C / 11°C	19°C / 8°C	9days (94 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	64% Muggy	4.4 Moderate	Good	View Details
November	12°C / 4°C	9°C / 0°C	7days (59 mm) Good	7h Good	68% Muggy	3 Moderate	Fair	View Details
December	7°C / -1°C	4°C / -6°C	5days (38 mm) Good	6.3h Fair	69% Muggy	2.4 Moderate	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Warm coatThermal base layersScarf & glovesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is February a good time to visit Independence?

February is typically poor for visiting Independence, with average highs of 7°C (45°F) and around 5 rainy days. Independence, United States in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 7.2°C (45°F). Temperatures drop

Does it rain a lot in Independence in February?

Independence typically sees around 5 rainy days in February with 35 mm (1.4 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Independence in February?

Yes, nights in Independence during February are cold, averaging -3°C (26°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Independence in February?

With highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -3°C (26°F) in February, we recommend: Warm coat, Thermal base layers, Scarf & gloves, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is February among the best months weather-wise in Independence?

February is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Independence. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Independence in February?

The average UV index in Independence during February is 4 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Independence in February?

Independence gets approximately 11 hours of daylight per day in February, with around 8 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Independence in February?

Yes, Independence typically sees around 5 snow days in February with roughly 9 cm (3 in) of snowfall.

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