Des Plaines weather in February (Illinois, United States of America)
What kind of weather does February bring to Des Plaines? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
The month of February in Des Plaines typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to -0°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -9°C. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.
Precipitation
Des Plaines in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days days of snowfall are expected.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 138 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Des Plaines. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Des Plaines climate page with graphs.
Des Plaines, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
-0°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
63 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
138 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
Where to go in the United States of America in February
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Des Plaines should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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