Detroit Lakes Weather in February

During February, Detroit Lakes experiences very low daytime temperatures of -7°C (19°F) and cooler nights around -17°C (1°F). As part of the winter season, some snowfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Detroit Lakes in February

Typically, about 6 days will experience snowfall, with an average of 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Detroit Lakes in February

In February, expect very low temperatures in Detroit Lakes, with highs of -7°C (19°F) and lows of -17°C (1°F) at night. February is typically considered a winter month. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -17°C (1°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Detroit Lakes in February

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 154 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Detroit Lakes.