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Evanston weather in February (Illinois, United States of America)

Wondering what the weather is like in Evanston during February? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

During February, Evanston usually has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February is typically considered a winter month. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 1°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -7°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Evanston in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 138 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Evanston. September typically offers 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 Evanston climate page with graphs.

 

Evanston, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 138 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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