Evanston Weather in February
In Evanston, February brings very low daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), with nights cooling to -7°C (19°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Evanston in February
Typically around 11 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Evanston in February
Daytime highs in Evanston in February reach 1°C (34°F), with nights around -7°C (19°F). February is in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Sunshine in Evanston in February
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 138 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Evanston in February
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during February. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Evanston. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Evanston Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
138 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
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What to Wear in Evanston in February
Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Evanston in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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