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Independence Weather in February

Independence in February averages 1°C (34°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Independence in February

You can typically expect 16 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Independence in February

Temperatures in Independence in February top out at 1°C (34°F) and drop to -8°C (18°F) overnight. During February, the winter season is in full swing. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -8°C (18°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Independence in February

The month brings about 122 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

February in Independence has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Independence Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
122 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
* Data from: Cleveland, the United States of America (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Independence in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Independence in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Independence in February

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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