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Ottumwa Weather in February

Ottumwa in February sees very low daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and nighttime lows of -10°C (14°F). Moderate snow/rainfall is typical, with around 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Ottumwa in February

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of snow/rain, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average 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 Ottumwa in February

In February, Ottumwa sees very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F). Nights drop to around -10°C (14°F). 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 -10°C (14°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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Ottumwa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ottumwa Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days

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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 Ottumwa 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.

What To Do in Ottumwa in February

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

  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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