February Weather in Lead, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Lead, United States, the average temperature in February hovers around -8°C (19°F). Expect minimums plunging to -32°C (-26°F) and maximums reaching up to 14°C (58°F). During this period, the region experiences approximately 42 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation over 10 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 80%.

February Temperature in Lead

In February in Lead, the average temperature is -8°C (19°F), with maximums reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and minimums dropping as low as -32°C (-26°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, from chilly to extremely cold, and pack accordingly.

February Weather in Lead: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Lead, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lead, February typically has an average temperature of -8°C (19°F), with highs reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and lows dropping to around -32°C (-26°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Lead generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Lead

In Lead in February, the precipitation amount is 42 mm (1.6 in) over the course of 10 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Lead

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lead, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lead, February typically receives around 42 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Lead

In Lead in February, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of -8°C (19°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making every outdoor activity feel more arduous and cold than usual, as the moisture-laden air clings to your skin and enhances the wintry atmosphere.

February Average Humidity in Lead

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lead, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Lead is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Lead

In Lead in February, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Lead for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lead for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lead in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Lead typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Lead February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Lead Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lead varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Lead, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lead, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-5°C (23°F)	29 mm (1.2 inches)	77%	moderate
February Weather	-8°C (19°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	80%	moderate
March Weather	0°C (32°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	70%	high
April Weather	2°C (36°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	70%	very high
May Weather	8°C (47°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	76%	very high
June Weather	16°C (61°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	84%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	85%	extreme
August Weather	18°C (64°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	84%	very high
September Weather	14°C (57°F)	62 mm (2.5 inches)	77%	very high
October Weather	4°C (40°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	73%	moderate
November Weather	0°C (33°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	74%	moderate
December Weather	-3°C (26°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	79%	low