Nicollet County climate

Nicollet County Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for New Ulm 3SE, 14.2 km from Nicollet County

Average highs run from 24°F on February 1 to 32°F on February 28, and lows from 3°F to 12°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.92 in.

February day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Nicollet County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-2502550751510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
27°F
Average low
7°F
Precipitation
0.92 in
Snowfall
6.9 in
Record high
68°FFeb 26, 1896
Record low
-37°FFeb 19, 1929
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 52 min to 11 h 08 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
15°F
Wind
11.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Feb 124°F3°F57°F 1931-32°F 189519%
Feb 225°F3°F51°F 1987-33°F 199619%
Feb 325°F3°F56°F 1934-30°F 199619%
Feb 425°F3°F58°F 2005-33°F 192319%
Feb 525°F4°F55°F 2005-33°F 193619%
Feb 625°F4°F56°F 1987-30°F 198219%
Feb 725°F4°F61°F 1987-30°F 189519%
Feb 826°F4°F58°F 1991-32°F 193319%
Feb 926°F5°F51°F 1966-31°F 189919%
Feb 1026°F5°F53°F 1977-34°F 189519%
Feb 1126°F5°F59°F 1977-31°F 189919%
Feb 1227°F5°F62°F 1990-26°F 189919%
Feb 1327°F6°F53°F 1921-25°F 190519%
Feb 1427°F6°F57°F 1954-24°F 193619%
Feb 1527°F6°F63°F 1921-22°F 190519%
Feb 1628°F7°F63°F 1981-35°F 193619%
Feb 1728°F7°F63°F 1981-29°F 197919%
Feb 1828°F7°F62°F 1981-20°F 192919%
Feb 1928°F8°F60°F 1981-37°F 192919%
Feb 2029°F8°F63°F 1981-23°F 196618%
Feb 2129°F9°F59°F 1930-29°F 193618%
Feb 2229°F9°F56°F 1977-26°F 193618%
Feb 2330°F10°F60°F 2002-19°F 191018%
Feb 2430°F10°F59°F 1976-18°F 191318%
Feb 2530°F11°F59°F 2000-26°F 196718%
Feb 2631°F11°F68°F 1896-17°F 194018%
Feb 2731°F12°F58°F 1895-15°F 192218%
Feb 2832°F12°F59°F 2000-27°F 196218%
Feb 2932°F12°F58°F 1932-13°F 191618%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Nicollet County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510152011020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

February 1
sunrise 7:35 AM, sunset 5:27 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 6:04 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00215888 (New Ulm 3SE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00215887, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.