Coon Rapids weather in February

In February, Coon Rapids sees average daytime highs of 28°F and overnight lows near 12°F, with 1.0 in of precipitation across 4.9 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°F in the first days to 31°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 30 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Coon Rapids's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coon Rapids's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
10th warmest
Overnight low
12°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
1.0 in
4.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:24 AM – 5:31 PM
Cloud cover
66%
8th clearest
Wind
8 mph
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Coon Rapids is city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States.

Density
1,030/km²
people per km²
Founded
1952

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°F in the first days to 31°F by the end.

A typical February day in Coon Rapids reaches about 28°F in the afternoon and slips back to 12°F overnight — a 16°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°F and 41°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 5°F warmer than January and about 13°F cooler than March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
1249
2249
3259
42510
52510
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72510
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112611
122711
132711
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253115
263115
273115
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How February really feels in Coon Rapids

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 28 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
28
28 feel bitter (≤ 14°F)

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Coon Rapids weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 1.05.85.990.0
Feb28° / 12°1.04.94.910.10.0
Mar40° / 24°2.07.64.211.60.4
Apr55° / 37°3.210.62.513.23.4
May68° / 49°4.3120.114.65.9
Jun77° / 60°4.312.1015.46.3
Jul81° / 64°3.510.7015.16.5
Aug79° / 61°3.910013.96.8
Sep71° / 53°3.39.4012.36.8
Oct57° / 40°2.68.80.710.74.1
Nov40° / 27°1.96.93.79.30.5
Dec28° / 14°1.46.15.88.60.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33763
43862
53862
63862
73862
83862
93862
103862
113961
123862
133862
143961
153961
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184060
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204060
214060
224060
234060
244159
254060
264060
274060
284159

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Coon Rapids gets around 1.0 in of rain and snow over 4.9 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 18% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11819
21718
31718
41618
51618
61617
71517
81517
91517
101517
111617
121617
131617
141717
151717
161817
171817
181917
191917
201917
212017
222017
232017
242118
252118
262118
272218
282218

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
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11100
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14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 8 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
218light breeze
228light breeze
238light breeze
248light breeze
258light breeze
268light breeze
278light breeze
288light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 30 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:42 AM to 7:04 AM, and sunset from 5:11 PM to 5:49 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.57:425:11
29.57:415:13
39.67:405:14
49.67:395:15
59.77:385:17
69.77:365:18
79.77:355:20
89.87:345:21
99.87:335:23
109.97:315:24
119.97:305:25
1210.07:295:27
1310.07:275:28
1410.17:265:30
1510.17:245:31
1610.27:235:33
1710.27:215:34
1810.37:205:35
1910.37:185:37
2010.47:175:38
2110.47:155:40
2210.57:145:41
2310.57:125:42
2410.67:105:44
2510.67:095:45
2610.77:075:47
2710.77:055:48
2810.87:045:49

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.39 kWh/m² to a high of 6.28 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 2.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.5Moderate
72.5Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.2Moderate
253.2Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.4Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Coon Rapids?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Coon Rapids.

What to pack for Coon Rapids in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Coon Rapids sees daytime highs around 28°F and nights near 12°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Coon Rapids in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Coon Rapids peaks around June 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 17UV 9Jan 12UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Coon Rapids?

Coon Rapids sits at 45.1°N, 93.3°W, 860 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Fridley, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Coon Rapids

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Coon Rapids.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Coon Rapids has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 ft around an average of 866 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 364 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 745 ft.

The land around Coon Rapids is covered by trees (52%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 2 miles, trees (50%), artificial surfaces (22%) and grassland (20%) within 10 miles, and trees (37%) and cropland (36%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
141 ft
10 miles
364 ft
50 miles
745 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Fridley 2.5 mi · Brooklyn Center 3.7 mi · Brooklyn Park 3.7 mi · Blaine 3.7 mi · West Coon Rapids 4.3 mi · Columbia Heights 5.6 mi · New Brighton 5.6 mi · Crystal 6.8 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Coon Rapids (45.12°, -93.2877°, elevation 860 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).