February weather forecast
Columbus, AL

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a mild month in Columbus, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February brings an average high-temperature of a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C), closely following the temperature pattern of January. During the month of February, Columbus experiences a steady low-temperature average of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

In Columbus, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

Rainfall

In Columbus, in February, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Columbus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.8 days and collects up to 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Columbus, during February, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4 snowfall days, and 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Columbus is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during February translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Columbus in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Columbus, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Columbus, during February, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Columbus, in February, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Columbus, Alabama, the average day length in February is 11h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Columbus is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Columbus, AL

Average temperature in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average high temperature in February: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Columbus, AL

Average pressure in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Columbus, AL

Average wind speed in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Columbus, AL

Average humidity in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Columbus, AL

Average rainfall in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in February
Columbus, AL

Average rainfall days in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Columbus, AL

Average snowfall in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Columbus, AL

Average snowfall days in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Columbus, AL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Columbus, AL

Average sunshine days in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Columbus, AL

Average UV index in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February
Columbus, AL

Average cloud cover in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Columbus, AL

Average visibility in February - Columbus, AL
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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