February weather forecast
Arcata, CA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Arcata, is another cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

Stepping into February, Arcata records an average high-temperature of a still fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C), almost consistent with January. The average temperature in Arcata, California, during February nights dips to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Arcata is 81%.

Rainfall

In February, in Arcata, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout February, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Arcata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.7 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February is the only month when snow falls. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of February, in Arcata, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm PST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Arcata. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures in Arcata?

The high-temperature, in February, in Arcata, records 52.9°F (11.6°C), while the low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Arcata?

In Arcata, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How much does it rain in Arcata in February?

In Arcata, California, in February, during 13.3 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Arcata?

The month with the most snowfall in Arcata is February, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing in Arcata?

February is the first month it typically snows in Arcata, California. Throughout February, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Arcata have in February?

In Arcata, California, the average day length in February is 10h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Arcata?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Arcata, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Arcata have in February?

In Arcata, California, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Arcata?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Arcata.

How high is the UV index in February in Arcata?

In Arcata, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Arcata, CA

Average temperature in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average high temperature in February: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (69.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (41.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Arcata, CA

Average pressure in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Arcata, CA

Average wind speed in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Arcata, CA

Average humidity in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Arcata, CA

Average rainfall in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

Average rainfall days in February
Arcata, CA

Average rainfall days in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Arcata, CA

Average snowfall in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Arcata, CA

Average snowfall days in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Arcata, CA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Arcata, CA

Average sunshine days in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Arcata, CA

Average UV index in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February
Arcata, CA

Average cloud cover in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in February
Arcata, CA

Average visibility in February - Arcata, CA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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