February weather forecast
Claymont, DE

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Weather in February

February continues the winter theme established in January, albeit with marginally warmer temperatures. Residents can expect highs up to approximately 40.8°F (4.9°C) and lows around 27.7°F (-2.4°C). Snowfall slightly decreases, and February records an average of 2.87" (73mm) of snow. Traces of spring become faintly discernible as daylight time increases to an average of 10.7 hours. This month is also known for its shifting weather patterns, which transition from frosty winter to the initial hints of the incoming spring season.

Temperature

The arrival of February brings an average high-temperature of a still cold 40.8°F (4.9°C), nearly identical to January's 37°F (2.8°C). Claymont records an average nighttime low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) throughout February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Claymont, in February, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Claymont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.9 days and collects up to 35.55" (903mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In February, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout February, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.9 snowfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in February?

In Claymont, 40.8°F (4.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout February, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout February, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Claymont have in February?

In Claymont, Delaware, the average day length in February is 10h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in February in Claymont?

In Claymont, Delaware, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Claymont, DE

Average temperature in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average high temperature in February: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Claymont, DE

Average pressure in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average pressure in February: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Claymont, DE

Average wind speed in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Claymont, DE

Average humidity in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Claymont, DE

Average rainfall in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

Average rainfall days in February
Claymont, DE

Average rainfall days in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Claymont, DE

Average snowfall in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Claymont, DE

Average snowfall days in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Claymont, DE

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Claymont, DE

Average sunshine days in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Claymont, DE

Average UV index in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Claymont, DE

Average cloud cover in February - Claymont, DE
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Claymont, DE

Average visibility in February - Claymont, DE
  • 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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