Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average snowfall in February
- Average snowfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
The dawn of February sees an average high-temperature of a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C), subtly contrasting with January's 40.6°F (4.8°C). Washington registers a consistent average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) during February.Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 73%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout February, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.1 days and collects up to 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Washington are January through March and December. In February, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout February, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. In Washington, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 6.3" (160mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 46min.On the first day of February in Washington, District of Columbia, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.
Sunshine
January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Washington, District of Columbia.UV index
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In February, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Washington in February?
What is the average humidity in February in Washington?
How many days does it rain in February in Washington?
How much does it snow in Washington in February?
What is the average length of the day in February in Washington?
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Washington?
What are the months with the least sunshine in Washington?
How long on average sun shines in February in Washington?
How high is the UV index in February in Washington?
Average temperature in February
Washington, DC
- Average high temperature in February: 44.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 30.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in February
Washington, DC
- Average pressure in February: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Washington, DC
- Average wind speed in February: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in February
Washington, DC
- Average humidity in February: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).
Average rainfall in February
Washington, DC
- Average rainfall in February: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").
Average rainfall days in February
Washington, DC
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in February
Washington, DC
- Average snowfall in February: 1.81"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Washington, DC
- Average snowfall days in February: 3.8 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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
Washington, DC
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Washington, DC
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in February
Washington, DC
- Average UV index in February: 3
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Washington, DC
- Average cloud cover in February: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in February
Washington, DC
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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