February weather forecast
Richmond, IN

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Weather in February

In February, Richmond witnesses a slight increase in temperature, making outdoor activities slightly more accessible. However, the city endures another round of cold, with snowfall measuring up to 2.05in. The winter chill gradually eases, making way for more sunlight during the days. The weather is perfect for walks along the trails or for exploring the city's historical sites. February is another month of embracing the winter chill and warming up with local hot spots.

Temperature

The arrival of February coincides with an average high-temperature of a still icy 37.2°F (2.9°C), indicating a minimal shift from January's 32.5°F (0.3°C). In February, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In Richmond, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

Rainfall

In Richmond, in February, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 23.74" (603mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Richmond, in February, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) 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 7:47 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February, October through 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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in February translates into this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Richmond during February are 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Richmond, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout February, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Richmond, in February, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Richmond have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Richmond, IN

Average temperature in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average high temperature in February: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Richmond, IN

Average pressure in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average pressure in February: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Richmond, IN

Average wind speed in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Richmond, IN

Average humidity in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Richmond, IN

Average rainfall in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in February
Richmond, IN

Average rainfall days in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Richmond, IN

Average snowfall in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Richmond, IN

Average snowfall days in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Richmond, IN

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Richmond, IN
  • 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Richmond, IN

Average sunshine days in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Richmond, IN

Average UV index in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Richmond, IN

Average cloud cover in February - Richmond, IN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Richmond, IN

Average visibility in February - Richmond, IN
  • 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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