February weather forecast
Alexandria, KY

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Weather in February

February continues the winter saga started in January, with an increased average temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) in Alexandria. This rise offers residents a hint of respite, with the impending arrival of spring. Folks in the area might notice a slight increase in the days' length, signalling a turn in the season. However, winter clothing remains a necessity throughout February, the persistence of low temperatures and the occasional snowfall ensure the continued dominance of winter in this season.

Temperature

The advent of February reveals an average high-temperature of a still cold 41.4°F (5.2°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) is recorded during the nights in February.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Alexandria.

Rainfall

In Alexandria, during February, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.2 rainfall days, and 26.46" (672mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of February, in Alexandria, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold?

During February, Alexandria experiences an average high-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Alexandria.

What is the average humidity in February?

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

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout February, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Alexandria, in February, during 7.8 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Alexandria have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexandria have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Alexandria?

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Alexandria, KY

Average temperature in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average high temperature in February: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Alexandria, KY

Average pressure in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Alexandria, KY

Average wind speed in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in February
Alexandria, KY

Average humidity in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in February
Alexandria, KY

Average rainfall in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.28"

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

Average rainfall days in February
Alexandria, KY

Average rainfall days in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Alexandria, KY

Average snowfall in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Alexandria, KY

Average snowfall days in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Alexandria, KY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Alexandria, KY
  • 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Alexandria, KY

Average sunshine days in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Alexandria, KY

Average UV index in February - Alexandria, KY
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Alexandria, KY

Average cloud cover in February - Alexandria, KY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Alexandria, KY

Average visibility in February - Alexandria, KY
  • 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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