February weather forecast
Covington, KY

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Covington City, Kentucky as well as the city of Cincinnati, with three large bridges over the river
Covington City, Kentucky as well as the city of Cincinnati, with three large bridges over the river

Weather in February

Covington experiences a transitioning climate in February, with temperatures progressively rising from January's cold grip. Monthly high temperatures increase to 40.8°F (4.9°C) while low temperatures climb slightly to 26.8°F (-2.9°C). Moving into March, weather conditions become less harsh, with temperature gradually rising and an increase in rainfall. Despite being the last calendar month of winter, February sparks anticipation with the promise of Spring's warmth around the corner.

Temperature

As January transitions into February, Covington records an average high-temperature of a still wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Covington observes an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) during February.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout February, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Covington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 5.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Covington, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:30 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During February, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

In Covington, in February, the average high-temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in February?

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

How many days does it rain in February?

In Covington, in February, during 8.2 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 5.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Covington, in February, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Covington is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Covington, KY

Average temperature in February - Covington, KY
  • Average high temperature in February: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Covington, KY

Average pressure in February - Covington, 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
Covington, KY

Average wind speed in February - Covington, KY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in February
Covington, KY

Average humidity in February - Covington, 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, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in February
Covington, KY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in February
Covington, KY

Average rainfall days in February - Covington, KY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Covington, KY

Average snowfall in February - Covington, KY
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Covington, KY

Average snowfall days in February - Covington, KY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.5 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
Covington, KY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Covington, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Covington, KY

Average sunshine days in February - Covington, KY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Covington, KY

Average UV index in February - Covington, KY
  • 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
Covington, KY

Average cloud cover in February - Covington, KY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
Covington, KY

Average visibility in February - Covington, KY
  • 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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