February weather forecast
Elkhorn City, KY

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Weather in February

February in Elkhorn City upholds its wintery dominance, while subtly hinting at an approaching spring season. Temperatures start climbing, yet not absolving its winter grisp and a fair deal of snowfall lingers. On some days, low-temperature remains tied to the winter realm bringing the mercury down to around 29.7°F (-1.3°C). Throughout the month, the daylight hours perceptibly grow longer, brightening up the closed-in winter vibe. Interestingly, it is the month with the highest frequency of rainfall days, making it notably damp.

Temperature

As Elkhorn City steps into February, the average high-temperature holds at a chilly 44.6°F (7°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. In Elkhorn City, an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is recorded during February nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.59" (142mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Elkhorn City, is 44.6°F (7°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout February, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.4 days and accumulates 5.59" (142mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout February, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elkhorn City have in February?

In Elkhorn City, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in February?

In Elkhorn City, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Elkhorn City, KY

Average temperature in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average high temperature in February: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average pressure in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average wind speed in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average humidity in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average rainfall in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average rainfall days in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average snowfall in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average snowfall days in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average sunshine days in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average UV index in February - Elkhorn City, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average cloud cover in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 59

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in February
Elkhorn City, KY

Average visibility in February - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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