February weather forecast
McDowell, KY

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a chilly month in McDowell, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for February is a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. In McDowell, the expected average low-temperature for February is a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In McDowell, in February, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow. In McDowell, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 15.24" (387mm) of snow.

Daylight

In McDowell, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in McDowell is 5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature?

The high-temperature, in February, in McDowell, records 46.2°F (7.9°C), while the low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In McDowell, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout February, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In McDowell, during February, snow falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In McDowell, the average day length in February is 10h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
McDowell, KY

Average temperature in February - McDowell, KY
  • Average high temperature in February: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in February
McDowell, KY

Average pressure in February - McDowell, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
McDowell, KY

Average wind speed in February - McDowell, KY
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in February
McDowell, KY

Average humidity in February - McDowell, KY
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in February
McDowell, KY

Average rainfall in February - McDowell, KY
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in February
McDowell, KY

Average rainfall days in February - McDowell, KY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
McDowell, KY

Average snowfall in February - McDowell, KY
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
McDowell, KY

Average snowfall days in February - McDowell, KY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
McDowell, KY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - McDowell, 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 0min

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

Average sunshine days in February
McDowell, KY

Average sunshine days in February - McDowell, KY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in February
McDowell, KY

Average UV index in February - McDowell, KY
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
McDowell, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
McDowell, KY

Average visibility in February - McDowell, 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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