February weather forecast
Petersburg, KY

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a wintry month in Petersburg, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Entering February, Petersburg's average high-temperature reads a still wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Throughout February, the average low-temperature records at a freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Petersburg, in February, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Petersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) 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 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

In Petersburg, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In Petersburg, in February, the average high-temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in February in Petersburg?

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

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout February, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Petersburg in February?

In Petersburg, in February, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Petersburg have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Petersburg, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Petersburg, KY

Average pressure in February - Petersburg, 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
Petersburg, KY

Average wind speed in February - Petersburg, KY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Petersburg, KY

Average humidity in February - Petersburg, 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 September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Petersburg, KY

Average rainfall in February - Petersburg, 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 (1.65").

Average rainfall days in February
Petersburg, KY

Average rainfall days in February - Petersburg, KY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in February
Petersburg, KY

Average snowfall in February - Petersburg, KY
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Petersburg, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Petersburg, KY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Petersburg, 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: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Petersburg, KY

Average sunshine days in February - Petersburg, KY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Petersburg, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Petersburg, KY

Average cloud cover in February - Petersburg, 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 28).

Average visibility in February
Petersburg, KY

Average visibility in February - Petersburg, 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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