February weather forecast
Salem, KY

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Salem, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

February's average high-temperature stands at a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C), showing little deviation from January's 40.5°F (4.7°C). During February, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 9.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Salem, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures?

The high-temperature, in February, in Salem, is 45.5°F (7.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 9.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Salem, during February, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 4.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Salem, during February, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Salem?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February 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?

In Salem, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Salem, KY

Average temperature in February - Salem, KY
  • Average high temperature in February: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Salem, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Salem, KY

Average wind speed in February - Salem, KY
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Salem, KY

Average humidity in February - Salem, KY
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Salem, KY

Average rainfall in February - Salem, KY
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in February
Salem, KY

Average rainfall days in February - Salem, KY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Salem, KY

Average snowfall in February - Salem, KY
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Salem, KY

Average snowfall days in February - Salem, KY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Salem, KY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Salem, 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: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Salem, KY

Average sunshine days in February - Salem, KY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Salem, KY

Average UV index in February - Salem, 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
Salem, KY

Average cloud cover in February - Salem, KY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Salem, KY

Average visibility in February - Salem, 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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