February weather forecast
Rutherford, NJ

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another cold month in Rutherford, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average high of 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

With February's arrival, Rutherford notes an average high-temperature of a still icy 39.2°F (4°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. The temperature dips to an average of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) during February nights.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Rutherford, during February, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Rutherford is February, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February leads to these advisories:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

During February, Rutherford experiences an average high-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Rutherford?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity in Rutherford, New Jersey, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Rutherford, during February, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 6.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Rutherford, during February, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rutherford have in February?

In Rutherford, the average day length in February is 10h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rutherford have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average temperature in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average pressure in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average pressure in February: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average wind speed in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average humidity in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average rainfall in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average rainfall days in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average snowfall in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average snowfall days in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average sunshine days in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average UV index in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average cloud cover in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Rutherford, NJ

Average visibility in February - Rutherford, NJ
  • 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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