February weather forecast
South Orange, NJ

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Weather in February

February shares similar weather conditions with January, albeit with a slight increase in temperatures and an increase in snowfall to 3.15" (80mm). The atmosphere remains rather chilly and moisture levels remain high due to both rain and snow. The daylight period extends slightly compared to January, signaling the approaching spring. However, winter clothing remains a prerequisite for outdoor activities in South Orange, New Jersey during February.

Temperature

South Orange, New Jersey, marks the onset of February with an average high-temperature of a still icy 39.2°F (4°C), a subtle shift from January's 35.6°F (2°C). South Orange experiences an average low-temperature reading of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) throughout February.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In South Orange, during February, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.5 rainfall days, and 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In February, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout February, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated. In South Orange, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.3 days and aggregates up to 10.91" (277mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in South Orange is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of February, in South Orange, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in South Orange, New Jersey, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold in South Orange?

In February, in South Orange, the average high-temperature is 39.2°F (4°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What are the most humid months in South Orange?

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

What is the average humidity in February in South Orange?

In South Orange, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

How many days does it rain in February in South Orange?

In South Orange, during February, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in South Orange in February?

In South Orange, New Jersey, during February, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does South Orange have in February?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in February in South Orange?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in South Orange, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in South Orange?

With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does South Orange have in February?

In South Orange, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in South Orange?

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 South Orange?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
South Orange, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in February
South Orange, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
South Orange, NJ

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

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

Average humidity in February
South Orange, NJ

Average humidity in February - South Orange, 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
South Orange, NJ

Average rainfall in February - South Orange, NJ
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in February
South Orange, NJ

Average rainfall days in February - South Orange, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
South Orange, NJ

Average snowfall in February - South Orange, NJ
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
South Orange, NJ

Average snowfall days in February - South Orange, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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
South Orange, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
South Orange, NJ

Average sunshine days in February - South Orange, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in February
South Orange, NJ

Average UV index in February - South Orange, 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
South Orange, NJ

Average cloud cover in February - South Orange, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
South Orange, NJ

Average visibility in February - South Orange, 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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