February weather forecast
Belen, NM

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Weather in February

February retains the winter cold, although a slight increase in temperature signals the upcoming transition into spring. A monthly average high of 51.6°F (10.9°C) and lows at 32°F (0°C) indicate a continuing yet less harsh winter, compared to January. The decrease in snowfall further supports this trend. Despite these changes, the humidity and long nights associate February closely with its preceding winter month.

Temperature

The start of February in Belen signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) in January to a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C). Belen throughout February, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Belen, New Mexico, is 49%.

Rainfall

In Belen, in February, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 78.7 rainfall days, and 6.73" (171mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Belen, in February, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Belen, there are 9.2 snowfall days, and 4.37" (111mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:02 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in February interprets into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Belen in February?

In Belen, in February, the average high-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 32°F (0°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Belen?

In February, the average relative humidity in Belen is 49%.

How many days does it rain in February in Belen?

In Belen, in February, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Belen?

In Belen, in February, during 1.8 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in February in Belen is 10h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Belen?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:02 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Belen?

The average sunshine duration in February is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in February in Belen?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Belen, NM

Average temperature in February - Belen, NM
  • Average high temperature in February: 51.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 32°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 (28.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Belen, NM

Average pressure in February - Belen, NM
  • Average pressure in February: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Belen, NM

Average wind speed in February - Belen, NM
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Belen, NM

Average humidity in February - Belen, NM
  • Average humidity in February: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (25%).

Average rainfall in February
Belen, NM

Average rainfall in February - Belen, NM
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").

Average rainfall days in February
Belen, NM

Average rainfall days in February - Belen, NM
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Belen, NM

Average snowfall in February - Belen, NM
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Belen, NM

Average snowfall days in February - Belen, NM
  • Average snowfall days in February: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Belen, NM

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Belen, NM
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Belen, NM

Average sunshine days in February - Belen, NM
  • Average sunshine days in February: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Belen, NM

Average UV index in February - Belen, NM
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Belen, NM

Average cloud cover in February - Belen, NM
  • Average cloud cover in February: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in February
Belen, NM

Average visibility in February - Belen, NM
  • 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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