February weather forecast
La Cueva, NM

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a frosty month in La Cueva, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

With the advent of February, La Cueva's high-temperatures adjust to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. February brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

In La Cueva, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in February is 60%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout February, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In La Cueva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.3 days and collects up to 9.8" (249mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In La Cueva, in February, during 7.8 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36 snowfall days, and 22.68" (576mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In La Cueva, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in La Cueva during February are 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 60%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout February, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In La Cueva, in February, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February in La Cueva is 10h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in La Cueva?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 7.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
La Cueva, NM

Average temperature in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.6°F).

Average pressure in February
La Cueva, NM

Average pressure in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average pressure in February: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
La Cueva, NM

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in February
La Cueva, NM

Average humidity in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average humidity in February: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in February
La Cueva, NM

Average rainfall in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.55").

Average rainfall days in February
La Cueva, NM

Average rainfall days in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
La Cueva, NM

Average snowfall in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
La Cueva, NM

Average snowfall days in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
La Cueva, NM

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
La Cueva, NM

Average sunshine days in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in February
La Cueva, NM

Average UV index in February - La Cueva, NM
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
La Cueva, NM

Average cloud cover in February - La Cueva, NM
  • Average cloud cover in February: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in February
La Cueva, NM

Average visibility in February - La Cueva, 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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