February weather forecast
Salem, NM

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Salem, is a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

Salem's February weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from January's cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). Salem's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 40.1°F (4.5°C) during the nights of February.

Humidity

In Salem, the average relative humidity in February is 38%.

Rainfall

In February, in Salem, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout February, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Salem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.2 days and collects up to 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February, November and December. February is the last month it regularly snows in Salem. During 0.5 snowfall days, in February, Salem aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.3 snowfall days, and 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:05 pm MST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Salem in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 38%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Salem, during February, the rain falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

February is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in February, Salem aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Salem have in February?

In February, the average day length in Salem is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:05 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Salem have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Salem, NM

Average temperature in February - Salem, NM
  • Average high temperature in February: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in February
Salem, NM

Average pressure in February - Salem, NM
  • Average pressure in February: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Salem, NM

Average wind speed in February - Salem, NM
  • Average wind speed in February: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Salem, NM

Average humidity in February - Salem, NM
  • Average humidity in February: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (22%).

Average rainfall in February
Salem, NM

Average rainfall in February - Salem, NM
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").

Average rainfall days in February
Salem, NM

Average rainfall days in February - Salem, NM
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Salem, NM

Average snowfall in February - Salem, NM
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Salem, NM

Average snowfall days in February - Salem, NM
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Salem, NM

Average sunshine days in February - Salem, NM
  • Average sunshine days in February: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Salem, NM

Average UV index in February - Salem, NM
  • Average UV index in February: 4

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

Average cloud cover in February
Salem, NM

Average cloud cover in February - Salem, NM
  • Average cloud cover in February: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in February
Salem, NM

Average visibility in February - Salem, 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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