February weather forecast
Altona, NY

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Altona, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.1°F (-10.5°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

Altona's weather in February, with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C), subtly shifts from January's 23.5°F (-4.7°C). February nights observe an average temperature dip to an extreme cold 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Altona, in February, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Altona, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 8.43" (214mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Altona is 10h and 27min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during February morphs into the following directions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Altona, is 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are most humid months in Altona.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 89%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout February, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 8.43" (214mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 17.1 days. Throughout February, 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Altona have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Altona, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Altona have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 2.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Altona, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Altona, NY

Average temperature in February - Altona, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 25.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 13.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Altona, NY

Average pressure in February - Altona, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Altona, NY

Average wind speed in February - Altona, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Altona, NY

Average humidity in February - Altona, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Altona, NY

Average rainfall in February - Altona, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in February
Altona, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Altona, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Altona, NY

Average snowfall in February - Altona, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 8.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Altona, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Altona, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Altona, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Altona, NY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Altona, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Altona, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Altona, NY

Average UV index in February - Altona, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Altona, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Altona, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Altona, NY

Average visibility in February - Altona, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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