February weather forecast
Chester, NY

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a wintry month in Chester, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and an average high of 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

February's average high-temperature is a still icy 37°F (2.8°C), maintaining a close comparison with January's 33.3°F (0.7°C). Chester records an average nighttime low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C) in February.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Chester, in February, during 6.9 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.2 rainfall days, and 25" (635mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Chester, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Chester, is 37°F (2.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Chester, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout February, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Chester, in February, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Chester, NY

Average temperature in February - Chester, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Chester, NY

Average pressure in February - Chester, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Chester, NY

Average wind speed in February - Chester, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Chester, NY

Average humidity in February - Chester, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in February
Chester, NY

Average rainfall in February - Chester, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in February
Chester, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Chester, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Chester, NY

Average snowfall in February - Chester, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Chester, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Chester, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Chester, NY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Chester, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Chester, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Chester, NY

Average UV index in February - Chester, NY
  • 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
Chester, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Chester, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in February
Chester, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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