February weather forecast
Durham, NY

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Durham, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.2°F (-8.2°C) and max 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

Durham, New York, greets February with an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Throughout the nights in February, an average low-temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C) is noted in Durham, New York.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Durham is February, when the rain falls for 7 days and typically collects 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Durham, New York. In Durham, in February, during 13.3 snowfall days, 6.5" (165mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Durham, there are 62.8 snowfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Durham is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Durham, New York, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during February morphs into the following directions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Durham in February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and a low-temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Durham?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months in Durham, New York.

What is the average humidity in February in Durham?

The average relative humidity in February in Durham, New York, is 85%.

What is the driest month in Durham?

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 7 days and typically collects 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Durham in February?

In Durham, in February, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Durham?

In Durham, in February, snow falls for 13.3 days, with typically accumulated 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

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

In Durham, the average day length in February is 10h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Durham?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Durham?

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Durham, New York.

How long on average sun shines in February in Durham?

In Durham, New York, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.6h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Durham?

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

Average temperature in February - Durham, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Durham, NY

Average pressure in February - Durham, 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
Durham, NY

Average wind speed in February - Durham, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in February
Durham, NY

Average humidity in February - Durham, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in February
Durham, NY

Average rainfall in February - Durham, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in February
Durham, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Durham, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Durham, NY

Average snowfall in February - Durham, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 6.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Durham, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Durham, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Durham, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Durham, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Durham, NY

Average UV index in February - Durham, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

Average cloud cover in February
Durham, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Durham, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in February
Durham, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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