February weather forecast
East Hampton, NY

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The very tall Montauk Point Lighthouse stands high on a hilly spot overlooking the rocky and pebbly shores of East Hampton in Long Island, New York
The very tall Montauk Point Lighthouse stands high on a hilly spot overlooking the rocky and pebbly shores of East Hampton in Long Island, New York

Weather in February

February brings little change in weather conditions from the previous month despite an increase in daylight hours to 10.7 hours. Temperatures continue to hover around the low end of the thermometer, with lovable snowfall adding a serene white blanket to the landscape. The humidity stays relatively consistent throughout the month, and despite a slight increase in temperature, it remains crisp. Acts of nature complement these conditions, with rainfall measuring 2.36" (60mm) across approximately nine days of precipitation. Despite the continuation of the cool season, East Hampton's February weather presents a picturesque winter scene.

Temperature

The ushering in of February brings an average high-temperature of a still cold 39.6°F (4.2°C), closely mirroring the 38.8°F (3.8°C) of January. Nighttime temperatures record an average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) throughout February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 74%.

Rainfall

In February, in East Hampton, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout February, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in East Hampton, there are 148 rainfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout February, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in East Hampton, there are 12.6 snowfall days, and 5.94" (151mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

February and March, with an average ocean temperature of 41°F (5°C), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Swimming in 41°F (5°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in East Hampton. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in East Hampton in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in East Hampton, records 39.6°F (4.2°C), while the low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in East Hampton?

In February, the average relative humidity in East Hampton is 74%.

How much does it rain in East Hampton in February?

In February, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout February, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in East Hampton in February?

In February, in East Hampton, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout February, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

What months are the ocean coldest in East Hampton?

February and March, with an average ocean temperature of 41°F (5°C), are months with the coldest seawater in East Hampton.

What is the ocean temperature in February in East Hampton?

In East Hampton, in February, the average water temperature is 41°F (5°C). Swimming in 41°F (5°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in February in East Hampton?

In February, the average day length in East Hampton is 10h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in East Hampton?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in East Hampton?

In February, the average sunshine duration in East Hampton, New York, is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in East Hampton?

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

How high is the UV index in February in East Hampton?

In East Hampton, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
East Hampton, NY

Average temperature in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in February
East Hampton, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
East Hampton, NY

Average wind speed in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 15.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.8mph).

Average humidity in February
East Hampton, NY

Average humidity in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in February
East Hampton, NY

Average rainfall in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in February
East Hampton, NY

Average rainfall days in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
East Hampton, NY

Average snowfall in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
East Hampton, NY

Average snowfall days in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
East Hampton, NY

Average sea temperature in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average sea temperature in February: 41°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (72°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (41°F).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
East Hampton, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - East Hampton, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
East Hampton, NY

Average sunshine days in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (13.3 days).

Average UV index in February
East Hampton, NY

Average UV index in February - East Hampton, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
East Hampton, NY

Average cloud cover in February - East Hampton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
East Hampton, NY

Average visibility in February - East Hampton, NY
  • 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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