February weather forecast
Hancock, NY

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Hancock, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. In Hancock, the average temperature during the nights of February drops to a still subzero cold 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Hancock are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout February, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 104.8 rainfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hancock, during February, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Hancock, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.7 days and aggregates up to 7.44" (189mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Hancock, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and a low-temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February in Hancock?

The average relative humidity in February is 87%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout February, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In Hancock, during February, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hancock have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 2.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in February
Hancock, NY

Average pressure in February - Hancock, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Hancock, NY

Average wind speed in February - Hancock, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Hancock, NY

Average humidity in February - Hancock, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in February
Hancock, NY

Average rainfall in February - Hancock, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in February
Hancock, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Hancock, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Hancock, NY

Average snowfall in February - Hancock, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Hancock, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Hancock, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Hancock, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Hancock, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Hancock, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Hancock, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Hancock, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Hancock, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in February
Hancock, NY

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

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

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