February weather forecast
Lackawanna, NY

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Weather in February

As winter continues its relentless march across Lackawanna, February brings slightly milder temperatures but maintains the same high levels of relative humidity seen in January. The snowfall maintains its fierce grip, recording 7.87" (200mm) during this month. This period ushers in over an hour more daylight compared to January, gently hinting at spring around the corner. Despite this, almost complete cloud cover remains, and a chill permeating the air dictates the necessity of warm clothing.

Temperature

Shifting into February, Lackawanna records an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Lackawanna's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) during the nights of February.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Lackawanna, in February, during 8.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lackawanna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 18.2 days and typically aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Lackawanna, the average sunshine in February is 2.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and a low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Lackawanna, in February, during 8.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 18.2 days and typically aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 18.2 days. Throughout February, 7.87" (200mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Lackawanna, the average day length in February is 10h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lackawanna have in February?

In Lackawanna, the average sunshine duration in February is 2.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Lackawanna, NY

Average temperature in February - Lackawanna, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Lackawanna, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Lackawanna, NY

Average wind speed in February - Lackawanna, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Lackawanna, NY

Average humidity in February - Lackawanna, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Lackawanna, NY

Average rainfall in February - Lackawanna, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in February
Lackawanna, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Lackawanna, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Lackawanna, NY

Average snowfall in February - Lackawanna, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 7.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Lackawanna, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Lackawanna, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Lackawanna, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Lackawanna, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 5.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Lackawanna, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Lackawanna, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Lackawanna, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Lackawanna, NY

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

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

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