February weather forecast
Leicester, NY

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Leicester, is another freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low of 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

The unfolding of February shows an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C), indicating a slight variance from January's 28.8°F (-1.8°C). Leicester experiences a consistent average temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C) throughout the nights in February.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Leicester are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Leicester, in February, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Leicester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.9 days and collects up to 7.8" (198mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Leicester are January and February, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Leicester is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

During February, Leicester experiences an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 86%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Leicester, in February, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Leicester, New York, during February, snow falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Leicester have in February?

In Leicester, New York, the average day length in February is 10h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 2.8h.

How high is the UV index in February?

In Leicester, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Leicester, NY

Average temperature in February - Leicester, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Leicester, NY

Average pressure in February - Leicester, 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
Leicester, NY

Average wind speed in February - Leicester, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Leicester, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Leicester, NY

Average rainfall in February - Leicester, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in February
Leicester, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Leicester, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Leicester, NY

Average snowfall in February - Leicester, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Leicester, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Leicester, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Leicester, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Leicester, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Leicester, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (14 days).

Average UV index in February
Leicester, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Leicester, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Leicester, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Leicester, NY

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

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

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