February weather forecast
Melville, NY

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a wintry month in Melville, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of -0.7°C and an average high of 4.2°C.

Temperature

February's onset records an average high-temperature of a still icy 4.2°C, a near match to January's 3.2°C. Melville encounters an average temperature dip to a subzero cold -0.7°C throughout February, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Humidity

In Melville, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 15mm of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Melville, in February, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 6mm of snow. In Melville, during the entire year, snow falls for 12 days and aggregates up to 32mm of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Melville.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Melville. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during February?
In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 4.2°C and -0.7°C respectively.
What is the average humidity in February?
In Melville, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.
What is the driest month?
February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 15mm of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in February?
In Melville, in February, during 7.2 rainfall days, 15mm of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in February?
In Melville, during February, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Melville have in February?
The average day length in February is 10h and 40min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in February?
In Melville, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Melville?
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Melville.
What is the UV index reading in February in Melville?
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February - Melville, NY
Average temperature in February
Melville, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 4.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (26.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -0.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.3°C).

Average pressure in February - Melville, NY
Average pressure in February
Melville, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Melville, NY
Average wind speed in February
Melville, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 20.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14km/h).

Average humidity in February - Melville, NY
Average humidity in February
Melville, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in February - Melville, NY
Average rainfall in February
Melville, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Melville, NY
Average rainfall days in February
Melville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in February - Melville, NY
Average snowfall in February
Melville, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 6mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February - Melville, NY
Average snowfall days in February
Melville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Melville, NY
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Melville, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February - Melville, NY
Average sunshine days in February
Melville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14 days).

Average UV index in February - Melville, NY
Average UV index in February
Melville, 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 - Melville, NY
Average cloud cover in February
Melville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February - Melville, NY
Average visibility in February
Melville, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (9km).

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