February weather forecast
Montauk, NY

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The shores of The Atlantic Ocean with a far view of the Montauk Point Lighthouse, in Montauk, New York
The shores of The Atlantic Ocean with a far view of the Montauk Point Lighthouse, in Montauk, New York

Weather in February

February sustains January's cold trend, though exhibiting a slight increase in temperatures. Records show a peak temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and a relatively low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C). Even with the leap in temperature, February weather still feels frosty in Montauk. This month is better known for its marginally lowered snowfall compared to January but does not particularly stand out in any other aspect, maintaining very similar atmospheric conditions. The coziness of indoor heating is especially appreciated during February in Montauk.

Temperature

The commencement of February in Montauk notes an average high-temperature of a still cold 39.2°F (4°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. February is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Montauk is 74%.

Rainfall

In Montauk, in February, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Montauk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.7 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April and December. In February, in Montauk, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout February, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated. In Montauk, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.2 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Montauk is February, with an average ocean temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).
Note: In the course of swimming, this situation is life-threatening and fraught with risk. The severe cold of the water leads to immediate hyperventilation. Wearing a specialized swimsuit is critical to limit thermal injury.

Daylight

In Montauk, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of February in Montauk, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Montauk is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Montauk?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Montauk?

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

How many days does it rain in February in Montauk?

In Montauk, in February, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Montauk in February?

In Montauk, in February, during 3.9 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the coldest ocean in Montauk?

With an average ocean temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Montauk, New York.

What is the ocean temperature in February in Montauk?

In February, the average ocean temperature in Montauk is 37.9°F (3.3°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Montauk have in February?

In Montauk, New York, the average day length in February is 10h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Montauk?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Montauk, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Montauk?

In Montauk, New York, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Montauk?

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

How high is the UV index in February in Montauk?

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

Average temperature in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (74.8°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 (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Montauk, NY

Average pressure in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30"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
Montauk, NY

Average wind speed in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 16mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Montauk, NY

Average humidity in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Montauk, NY

Average rainfall in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in February
Montauk, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Montauk, NY

Average snowfall in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Montauk, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Montauk, NY

Average sea temperature in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average sea temperature in February: 37.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (37.9°F).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Montauk, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Montauk, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Montauk, NY

Average UV index in February - Montauk, 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
Montauk, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Montauk, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
Montauk, NY

Average visibility in February - Montauk, 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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