February weather forecast
Mount Vernon, NY

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Weather in February

Shifting from January to February, a slight increase is noted in the average temperature readings even though the city remains in the grip of the cold weather. The outdoors become slippery with an average of 2.28" (58mm) of snow settling on the ground. The winter sun attempts an entrance past the cloudy curtain but manages limited visibility. The wind slows down a bit, adding a smidgen more comfort to the climatic conditions. All in all, February continues the winter story with a brief interplay of slight warmth.

Temperature

The initiation of February sees an average high-temperature of a still cold 38.8°F (3.8°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. Mount Vernon observes an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) during February nights.

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall in Mount Vernon. Rain falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Mount Vernon, New York, in February, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Mount Vernon, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.1 days and aggregates up to 8.43" (214mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mount Vernon, New York, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in February?

In February, in Mount Vernon, the average high-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 76%.

What is the driest month in Mount Vernon?

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout February, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In Mount Vernon, in February, during 5 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Vernon have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Mount Vernon?

In Mount Vernon, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Mount Vernon, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index 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
Mount Vernon, NY

Average temperature in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average pressure in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average wind speed in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average humidity in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average rainfall in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").

Average rainfall days in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average snowfall in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Mount Vernon, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average UV index in February - Mount Vernon, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Mount Vernon, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Mount Vernon, NY

Average visibility in February - Mount Vernon, 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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