February weather forecast
Petersburg, NY

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Petersburg, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

February's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C), diverging marginally from January's 27°F (-2.8°C). February witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) in Petersburg.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Petersburg, in February, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Petersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.1 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall in Petersburg. Snow falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 10" (254mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Petersburg, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In Petersburg, in February, the average high-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout February, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Petersburg?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 10" (254mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 15.8 days. Throughout February, 10" (254mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Petersburg?

On the first day of February in Petersburg, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Petersburg have in February?

In Petersburg, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Petersburg, 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
Petersburg, NY

Average temperature in February - Petersburg, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.8°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 (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Petersburg, NY

Average pressure in February - Petersburg, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Petersburg, NY

Average wind speed in February - Petersburg, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Petersburg, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Petersburg, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.6").

Average rainfall days in February
Petersburg, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Petersburg, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Petersburg, NY

Average snowfall in February - Petersburg, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 10"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Petersburg, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Petersburg, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Petersburg, 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: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Petersburg, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Petersburg, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in February
Petersburg, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Petersburg, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Petersburg, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in February
Petersburg, NY

Average visibility in February - Petersburg, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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