February weather forecast
Prospect, NY

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Prospect, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16°F (-8.9°C) and max 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

Prospect's February showcases an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28°F (-2.2°C), hardly distinct from January's 25.5°F (-3.6°C). During February, Prospect records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months in Prospect.

Rainfall

In Prospect, in February, during 7.9 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Prospect, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Prospect, in February, during 19.4 snowfall days, 7.13" (181mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.9 snowfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year in Prospect, New York, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Prospect, New York, are January, February, November 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in February transforms into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Prospect during February are 28°F (-2.2°C) and 16°F (-8.9°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 89%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Prospect, in February, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 19.4 days. Throughout February, 7.13" (181mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Prospect?

On the first day of February in Prospect, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 2.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Prospect.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Prospect, NY

Average temperature in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 28°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Prospect, NY

Average pressure in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.03"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
Prospect, NY

Average wind speed in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Prospect, NY

Average humidity in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in February
Prospect, NY

Average rainfall in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in February
Prospect, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Prospect, NY

Average snowfall in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 7.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Prospect, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Prospect, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Prospect, NY

Average UV index in February - Prospect, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Prospect, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Prospect, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 76

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in February
Prospect, NY

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

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

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