February weather forecast
South Salem, NY

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also an icy month in South Salem, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

Entering February, South Salem's average high-temperature reads a still icy 36.5°F (2.5°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. An average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) is observed during February nights in South Salem.

Humidity

February and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in February transforms into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

During February, South Salem experiences an average high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

February and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 6.7 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in February?

In South Salem, in February, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In South Salem, during February, snow falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does South Salem have in February?

In South Salem, the average day length in February is 10h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in South Salem, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does South Salem have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in South Salem is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
South Salem, NY

Average temperature in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in February
South Salem, NY

Average pressure in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
South Salem, NY

Average wind speed in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in February
South Salem, NY

Average humidity in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in February
South Salem, NY

Average rainfall in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in February
South Salem, NY

Average rainfall days in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
South Salem, NY

Average snowfall in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.75"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
South Salem, NY

Average snowfall days in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
South Salem, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - South Salem, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
South Salem, NY

Average sunshine days in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in February
South Salem, NY

Average UV index in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
South Salem, NY

Average cloud cover in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
South Salem, NY

Average visibility in February - South Salem, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and June (5mi).

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