February weather forecast
Valley Stream, NY

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Weather in February

As New Yorkers continue to trudge through winter, Valley Stream experiences a slow increase in temperatures and daylight hours. Receiving 0.98" (25mm) of rainfall on average, the face of the town leans predominantly wet compared to the snowy visage of January. Pools of ice begin to thaw as the land transitions from white to brown. February signals the start of this transition and sets the scene for the forthcoming spring season. Snowfall becomes infrequent, although the temperatures remain comfortable for winter outfits throughout the month.

Temperature

Valley Stream's shift from January to February is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still cold 39.4°F (4.1°C), a slight deviation from 37°F (2.8°C). During the nights in February, Valley Stream experiences a consistent average temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Valley Stream, during February, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Valley Stream, there are 135.3 rainfall days, and 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Valley Stream, during February, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.8 snowfall days, and 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Valley Stream is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February leads to these advisories:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

During February, Valley Stream experiences an average high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 75%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Valley Stream, in February, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout February, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Valley Stream, the average day length in February is 10h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Valley Stream have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What are the months with 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.

How high is the UV index in February?

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

Average temperature in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average temperature in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average pressure in February - Valley Stream, 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
Valley Stream, NY

Average wind speed in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 12mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average humidity in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average rainfall in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.98"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average snowfall in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average UV index in February - Valley Stream, 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
Valley Stream, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Valley Stream, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
Valley Stream, NY

Average visibility in February - Valley Stream, 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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