February weather forecast
Waterford, NY

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Waterford, is a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average high of 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into February, Waterford records an average high-temperature of a wintry 32°F (0°C), almost identical to January's 28.8°F (-1.8°C). Waterford's nights in February experience an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Waterford, in February, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Waterford, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Waterford, is 32°F (0°C), while the average low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Waterford, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout February, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Waterford?

The month with the most snowfall in Waterford is February, when snow falls for 11.7 days and typically aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Waterford, during February, snow falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Waterford have in February?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Waterford, NY

Average temperature in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Waterford, NY

Average pressure in February - Waterford, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Waterford, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Waterford, NY

Average humidity in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Waterford, NY

Average rainfall in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in February
Waterford, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Waterford, NY

Average snowfall in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 7.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Waterford, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Waterford, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Waterford, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Waterford, NY

Average UV index in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Waterford, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Waterford, NY

Average visibility in February - Waterford, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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