February weather forecast
West Hempstead, NY

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a wintry month in West Hempstead, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°F (-1°C) and 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

The initiation of February records an average high-temperature of a still wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. West Hempstead, during February nights, observes an average temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in West Hempstead is 74%.

Rainfall

In West Hempstead, New York, in February, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.1 rainfall days, and 8.15" (207mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Hempstead, New York, are January through March and December. In West Hempstead, in February, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In West Hempstead, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.4 days and aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in West Hempstead 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

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Hempstead. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in West Hempstead?

During February, West Hempstead experiences an average high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in February in West Hempstead?

In February, the average relative humidity in West Hempstead, New York, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in February in West Hempstead?

In West Hempstead, in February, during 5.9 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in West Hempstead in February?

In West Hempstead, New York, during February, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in West Hempstead?

The average day length in February in West Hempstead is 10h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in West Hempstead?

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, in West Hempstead, New York, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in West Hempstead?

February has the least sunshine of the year in West Hempstead, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in West Hempstead?

The average sunshine duration in February in West Hempstead is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Hempstead?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Hempstead.

How high is the UV index in February in West Hempstead?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in West Hempstead is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average temperature in February - West Hempstead, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average pressure in February - West Hempstead, 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
West Hempstead, NY

Average wind speed in February - West Hempstead, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average humidity in February - West Hempstead, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average rainfall in February - West Hempstead, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average rainfall days in February - West Hempstead, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average snowfall in February - West Hempstead, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average snowfall days in February - West Hempstead, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - West Hempstead, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average sunshine days in February - West Hempstead, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.9 days).

Average UV index in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average UV index in February - West Hempstead, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average cloud cover in February - West Hempstead, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

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

Average visibility in February
West Hempstead, NY

Average visibility in February - West Hempstead, 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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