February weather forecast
Fairplains, NC

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Fairplains, is another chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

As Fairplains transitions into February, the average high-temperature stands at a still chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Nightly temperatures in Fairplains drop to an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Fairplains, during February, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fairplains, there are 171 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In February, in Fairplains, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout February, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 8.11" (206mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Fairplains, is 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 76%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout February, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In Fairplains, during February, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairplains have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 6.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February and 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 Fairplains?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Fairplains, NC

Average temperature in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average high temperature in February: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Fairplains, NC

Average pressure in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Fairplains, NC

Average wind speed in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Fairplains, NC

Average humidity in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Fairplains, NC

Average rainfall in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in February
Fairplains, NC

Average rainfall days in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Fairplains, NC

Average snowfall in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Fairplains, NC

Average snowfall days in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fairplains, NC

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Fairplains, NC

Average sunshine days in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Fairplains, NC

Average UV index in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Fairplains, NC

Average cloud cover in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average cloud cover in February: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Fairplains, NC

Average visibility in February - Fairplains, NC
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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