February weather forecast
Fayetteville, NC

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A sign of an ancient design of this stone house located in Hay Street in Fayetteville, North Carolina
A sign of an ancient design of this stone house located in Hay Street in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Weather in February

The cold weather perseveres in Fayetteville during February as it is typical for winter months. However, a shift is felt as both high and low temperatures rise slightly when compared to January. Visibility remains constant year-round, with an average of 6 miles, ensuring decent driving conditions. February brings an increase in precipitation compared to its predecessor. As winter winds down, the climate shows signs of spring on the horizon.

Temperature

Fayetteville marks the start of February with an average high-temperature of a still cool 55°F (12.8°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from January's 50.2°F (10.1°C). In February, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fayetteville, during February, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.2 rainfall days, and 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Fayetteville, the average sunshine in February is 5.8h.

UV index

In Fayetteville, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during February translates into the following directions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) and a low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 74%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Fayetteville, during February, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Fayetteville?

In Fayetteville, during February, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fayetteville have in February?

In Fayetteville, the average day length in February is 10h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Fayetteville?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in February?

In Fayetteville, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Fayetteville, NC

Average temperature in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average high temperature in February: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Fayetteville, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average wind speed in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average humidity in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

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

Average rainfall in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average rainfall in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average rainfall days in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June, July and August (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average snowfall in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average snowfall days in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in February: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average sunshine days in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average UV index in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average cloud cover in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Fayetteville, NC

Average visibility in February - Fayetteville, NC
  • 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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