February weather forecast
Ridgecrest, NC

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another chilly month in Ridgecrest, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and max 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

With the transition into February, Ridgecrest notes an average high-temperature of a still frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C), closely resembling January. In Ridgecrest, February nights witness a steady temperature drop to a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Ridgecrest is 77%.

Rainfall

In February, in Ridgecrest, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout February, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgecrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.4 days and collects up to 27.8" (706mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Ridgecrest, North Carolina. In Ridgecrest, during February, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 11.42" (290mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of February, in Ridgecrest, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Ridgecrest is 7h.

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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in February in Ridgecrest?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Ridgecrest, is 48.7°F (9.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Ridgecrest?

The average relative humidity in February in Ridgecrest is 77%.

How much does it rain in Ridgecrest in February?

In February, in Ridgecrest, North Carolina, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout February, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Ridgecrest?

In Ridgecrest, North Carolina, in February, during 4.2 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Ridgecrest?

In Ridgecrest, the average day length in February is 10h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Ridgecrest?

On the first day of February in Ridgecrest, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgecrest have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Ridgecrest is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ridgecrest?

The months with the lowest UV index in Ridgecrest are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in February in Ridgecrest?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Ridgecrest is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Ridgecrest, NC

Average temperature in February - Ridgecrest, NC
  • Average high temperature in February: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Ridgecrest, NC

Average pressure in February - Ridgecrest, 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
Ridgecrest, NC

Average wind speed in February - Ridgecrest, NC
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Ridgecrest, NC

Average humidity in February - Ridgecrest, NC
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in February
Ridgecrest, NC

Average rainfall in February - Ridgecrest, NC
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.24"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in February
Ridgecrest, NC

Average rainfall days in February - Ridgecrest, NC
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Ridgecrest, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Ridgecrest, NC

Average snowfall days in February - Ridgecrest, NC
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Ridgecrest, NC

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Ridgecrest, 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Ridgecrest, NC

Average sunshine days in February - Ridgecrest, NC
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Ridgecrest, NC

Average UV index in February - Ridgecrest, NC
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Ridgecrest, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Ridgecrest, NC

Average visibility in February - Ridgecrest, NC
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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