February weather forecast
Rutherfordton, NC

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a cool month in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

Rutherfordton starts February with an average high-temperature of a cool 52°F (11.1°C), a minor shift from January's 46.9°F (8.3°C). Rutherfordton encounters a steady low-temperature average of 34.3°F (1.3°C) throughout the month of February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Rutherfordton, in February, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rutherfordton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Rutherfordton, during February, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.2 snowfall days, and 6.34" (161mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Rutherfordton is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of February in Rutherfordton, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Rutherfordton, the average sunshine in February is 7h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52°F (11.1°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

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

How much does it rain in February?

In Rutherfordton, during February, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, in Rutherfordton, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout February, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rutherfordton have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

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

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Rutherfordton, NC

Average temperature in February - Rutherfordton, NC
  • Average high temperature in February: 52°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 (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Rutherfordton, NC

Average pressure in February - Rutherfordton, 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
Rutherfordton, NC

Average wind speed in February - Rutherfordton, NC
  • Average wind speed in February: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Rutherfordton, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Rutherfordton, NC

Average rainfall in February - Rutherfordton, NC
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in February
Rutherfordton, NC

Average rainfall days in February - Rutherfordton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Rutherfordton, NC

Average snowfall in February - Rutherfordton, NC
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Rutherfordton, NC

Average snowfall days in February - Rutherfordton, NC
  • Average snowfall days in February: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Rutherfordton, NC

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Rutherfordton, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Rutherfordton, NC

Average sunshine days in February - Rutherfordton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Rutherfordton, NC

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

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Rutherfordton, NC

Average cloud cover in February - Rutherfordton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in February: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
Rutherfordton, NC

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

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

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