February weather forecast
Dayton, OH

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The Maimi and Mad rivers converge to flow through Dayton city, Ohio
The Maimi and Mad rivers converge to flow through Dayton city, Ohio

Weather in February

February ushers in slightly warmer weather in Dayton. A moderate rise in temperature from the chill of January is evident, but with continued wintry conditions. The city sees a decrease in snowfall, suggesting a transition into spring in the upcoming months. The increase in daylight hours is a welcoming change for the locals. Notably, the temperature tends to increase from 22.7°F (-5.2°C) to 24.6°F (-4.1°C), hinting at the end of winter.

Temperature

February reports an average high-temperature of a still cold 37.9°F (3.3°C), slightly varied from January's 33.6°F (0.9°C). Dayton's nighttime temperature during February is consistently averaged at a subzero cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Dayton, in February, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dayton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.5 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Dayton, in February, during 6.6 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.5 days and aggregates up to 7.68" (195mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During February, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is February cold?

Dayton in February has an average high-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 82%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout February, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In Dayton, in February, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dayton have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dayton have in February?

In Dayton, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Dayton, OH

Average temperature in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average high temperature in February: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Dayton, OH

Average pressure in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average pressure in February: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Dayton, OH

Average wind speed in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Dayton, OH

Average humidity in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in February
Dayton, OH

Average rainfall in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in February
Dayton, OH

Average rainfall days in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Dayton, OH

Average snowfall in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Dayton, OH

Average snowfall days in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Dayton, OH

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Dayton, OH

Average sunshine days in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Dayton, OH

Average UV index in February - Dayton, OH
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Dayton, OH

Average cloud cover in February - Dayton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in February: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Dayton, OH

Average visibility in February - Dayton, OH
  • 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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