February weather forecast
Portsmouth, OH

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Portsmouth, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.1°F (5.6°C) and min 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

January's transformation into February witnesses an average high-temperature of a still cold 42.1°F (5.6°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Throughout February, the average low-temperature records at a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Portsmouth, during February, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.4 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In February, in Portsmouth, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout February, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36.7 snowfall days, and 11.57" (294mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Portsmouth, the average sunshine in February is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in February translates into these instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In Portsmouth, 42.1°F (5.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What are the most humid months?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Portsmouth, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Portsmouth, in February, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Portsmouth, in February, during 8.6 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Portsmouth have in February?

In Portsmouth, the average day length in February is 10h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low 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
Portsmouth, OH

Average temperature in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average high temperature in February: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Portsmouth, OH

Average pressure in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Portsmouth, OH

Average wind speed in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Portsmouth, OH

Average humidity in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Portsmouth, OH

Average rainfall in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in February
Portsmouth, OH

Average rainfall days in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Portsmouth, OH

Average snowfall in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Portsmouth, OH

Average snowfall days in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Portsmouth, OH

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Portsmouth, OH

Average sunshine days in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average sunshine days in February: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in February
Portsmouth, OH

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

Average cloud cover in February
Portsmouth, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Portsmouth, OH

Average visibility in February - Portsmouth, OH
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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