February weather forecast
John Day, OR

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The iconic Painted Hills in the famous John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon
The iconic Painted Hills in the famous John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon

Weather in February

February sees a slight increase in average temperatures compared to the preceding month. When it comes to snowfall, an increase is observed, with 10.31" (262mm) of snow decorating the city. Consequently, drivers are recommended to exercise caution while navigating snowy roads. Shorter daylight hours, which average around 10.5 hours, mean longer and chiller nights. The wind loses a bit of its January gusto, promoting calmer evenings.

Temperature

The start of February marks an average high-temperature of a still cold 36.3°F (2.4°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in January. February generally records an average low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 85%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 10.31" (262mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in John Day is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:43 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The high-temperature, in February, in John Day, records 36.3°F (2.4°C), while the low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 85%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February in John Day?

In February, the average relative humidity is 85%.

What is the wettest month?

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In John Day, in February, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 10.31" (262mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout February, 10.31" (262mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does John Day have in February?

In John Day, the average day length in February is 10h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:43 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in John Day is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
John Day, OR

Average temperature in February - John Day, OR
  • Average high temperature in February: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.6°F).

Average pressure in February
John Day, OR

Average pressure in February - John Day, OR
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
John Day, OR

Average wind speed in February - John Day, OR
  • Average wind speed in February: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in February
John Day, OR

Average humidity in February - John Day, OR
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in February
John Day, OR

Average rainfall in February - John Day, OR
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in February
John Day, OR

Average rainfall days in February - John Day, OR
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
John Day, OR

Average snowfall in February - John Day, OR
  • Average snowfall in February: 10.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
John Day, OR

Average snowfall days in February - John Day, OR
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
John Day, OR

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - John Day, OR
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
John Day, OR

Average sunshine days in February - John Day, OR
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in February
John Day, OR

Average UV index in February - John Day, OR
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
John Day, OR

Average cloud cover in February - John Day, OR
  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in February
John Day, OR

Average visibility in February - John Day, OR
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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