February weather forecast
New Kensington, PA

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Weather in February

As New Kensington progresses into February, slightly warmer temperatures signal the approaching end of winter. Residents may begin to notice a small decrease in snowfall compared to January, yet biting cold remains the order of the day. Sunshine hours show a slight uptick from January's 2.9h to 3.4h, offering brighter spells on some days. Icy breezes continue to sweep the streets of New Kensington, with the wind speed averaging 7.7mph (12.4km/h). Blankets of snow still cover the town, lending a surreal charm to Pennsylvania in mid-winter.

Temperature

February's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still cold 36.9°F (2.7°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. February nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a freezing cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout February, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.5 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In New Kensington, in February, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 6.06" (154mm) of snow. In New Kensington, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.1 days and aggregates up to 25.12" (638mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 3.4h.

UV index

In New Kensington, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The high-temperature, in February, in New Kensington, is 36.9°F (2.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 85%.

How much does it rain in New Kensington in February?

In New Kensington, in February, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in New Kensington?

In New Kensington, in February, during 14.4 snowfall days, 6.06" (154mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does New Kensington have in February?

In New Kensington, the average day length in February is 10h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in New Kensington?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does New Kensington have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in New Kensington is 3.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In New Kensington, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
New Kensington, PA

Average temperature in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average high temperature in February: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in February
New Kensington, PA

Average pressure in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
New Kensington, PA

Average wind speed in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in February
New Kensington, PA

Average humidity in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in February
New Kensington, PA

Average rainfall in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in February
New Kensington, PA

Average rainfall days in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
New Kensington, PA

Average snowfall in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average snowfall in February: 6.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
New Kensington, PA

Average snowfall days in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
New Kensington, PA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
New Kensington, PA

Average sunshine days in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

Average UV index in February
New Kensington, PA

Average UV index in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
New Kensington, PA

Average cloud cover in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in February
New Kensington, PA

Average visibility in February - New Kensington, PA
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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