February weather forecast
Fairfax, SC

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another mild month in Fairfax, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into February marks the average high-temperature at a still moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C), differing minimally from January's 55.4°F (13°C). During the nights in February, an average low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Fairfax, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.

Rainfall

In Fairfax, during February, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Fairfax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and February are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fairfax, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Fairfax, is 60.1°F (15.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 73%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout February, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows?

February is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in February, Fairfax aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairfax have in February?

In February, the average day length is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairfax have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Fairfax, SC

Average temperature in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average high temperature in February: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Fairfax, SC

Average pressure in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Fairfax, SC

Average wind speed in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Fairfax, SC

Average humidity in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average humidity in February: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Fairfax, SC

Average rainfall in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in February
Fairfax, SC

Average rainfall days in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Fairfax, SC

Average snowfall in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Fairfax, SC

Average snowfall days in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fairfax, SC

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Fairfax, SC

Average sunshine days in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Fairfax, SC

Average UV index in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February
Fairfax, SC

Average cloud cover in February - Fairfax, SC
  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Fairfax, SC

Average visibility in February - Fairfax, SC
  • 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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