February weather forecast
Salem, SC

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Salem, is another chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 48.9°F (9.4°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of February brings an average high-temperature of a still frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from January. Salem's nighttime temperature in February drops to an average of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

In Salem, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout February, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Salem, there are 191.1 rainfall days, and 45.59" (1158mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Salem, South Carolina, are January through April, October through December. In February, in Salem, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout February, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is accumulated. In Salem, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.4 days and aggregates up to 22.99" (584mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Salem is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of February in Salem, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in February transforms into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures in Salem?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Salem, is 48.9°F (9.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Salem?

The average relative humidity in February in Salem is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February in Salem?

In Salem, in February, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 4.21" (107mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Salem?

In February, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout February, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Salem have in February?

The average day length in February in Salem, South Carolina, is 10h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Salem?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Salem, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Salem have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Salem is 6.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Salem?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Salem, South Carolina.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Salem?

In Salem, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Salem, SC

Average temperature in February - Salem, SC
  • Average high temperature in February: 48.9°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 (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Salem, SC

Average pressure in February - Salem, SC
  • 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Salem, SC

Average wind speed in February - Salem, SC
  • Average wind speed in February: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Salem, SC

Average humidity in February - Salem, SC
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Salem, SC

Average rainfall in February - Salem, SC
  • Average rainfall in February: 4.21"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

Average rainfall days in February
Salem, SC

Average rainfall days in February - Salem, SC
  • Average rainfall days in February: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Salem, SC

Average snowfall in February - Salem, SC
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Salem, SC

Average snowfall days in February - Salem, SC
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Salem, SC
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Salem, SC

Average sunshine days in February - Salem, SC
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Salem, SC

Average UV index in February - Salem, SC
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

Average cloud cover in February
Salem, SC

Average cloud cover in February - Salem, SC
  • Average cloud cover in February: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Salem, SC

Average visibility in February - Salem, SC
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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