February weather forecast
Amherst, TN

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Amherst, is another chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

With the start of February, Amherst measures an average high-temperature of a still chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C), not significantly differing from January's 44.8°F (7.1°C). In Amherst, February's nights observe an average temperature dip to a cold 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall in Amherst. Snow falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Amherst, Tennessee, is 5.7h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature in Amherst?

The high-temperature in Amherst, Tennessee, during February is 49.6°F (9.8°C) and the low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Amherst?

The months with the highest humidity in Amherst are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in February in Amherst?

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

What is the wettest month in Amherst?

The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in Amherst?

In Amherst, Tennessee, in February, during 11.2 rainfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Amherst?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Amherst, Tennessee. Snow falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Amherst in February?

In Amherst, during February, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Amherst have in February?

In February, the average day length in Amherst, Tennessee, is 10h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Amherst?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Amherst, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Amherst?

In Amherst, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Amherst?

In Amherst, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Amherst, TN

Average temperature in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average high temperature in February: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Amherst, TN

Average pressure in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Amherst, TN

Average wind speed in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average wind speed in February: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Amherst, TN

Average humidity in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Amherst, TN

Average rainfall in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in February
Amherst, TN

Average rainfall days in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Amherst, TN

Average snowfall in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Amherst, TN

Average snowfall days in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Amherst, TN

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Amherst, TN

Average sunshine days in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Amherst, TN

Average UV index in February - Amherst, TN
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Amherst, TN

Average cloud cover in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Amherst, TN

Average visibility in February - Amherst, TN
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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