February weather forecast
Franklin, VA

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Weather in February

The weather in February remains relatively cold, although it is slightly warmer compared to January. The precipitation levels rise slightly to 2.87" (73mm), but decrease in snowfall from 1.14" (29mm) to 1.34" (34mm) indicates transition towards spring. As the month progresses, daylight hours rise to 10.9 hours. Despite the cold, the increased sunshine leads to clear skies and improved visibility. Gusty winds continue to add a chilly touch to the climate.

Temperature

As Franklin transitions into February, the average high-temperature stands at a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. The average temperature during February nights dips to a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

In Franklin, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

Rainfall

In Franklin, in February, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Franklin, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.1 days and collects up to 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Franklin, Virginia, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature?

Franklin in February has an average high-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 76%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, in Franklin, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout February, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout February, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length in Franklin is 10h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Franklin, VA

Average temperature in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average high temperature in February: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Franklin, VA

Average pressure in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Franklin, VA

Average wind speed in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Franklin, VA

Average humidity in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Franklin, VA

Average rainfall in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in February
Franklin, VA

Average rainfall days in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Franklin, VA

Average snowfall in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Franklin, VA

Average snowfall days in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Franklin, VA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Franklin, VA
  • 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in February
Franklin, VA

Average sunshine days in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Franklin, VA

Average UV index in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average UV index in February: 3

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Franklin, VA

Average cloud cover in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Franklin, VA

Average visibility in February - Franklin, VA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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