February weather forecast
Rural Retreat, VA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a frosty month in Rural Retreat, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.3°F (6.3°C) and min 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

The start of February marks an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in January. The average temperature drops to a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C) during the night in the month of February.

Humidity

The most humid month in Rural Retreat is February, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Rural Retreat, in February, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.9 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rural Retreat, during February, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.31" (135mm) of snow. In Rural Retreat, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.6 days and aggregates up to 23.9" (607mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:49 pm. On the last day of February, in Rural Retreat, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November 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 average individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold in Rural Retreat?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Rural Retreat?

February is the most humid month in Rural Retreat, Virginia, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in February in Rural Retreat?

In February, the average relative humidity in Rural Retreat is 81%.

How much does it rain in Rural Retreat in February?

In Rural Retreat, in February, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Rural Retreat?

In February, in Rural Retreat, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout February, 5.31" (135mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rural Retreat have in February?

In Rural Retreat, Virginia, the average day length in February is 10h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Rural Retreat?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Rural Retreat?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Rural Retreat, Virginia, is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rural Retreat?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rural Retreat, Virginia.

What is the UV index reading in February in Rural Retreat?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average temperature in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average pressure in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average wind speed in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average humidity in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and November (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average rainfall in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average rainfall days in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average snowfall in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average snowfall days in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average sunshine days in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average UV index in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average cloud cover in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in February
Rural Retreat, VA

Average visibility in February - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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