February weather forecast
Shortt Gap, VA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a chilly month in Shortt Gap, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from January to February sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C), from a not significantly different 38.8°F (3.8°C). An average minimum temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) marks the month of February.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.9 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Shortt Gap, in February, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow. In Shortt Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.2 days and aggregates up to 18.03" (458mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 51min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.1h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

During February, Shortt Gap experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Shortt Gap?

With an average relative humidity of 82%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Shortt Gap, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

What is the wettest month in Shortt Gap?

February is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.9 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Shortt Gap in February?

In Shortt Gap, Virginia, during February, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Shortt Gap, during February, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shortt Gap have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Shortt Gap, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in February?

In Shortt Gap, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average temperature in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average pressure in February - Shortt Gap, 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
Shortt Gap, VA

Average wind speed in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average humidity in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average rainfall in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average rainfall days in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average snowfall in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average snowfall days in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Shortt Gap, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average sunshine days in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average UV index in February - Shortt Gap, 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
Shortt Gap, VA

Average cloud cover in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 59

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in February
Shortt Gap, VA

Average visibility in February - Shortt Gap, VA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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