February weather forecast
Preston, WA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another cold month in Preston, Washington, with an average temperature varying between 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

February's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still icy 42.1°F (5.6°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Preston's average low-temperature is measured at a subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C) during February.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Preston, in February, during 17.1 rainfall days, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.9 rainfall days, and 39.96" (1015mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.4 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Preston, Washington, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 18min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:51 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Preston, the average sunshine in February is 4h.

UV index

February is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in February leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Preston, is 42.1°F (5.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Preston, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Preston, during February, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Preston?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 5.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Preston, in February, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Preston, the average day length in February is 10h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:51 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Preston have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, February is the month with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Preston, WA

Average temperature in February - Preston, WA
  • Average high temperature in February: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (29.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Preston, WA

Average pressure in February - Preston, WA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Preston, WA

Average wind speed in February - Preston, WA
  • Average wind speed in February: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Preston, WA

Average humidity in February - Preston, WA
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Preston, WA

Average rainfall in February - Preston, WA
  • Average rainfall in February: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (6.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.59").

Average rainfall days in February
Preston, WA

Average rainfall days in February - Preston, WA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Preston, WA

Average snowfall in February - Preston, WA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Preston, WA

Average snowfall days in February - Preston, WA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 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
Preston, WA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Preston, WA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Preston, WA

Average sunshine days in February - Preston, WA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Preston, WA

Average UV index in February - Preston, WA
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Preston, WA

Average cloud cover in February - Preston, WA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 59

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Preston, WA

Average visibility in February - Preston, WA
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

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

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