February weather forecast
Gaston, WV

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Gaston, is another cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of February introduces an average high-temperature of a still cold 41.5°F (5.3°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. During February, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) at night.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout February, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Gaston, during February, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.95" (202mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.9 snowfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gaston, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Gaston, the average sunshine in February is 3.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

Gaston in February has an average high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 83%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Gaston, West Virginia, in February, during 11.8 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In Gaston, during February, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.95" (202mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in February?

In Gaston, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Gaston, WV

Average temperature in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average high temperature in February: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Gaston, WV

Average pressure in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Gaston, WV

Average wind speed in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Gaston, WV

Average humidity in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Gaston, WV

Average rainfall in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in February
Gaston, WV

Average rainfall days in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Gaston, WV

Average snowfall in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average snowfall in February: 7.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Gaston, WV

Average snowfall days in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average snowfall days in February: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gaston, WV

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gaston, WV

Average sunshine days in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Gaston, WV

Average UV index in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Gaston, WV

Average cloud cover in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average cloud cover in February: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in February
Gaston, WV

Average visibility in February - Gaston, WV
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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