February weather forecast
Independence, WV

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also an icy month in Independence, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

February is marked by an average high-temperature of a still wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C), almost identical to the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) is noted during the nights in February.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months in Independence.

Rainfall

In Independence, in February, during 11.9 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Independence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.5 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 12.6 days. Throughout February, 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated. In Independence, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 31.26" (794mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Independence is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Independence, West Virginia, the average sunshine in February is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Independence, West Virginia, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February translates into the following guidance:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Independence in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Independence are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Independence?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February in Independence?

In Independence, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

How much does it rain in Independence in February?

In February, in Independence, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout February, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Independence in February?

In February, in Independence, it is snowing for 12.6 days. Throughout February, 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Independence?

In Independence, the average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Independence?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in February?

In Independence, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Independence?

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

How high is the UV index in February in Independence?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Independence, WV

Average temperature in February - Independence, WV
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Independence, WV

Average pressure in February - Independence, WV
  • 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
Independence, WV

Average wind speed in February - Independence, WV
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Independence, WV

Average humidity in February - Independence, WV
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Independence, WV

Average rainfall in February - Independence, WV
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in February
Independence, WV

Average rainfall days in February - Independence, WV
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Independence, WV

Average snowfall in February - Independence, WV
  • Average snowfall in February: 7.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Independence, WV

Average snowfall days in February - Independence, WV
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Independence, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Independence, WV

Average sunshine days in February - Independence, WV
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Independence, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Independence, WV

Average cloud cover in February - Independence, WV
  • Average cloud cover in February: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in February
Independence, WV

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

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

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