February weather forecast
Clayton, DE

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Weather in February

February sees a slight uptick in temperature from January, both the highs and lows experiencing an increase. Relatively more sunshine graces Clayton, Delaware alongside a marginal rise in rainfall to 2.64" (67mm). The winter chill remains ever-present, albeit slowly retreating. The wind seems to have slightly more rush, with maximum speeds reaching 10.3mph (16.6km/h) in February. A unique observation is the decline in the number of days with sunlight and a slight increase in cloud coverage.

Temperature

In the transition from January to February, Clayton reports an average high-temperature of a frosty 43°F (6.1°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Clayton's temperature lowers to a mean of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) during the nights in February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Clayton is 75%.

Rainfall

In Clayton, in February, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Clayton, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In February, in Clayton, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout February, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Clayton, Delaware, there are 14.4 snowfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Clayton, Delaware, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 45min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Clayton, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During February, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Clayton?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Clayton, is 43°F (6.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Clayton?

In Clayton, Delaware, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

How many days does it rain in February in Clayton?

In Clayton, Delaware, in February, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Clayton in February?

In Clayton, in February, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Clayton have in February?

In Clayton, the average day length in February is 10h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Clayton?

On the first day of February in Clayton, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Clayton?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Clayton, Delaware, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Clayton have in February?

In Clayton, Delaware, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in February in Clayton?

In Clayton, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Clayton, DE

Average temperature in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average high temperature in February: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in February
Clayton, DE

Average pressure in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average pressure in February: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Clayton, DE

Average wind speed in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in February
Clayton, DE

Average humidity in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Clayton, DE

Average rainfall in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in February
Clayton, DE

Average rainfall days in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Clayton, DE

Average snowfall in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Clayton, DE

Average snowfall days in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Clayton, DE

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Clayton, DE
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Clayton, DE

Average sunshine days in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Clayton, DE

Average UV index in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average UV index in February: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Clayton, DE

Average cloud cover in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average cloud cover in February: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in February
Clayton, DE

Average visibility in February - Clayton, DE
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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