February weather forecast
Newark, DE

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Weather in February

In February, Newark weather continues its wintry trend. Temperatures range from 28°F (-2.2°C) to 41.5°F (5.3°C), yet this colder weather does not discourage activities like ice skating or visiting indoor attractions. Between January and February, temperatures start to show a modest rise and the daylight hours increase by an hour, hinting at the arrival of spring. Visitor interest sees an uptick as the promise of warmer days begins to brighten the horizon.

Temperature

Newark, Delaware, signifies an average high-temperature of a still wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February, closely mirroring the 37.8°F (3.2°C) of January. During the month of February, an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) is recorded.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Newark, during February, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.9 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In February, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout February, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.1 snowfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Newark is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of February, in Newark, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Newark.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. 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.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Newark during February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Newark, Delaware, during February are 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Newark?

The average relative humidity in February in Newark is 77%.

How many days does it rain in February in Newark?

In February, in Newark, Delaware, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout February, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Newark?

In Newark, Delaware, in February, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Newark?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Newark?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Newark, Delaware, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Newark have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Newark, Delaware, is 5h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Newark?

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

Average temperature in February - Newark, DE
  • Average high temperature in February: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in February
Newark, DE

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Newark, DE

Average wind speed in February - Newark, DE
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Newark, DE

Average humidity in February - Newark, DE
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Newark, DE

Average rainfall in February - Newark, DE
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in February
Newark, DE

Average rainfall days in February - Newark, DE
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.5 days

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

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Average snowfall in February
Newark, DE

Average snowfall in February - Newark, DE
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Newark, DE

Average snowfall days in February - Newark, DE
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Newark, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Newark, DE

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in February
Newark, DE

Average UV index in February - Newark, DE
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Newark, DE

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in February
Newark, DE

Average visibility in February - Newark, 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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