February weather forecastAtlanta, GA
February
Weather in February
As the last winter month, February hosts a slight improvement in temperatures for loved ones celebrating Valentine’s Day. An uptick in temperature is noticeable, with a progression from 50.5°F (10.3°C) in January to 55°F (12.8°C). Dipping temperatures overnight do not deter the daylight from increasing, hinting at the approaching spring. The month may present occasional rain showers. Nonetheless, February still offers enough sunny days to enjoy outdoor activities.Temperature
The onset of February in Atlanta brings an average high-temperature of a still cool 55°F (12.8°C), nearly matching the January temperature. Atlanta's temperature lowers to a mean of 38.7°F (3.7°C) during the nights in February.Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity in Atlanta is 75%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout February, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Atlanta, there are 134.6 rainfall days, and 14.72" (374mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Atlanta are January through March and December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 0.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February in Atlanta is 11h and 0min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine in Atlanta is 6.6h.UV index
In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Atlanta is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average high temperature in February: 55°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 38.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).
Average pressure in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average wind speed in February: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average humidity in February: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (69%).
Average rainfall in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average rainfall in February: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").
Average rainfall days in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average snowfall in February: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average snowfall days in February: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Atlanta, GA
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in February: 6h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average sunshine days in February: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average UV index in February: 3
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Atlanta, GA
- Average cloud cover in February: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in February
Atlanta, GA
- 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).
