February weather forecastDanville, KY

February

Weather in February

Moving into February, the call for layered clothing persists in Danville, Kentucky with increasing cold climate when compared to January. A slight rise in temperature marks the arrival of February that leads to the melting of snow, resulting in surplus moisture. Despite the bitter cold, the town boasts a slightly longer period of sunshine than in January. While the snowfall gradually reduces, rainfall tends to increase. It's safe to say that a well-functioning heating system is crucial for residents during these months.

Temperature

Danville experiences a transition to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of February, not greatly differing from January's 39.4°F (4.1°C). Danville experiences an average low-temperature reading of 30.2°F (-1°C) throughout February.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are February, April and December, with an average 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Danville, the average sunshine in February is 5.4h.

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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February converts into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 44.6°F (7°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C) respectively.

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

In February, the average relative humidity is 81%.

The wettest months are February, April and December, with an average 3.66" (93mm) of rainfall.

In February, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout February, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

In Danville, in February, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

In Danville, Kentucky, the average day length in February is 10h and 50min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST.

In February, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Danville, KY

  • Average high temperature in February: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Danville, KY

  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Danville, KY

  • Average wind speed in February: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in February
Danville, KY

  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Danville, KY

  • Average rainfall in February: 3.66"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February, April and December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in February
Danville, KY

  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Danville, KY

  • Average snowfall in February: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Danville, KY

  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Danville, KY

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Danville, KY

  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Danville, KY

  • 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).

Average cloud cover in February
Danville, KY

  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Danville, KY

  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July and December (5mi).