February weather forecastFrankfort, KY
February
Weather in February
As the town moves into February, there are hints of spring approaching despite maintaining most of the January chill. The increase in sunshine hours and daylight duration starts to thaw the town's winter woes. However, February surprises with slightly more snowfall, measured at 1.61" (41mm), testament to the last vestiges of winter. The likelihood of rainfall increases, which, along with the melting snow, can make for slushy conditions. Overall, February is a transitionary period between the harsh winter and the incoming spring USA.Temperature
The arrival of February sees an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C), hardly diverging from January's 38.8°F (3.8°C). During February in Frankfort, the average low-temperature is recorded at a subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 81%, February is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Frankfort, during February, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.4 rainfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.6 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 48min.On the first day of February in Frankfort, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Frankfort, the average sunshine in February is 5.3h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Frankfort. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average high temperature in February: 43.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 28.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average wind speed in February: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average humidity in February: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average rainfall in February: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average rainfall days in February: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average snowfall in February: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average snowfall days in February: 7.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Frankfort, KY
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 18min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Frankfort, 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 28).
Average visibility in February
Frankfort, KY
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May and July (5mi).
