February weather forecastThornton Gap, KY
February
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a chilly month in Thornton Gap, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).Temperature
The arrival of February brings an average high-temperature of a frosty 44.6°F (7°C), nearly identical to January's 40.1°F (4.5°C). During the nights in February, Thornton Gap observes an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).Humidity
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 12.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Thornton Gap, during February, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Thornton Gap, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 51min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Thornton Gap, the average sunshine in February is 5.1h.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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average high temperature in February: 44.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 29.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average wind speed in February: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average humidity in February: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average rainfall in February: 4.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").
Average rainfall days in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average rainfall days in February: 12.6 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).
Average snowfall in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average snowfall in February: 4.84"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average snowfall days in February: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Thornton Gap, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average sunshine days in February: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).
Average UV index in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average cloud cover in February: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in February
Thornton Gap, KY
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
