February weather forecastMorristown, NJ
February
Weather in February
February continues to carry on the wintery theme set in January, the mercury failing to climb significantly higher. Wind sometimes picks up pace, making the chilly atmosphere feel even colder. Despite the cold, precipitation often takes the form of rain rather than snow. Slightly increased sunlight hours are seen, though considerably short lived each day. The average snowfall sees an inch increase from 2.17" (55mm) in January to 3.46" (88mm) in February, contributing to the overall crisp weather.Temperature
Morristown, New Jersey, marks the start of February with an average high-temperature of a still cold 38.3°F (3.5°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from January's 35.1°F (1.7°C). Throughout February, an average nighttime temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) is experienced.Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Morristown, New Jersey, in February, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Morristown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Morristown, in February, during 7.3 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26 snowfall days, and 11.61" (295mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of February, in Morristown, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Morristown is February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, 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: A typical high UV index of 2 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average high temperature in February: 38.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 24.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average pressure in February: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average wind speed in February: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average humidity in February: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (74%).
Average rainfall in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average rainfall in February: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average snowfall in February: 3.46"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).
Average UV index in February
Morristown, NJ
- 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average cloud cover in February: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in February
Morristown, NJ
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
