February weather forecast
Newark, NJ

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A mirrored reflection of Newark City in New Jersey, on the Passaic River
A mirrored reflection of Newark City in New Jersey, on the Passaic River

Weather in February

As February arrives, Newark, New Jersey, USA, continues to experience winter conditions. However subtle, incremental changes in the weather patterns can be noted when compared to January. The daylight period lengthens towards a 10.7 hours average, highlighting the advance towards the spring season. Despite the cold temperatures, the frequency of rainfall escalates with 9.7 days of rainfall on an average. Indicative of a slightly more turbulent ambiance, gusts of wind are known to reach a maximum speed of 14.4mph.

Temperature

In February, Newark's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still icy 39.2°F, demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. During the month of February, Newark experiences a steady low-temperature average of 27.3°F.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Newark, New Jersey, are February, May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Newark, in February, during 9.7 rainfall days, 2.17" of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Newark, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 30.67" of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Newark, New Jersey. In Newark, during February, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" of snow. In Newark, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.9 days and aggregates up to 8.94" of snow.

Ocean temperature

February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 39.7°F.
Note: Within swimming, this is perceived as extraordinarily cold, dangerous, and potentially lethal. If not properly protected by insulated waterproof attire, hypothermia ensues quickly.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Newark is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of February in Newark, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Newark, New Jersey.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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FAQ

Is February cold in Newark?

February temperatures in Newark vary between a high-temperature of 39.2°F and a low-temperature of 27.3°F.

What are the most humid months in Newark?

The months with the highest humidity in Newark are February, May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in February in Newark?

In February, the average relative humidity in Newark, New Jersey, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Newark in February?

In Newark, New Jersey, during February, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Newark in February?

In Newark, New Jersey, in February, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" of snow.

What is the month with the coldest ocean in Newark?

The month with the coldest seawater is February, with an average ocean temperature of 39.7°F.

How cold is the water in February in Newark?

In February, the average ocean temperature in Newark, New Jersey, is 39.7°F. For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

What is the average length of the day in February in Newark?

In February, the average day length in Newark is 10h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Newark?

On the first day of February in Newark, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Newark?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Newark, New Jersey, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Newark?

In Newark, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Newark?

The months with the lowest UV index in Newark are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Newark?

In Newark, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Newark, NJ

Average temperature in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in February
Newark, NJ

Average pressure in February - Newark, 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).

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Average wind speed in February
Newark, NJ

Average wind speed in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Newark, NJ

Average humidity in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
Newark, NJ

Average rainfall in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.17"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in February
Newark, NJ

Average rainfall days in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Newark, NJ

Average snowfall in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Newark, NJ

Average snowfall days in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Newark, NJ

Average sea temperature in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in February: 39.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Newark, NJ

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Newark, NJ

Average sunshine days in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Newark, NJ

Average UV index in February - Newark, 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Newark, NJ

Average cloud cover in February - Newark, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in February
Newark, NJ

Average visibility in February - Newark, NJ
  • 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).

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