February weather forecast
Paterson, NJ

Share

Weather in February

February continues the winter narrative of January, presenting similar weather conditions. The end of the month marks a transition to spring with slight changes in atmospheric conditions becoming noticeable. Compared to both January and the upcoming month of March, February strikes a compromise in climate - neither too cold nor an early induction to spring. Averaging about 9 hours of daylight, February poses minimal hindrances to outdoor activities. Parameters recorded include higher temperature fluctuations ranging from 25.2°F (-3.8°C) to 38.8°F (3.8°C), coupled with an increased snowfall of 3.23" (82mm).

Temperature

February in Paterson registers an average high-temperature of a still wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C), slightly varied from January's 35.2°F (1.8°C). In February, Paterson encounters an average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) during the night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Paterson, during February, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Paterson, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Paterson. The month with the most snowfall in Paterson is February, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Paterson, New Jersey, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Paterson in February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Paterson, is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Paterson?

The months with the highest humidity in Paterson are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in February in Paterson?

The average relative humidity in February is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February in Paterson?

In Paterson, New Jersey, in February, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Paterson?

The month with the most snowfall in Paterson is February, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Paterson?

In Paterson, in February, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Paterson have in February?

In Paterson, New Jersey, the average day length in February is 10h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Paterson?

On the first day of February in Paterson, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Paterson?

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Paterson have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Paterson?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Paterson?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Paterson, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Paterson, NJ

Average temperature in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average high temperature in February: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in February
Paterson, NJ

Average pressure in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average pressure in February: 30.03"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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in February
Paterson, NJ

Average wind speed in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in February
Paterson, NJ

Average humidity in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in February
Paterson, NJ

Average rainfall in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.97"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in February
Paterson, NJ

Average rainfall days in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in February
Paterson, NJ

Average snowfall in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in February
Paterson, NJ

Average snowfall days in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

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

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

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in February
Paterson, NJ

Average sunshine days in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in February
Paterson, NJ

Average UV index in February - Paterson, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in February
Paterson, NJ

Average cloud cover in February - Paterson, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

[Resources]

Average visibility in February
Paterson, NJ

Average visibility in February - Paterson, 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).

[Resources]

Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location