February weather forecastCarthage, NY

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Carthage, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and an average low of 16°F (-8.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of February manifests an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Carthage throughout February, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Carthage, in February, during 6.6 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carthage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.6 days and collects up to 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Carthage are January through May, October through December. In Carthage, in February, snow falls for 16.5 days, with typically accumulated 7.32" (186mm) of snow. In Carthage, during the entire year, snow falls for 81.2 days and aggregates up to 39.17" (995mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 30min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Carthage, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 16°F (-8.9°C) respectively.

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

The average relative humidity in February is 88%.

In February, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout February, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Carthage, in February, during 16.5 snowfall days, 7.32" (186mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

The average day length in February in Carthage, New York, is 10h and 30min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

January and February, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in February is 2.8h.

In Carthage, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average high temperature in February: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average pressure in February: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average wind speed in February: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average rainfall in February: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average snowfall in February: 7.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average snowfall days in February: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average sunshine days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average cloud cover in February: 73

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Carthage, NY

  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).