February weather forecast
Elmira, NY

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Weather in February

As February arrives in Elmira, there might be subtle signs of an advisory for the continued cold weather. The groundwork laid by the snowfall in January is sustained in February with an additional snowfall of 8.82" (224mm), accounting for the highest snowfall in the annual period. Sequentially, February also inherits the cloudiness from January but moves forward with slightly higher temperatures. Consequentially, with an increase in snowfall, the cold weather remains, prompting people to stay warm and cozy indoors.

Temperature

The initiation of February sees an average high-temperature of a cold 32.4°F (0.2°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. Elmira throughout February, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Elmira, in February, during 8.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.7 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Elmira. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17 days and accumulates 8.82" (224mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elmira, New York, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year in Elmira, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February translates into these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Elmira?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Elmira, New York, during February are 32.4°F (0.2°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Elmira?

With an average relative humidity of 85%, February is the most humid month in Elmira, New York.

What is the average humidity in February in Elmira?

The average relative humidity in February is 85%.

How much does it rain in Elmira in February?

In Elmira, New York, in February, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Elmira?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17 days and accumulates 8.82" (224mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Elmira in February?

In February, in Elmira, it is snowing for 17 days. Throughout February, 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Elmira have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Elmira?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Elmira?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Elmira, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Elmira have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Elmira, New York, is 3.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Elmira?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Elmira, NY

Average temperature in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 32.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in February
Elmira, NY

Average pressure in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.05"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
Elmira, NY

Average wind speed in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in February
Elmira, NY

Average humidity in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in February
Elmira, NY

Average rainfall in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in February
Elmira, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Elmira, NY

Average snowfall in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 8.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Elmira, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 17 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Elmira, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Elmira, NY

Average UV index in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Elmira, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in February
Elmira, NY

Average visibility in February - Elmira, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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