February weather forecast
Ghent, NY

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Ghent, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.5°F (0.3°C) and min 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February sees an average high-temperature of a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C), hardly diverging from January's 29.1°F (-1.6°C). Ghent witnesses an average low-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C) throughout the month of February.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Ghent, during February, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ghent, there are 135.1 rainfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ghent, in February, during 9.3 snowfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ghent, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ghent. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Ghent?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ghent, New York, during February are 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Ghent?

The months with the highest humidity in Ghent are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in February in Ghent?

The average relative humidity in February in Ghent, New York, is 83%.

How much does it rain in Ghent in February?

In Ghent, New York, during February, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Ghent?

In February, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout February, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ghent have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Ghent?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ghent?

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Ghent have in February?

In Ghent, New York, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ghent?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Ghent?

In Ghent, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Ghent, NY

Average temperature in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in February
Ghent, NY

Average pressure in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Ghent, NY

Average wind speed in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in February
Ghent, NY

Average humidity in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in February
Ghent, NY

Average rainfall in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in February
Ghent, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Ghent, NY

Average snowfall in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Ghent, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 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
Ghent, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Ghent, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Ghent, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Ghent, NY

Average UV index in February - Ghent, 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Ghent, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Ghent, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in February
Ghent, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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