February weather forecast
Greater Rochester International Airport, NY

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Greater Rochester International Airport, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 32°F (0°C) and 15.8°F (-9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February coincides with an average high-temperature of an icy 32°F (0°C), indicating a minimal shift from January's 30.2°F (-1°C). February's nights observe an average temperature of 15.8°F (-9°C).

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of rain.

Ocean temperature

The months with the coldest seawater in Greater Rochester International Airport are February and March, with an average ocean temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).
Note: In the activity of swimming, this is perceived as lethal and exceedingly dangerous. The cold water elicits sharp pain and instant hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is crucial to mitigate thermal detriment.

Daylight

In Greater Rochester International Airport, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 33min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Greater Rochester International Airport is 4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Greater Rochester International Airport in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Greater Rochester International Airport, is 32°F (0°C), while the low-temperature averages to 15.8°F (-9°C).

What is the driest month in Greater Rochester International Airport?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in February in Greater Rochester International Airport?

In Greater Rochester International Airport, New York, in February, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What months are the ocean coldest in Greater Rochester International Airport?

The months with the coldest seawater in Greater Rochester International Airport, New York, are February and March, with an average ocean temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

How cold is the water in February in Greater Rochester International Airport?

In Greater Rochester International Airport, New York, in February, the average water temperature is 35.6°F (2°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Greater Rochester International Airport have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Greater Rochester International Airport?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Greater Rochester International Airport, New York, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Greater Rochester International Airport have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Greater Rochester International Airport, New York, is 4h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Greater Rochester International Airport?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Greater Rochester International Airport, NY

Average temperature in February - Greater Rochester International Airport, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (16°F).

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Average rainfall in February
Greater Rochester International Airport, NY

Average rainfall in February - Greater Rochester International Airport, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2").

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Average rainfall days in February
Greater Rochester International Airport, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Greater Rochester International Airport, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (9 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Greater Rochester International Airport, NY

Average sea temperature in February - Greater Rochester International Airport, NY
  • Average sea temperature in February: 36°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (70°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (36°F).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Greater Rochester International Airport, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Greater Rochester International Airport, NY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 3h).

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Average UV index in February
Greater Rochester International Airport, NY

Average UV index in February - Greater Rochester International Airport, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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