February weather forecast
Highmount, NY

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Highmount, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min -9.3°C (15.3°F) and max -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during February registers at a still freezing cold -1.5°C (29.3°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of February, Highmount witnesses an average low-temperature of -9.3°C (15.3°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout February, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is accumulated. In Highmount, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 1122mm (44.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 440mm (17.32") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Highmount, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during February translates into the following guidance:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are -1.5°C (29.3°F) and -9.3°C (15.3°F) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout February, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 440mm (17.32") of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 20.9 days. Throughout February, 440mm (17.32") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Highmount have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Highmount, the average sunshine duration in February is 2.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Highmount, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Highmount, NY

Average temperature in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: -1.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -9.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.1°C).

Average pressure in February
Highmount, NY

Average pressure in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Highmount, NY

Average wind speed in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in February
Highmount, NY

Average humidity in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (80%).

Average rainfall in February
Highmount, NY

Average rainfall in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (115mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (76mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Highmount, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Highmount, NY

Average snowfall in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 440mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (440mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Highmount, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Highmount, 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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Highmount, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Highmount, NY

Average UV index in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 1

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

Average cloud cover in February
Highmount, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in February
Highmount, NY

Average visibility in February - Highmount, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 6km

The month with the highest visibility is June (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (6km).

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