February weather forecast
Ithaca, NY

A stream of water flowing downstream from the Taughannock Waterfall in Ithaka, New York
A stream of water flowing downstream from the Taughannock Waterfall in Ithaka, New York

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Ithaca, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and an average high of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

In February, the average high-temperature is practically the same as in January - a still subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C). In February, the average low-temperature is 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Ithaca, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ithaca, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 32.56" (827mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 8.35" (212mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ithaca, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Ithaca.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translate into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. 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. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in February in Ithaca?

In Ithaca, in February, the average high-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Ithaca?

February is the most humid month in Ithaca, New York, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in February in Ithaca?

In Ithaca, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

How many days does it rain in February in Ithaca?

In Ithaca, in February, during 6.4 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Ithaca?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Ithaca, New York. Snow falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 8.35" (212mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Ithaca?

In Ithaca, New York, in February, during 17.7 snowfall days, 8.35" (212mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Ithaca?

The average day length in February is 10h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Ithaca?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ithaca?

The month with the least sunshine in Ithaca, New York, is February, with an average of 2.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ithaca have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 2.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Ithaca?

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

Average temperature in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.8°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 (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in February
Ithaca, NY

Average pressure in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Ithaca, NY

Average wind speed in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in February
Ithaca, NY

Average humidity in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

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Average rainfall in February
Ithaca, NY

Average rainfall in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in February
Ithaca, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Ithaca, NY

Average snowfall in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 8.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Ithaca, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 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
Ithaca, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Ithaca, 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: 2h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Ithaca, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Ithaca, NY

Average UV index in February - Ithaca, 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Ithaca, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in February
Ithaca, NY

Average visibility in February - Ithaca, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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