February weather forecastLong Beach, NY
February
Weather in February
As February arrives, the winter season continues to grasp Long Beach. The snowfall lessens slightly compared to January, while the average high and low temperatures increase somewhat. Specifically, the thermometer readings range from 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to 39.6°F (4.2°C). Frosty mornings give way to somewhat lessening chill in the afternoons, but it remains a largely cold month. A fair number of sunny days can be forecast, making for a brighter winter month.Temperature
Long Beach notes an average high-temperature of a still icy 39.6°F (4.2°C) in February, hardly diverging from January. Long Beach, in February, registers a nighttime average temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Long Beach, in February, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.2 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout February, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15.3 snowfall days, and 5.04" (128mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Long Beach.Note: In swimming, this scenario poses immediate life-threatening danger. Breathing control is totally lost and logical thinking nearly impossible. Wearing a specialized swimsuit is critical to limit thermal loss.
Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 41min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average high temperature in February: 39.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 30.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).
Average pressure in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average pressure in February: 30.03"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).
Average wind speed in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average wind speed in February: 13.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).
Average humidity in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average humidity in February: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).
Average rainfall in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average rainfall in February: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").
Average rainfall days in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average snowfall in February: 0.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average snowfall days in February: 4.5 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average sea temperature in February: 39.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average sunshine days in February: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average cloud cover in February: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in February
Long Beach, NY
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
