February weather forecastSelden, NY

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Selden, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

Selden's shift into February sets the average high-temperature at a still icy 39.7°F (4.3°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from January's 37.9°F (3.3°C). In Selden, February nights maintain a consistent temperature, with an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Selden is 73%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October and December are months with snowfall. In February, in Selden, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout February, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. In Selden, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.7 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of February in Selden, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:42 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 in Selden. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during February morphs into the following directions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During February, Selden experiences an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

In Selden, New York, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.

In February, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Selden, New York, during February, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

In February, the average day length in Selden is 10h and 40min.

On the first day of February in Selden, New York, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Selden.

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Selden, New York, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Selden, NY

  • Average high temperature in February: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 31.3°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 (30.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Selden, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Selden, NY

  • Average wind speed in February: 13.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9mph).

Average humidity in February
Selden, NY

  • Average humidity in February: 73%

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
Selden, NY

  • Average rainfall in February: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in February
Selden, NY

  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Selden, NY

  • Average snowfall in February: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Selden, NY

  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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
Selden, NY

  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Selden, 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
Selden, 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
Selden, 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).