February weather forecast
Columbia, NC

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Columbia, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.3°F (10.7°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for February is a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. During February, the average low-temperature is recorded at an icy 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Columbia, North Carolina, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Columbia, in February, during 5.6 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Columbia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.1 days and collects up to 8.15" (207mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and February. The month with the most snowfall in Columbia is February, when snow falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Columbia is February, with an average ocean temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).
Note: It is advised against swimming in 55.2°F (12.9°C) when it drops below 50°F (10°C). Such temperatures can cause extreme cold shock, leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during February translates into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Columbia in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 51.3°F (10.7°C) and 37°F (2.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Columbia?

In February, the average relative humidity in Columbia, North Carolina, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Columbia in February?

In Columbia, in February, during 5.6 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Columbia?

The month with the most snowfall in Columbia, North Carolina, is February, when snow falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows in Columbia?

February is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in February, Columbia aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What month is the ocean coldest in Columbia?

The month with the coldest seawater in Columbia is February, with an average ocean temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the ocean temperature in February in Columbia?

In Columbia, in February, the average water temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

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

In Columbia, the average day length in February is 10h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Columbia?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Columbia, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Columbia?

The month with the least sunshine in Columbia is February, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Columbia?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Columbia?

In Columbia, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Columbia, NC

Average temperature in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average high temperature in February: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

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Average pressure in February
Columbia, NC

Average pressure in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Columbia, NC

Average wind speed in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in February
Columbia, NC

Average humidity in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in February
Columbia, NC

Average rainfall in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and November (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in February
Columbia, NC

Average rainfall days in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Columbia, NC

Average snowfall in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Columbia, NC

Average snowfall days in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Columbia, NC

Average sea temperature in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average sea temperature in February: 55.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (55.2°F).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Columbia, NC

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Columbia, NC

Average sunshine days in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average sunshine days in February: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Columbia, NC

Average UV index in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Columbia, NC

Average cloud cover in February - Columbia, NC
  • Average cloud cover in February: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in February
Columbia, NC

Average visibility in February - Columbia, NC
  • 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).

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