February weather forecast
Oriental, NC

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Oriental, is a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and an average low of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Oriental's average high-temperature is noted with the start of February, touching a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) from January's 52.3°F (11.3°C). Oriental reports a consistent average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) throughout February nights.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In February, in Oriental, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout February, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Oriental are January through March and December. In February, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout February, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oriental, there are 2.6 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Oriental, the average sunshine in February is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Oriental are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures in Oriental?

February temperatures in Oriental vary between a high-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and a low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Oriental?

In Oriental, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

How much does it rain in Oriental in February?

In Oriental, during February, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Oriental?

In February, in Oriental, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout February, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in February is 10h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Oriental?

On the first day of February in Oriental, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Oriental have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Oriental, North Carolina, is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Oriental?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Oriental.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Oriental?

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

Average temperature in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average high temperature in February: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in February
Oriental, NC

Average pressure in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average pressure in February: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Oriental, NC

Average wind speed in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in February
Oriental, NC

Average humidity in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

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Average rainfall in February
Oriental, NC

Average rainfall in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in February
Oriental, NC

Average rainfall days in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Oriental, NC

Average snowfall in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Oriental, NC

Average snowfall days in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Oriental, NC

Average sunshine days in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Oriental, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in February
Oriental, NC

Average cloud cover in February - Oriental, NC
  • Average cloud cover in February: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in February
Oriental, NC

Average visibility in February - Oriental, 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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