February weather forecast
Salem, NC

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Salem, is another chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into February finds Salem at an average high-temperature of a still frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C), closely comparable to January's conditions. Salem's average low-temperature in February is measured at an icy 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Salem is 75%.

Rainfall

In Salem, in February, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Salem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Salem, in February, during 3.3 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Salem, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.1 days and aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Salem, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Salem is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Salem are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures in Salem?

In Salem, in February, the average high-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Salem?

In Salem, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

How many days does it rain in February in Salem?

In Salem, during February, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Salem?

In February, in Salem, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout February, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in February in Salem is 10h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Salem?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Salem?

The average sunshine duration in February in Salem is 6.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Salem?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Salem, North Carolina.

What is the UV index reading in February in Salem?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Salem, North Carolina, 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
Salem, NC

Average temperature in February - Salem, NC
  • Average high temperature in February: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in February
Salem, NC

Average pressure in February - Salem, NC
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Salem, NC

Average wind speed in February - Salem, NC
  • Average wind speed in February: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

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Average humidity in February
Salem, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
Salem, NC

Average rainfall in February - Salem, NC
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in February
Salem, NC

Average rainfall days in February - Salem, NC
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Salem, NC

Average snowfall in February - Salem, NC
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Salem, NC

Average snowfall days in February - Salem, NC
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Salem, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Salem, NC

Average sunshine days in February - Salem, NC
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in February
Salem, NC

Average UV index in February - Salem, NC
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Salem, NC

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

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

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Average visibility in February
Salem, NC

Average visibility in February - Salem, NC
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May and September (5mi).

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