February weather forecastLancaster, OH
February
Weather in February
Moving into February, the winter condition remains steady in Lancaster with just a slight increase in temperatures. The city experiences 2.24" (57mm) of snow in this shortest month of the year amidst the cold temperatures. The majority of February's days are cloud-filled, resulting in less sunshine and denser fog. However, winter enthusiasts still find joy in outdoor activities such as sledding, snowball fights, and picturesque walks in the snow. As it approaches the end of February, anticipation for spring starts to build.Temperature
Lancaster's shift from January to February is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C), a slight deviation from 33.6°F (0.9°C). Lancaster in February experiences a low-temperature average of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).Humidity
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Lancaster, in February, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lancaster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 20.35" (517mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.On the first day of February in Lancaster, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Lancaster, the average sunshine in February is 4.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average high temperature in February: 38.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 24.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).
Average pressure in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average pressure in February: 30.1"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average wind speed in February: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average humidity in February: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).
Average rainfall in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average rainfall in February: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average rainfall days in February: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average snowfall in February: 2.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average snowfall days in February: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in February
Lancaster, OH
- 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average cloud cover in February: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in February
Lancaster, OH
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and September (5mi).
