February weather forecast
Lancaster, OH

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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

The advent of February in Lancaster, Ohio, presents an average high-temperature of a still cold 38.5°F (3.6°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Lancaster reports an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) during the nights of February.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Lancaster, in February, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. 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 in Lancaster 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:49 pm. On the last day of February, in Lancaster, Ohio, 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

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lancaster. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Lancaster in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lancaster, Ohio, are 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Lancaster?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February in Lancaster?

The average relative humidity in February is 83%.

How many days does it rain in February in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, Ohio, in February, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Lancaster?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Lancaster in February?

In Lancaster, Ohio, in February, during 8.8 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Lancaster, the average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Lancaster?

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.

How many hours of sunshine does Lancaster have in February?

In Lancaster, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lancaster?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lancaster, Ohio.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Lancaster, OH

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).

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Average pressure in February
Lancaster, OH

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).

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Average wind speed in February
Lancaster, OH

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).

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Average humidity in February
Lancaster, OH

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%).

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Average rainfall in February
Lancaster, OH

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").

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Average rainfall days in February
Lancaster, OH

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).

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Average snowfall in February
Lancaster, OH

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").

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Average snowfall days in February
Lancaster, OH

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).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Lancaster, OH

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Lancaster, OH
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in February
Lancaster, OH

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).

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Average UV index in February
Lancaster, OH

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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Lancaster, OH

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).

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Average visibility in February
Lancaster, OH

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).

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