February weather forecastNew Kensington, PA
February
Weather in February
As New Kensington progresses into February, slightly warmer temperatures signal the approaching end of winter. Residents may begin to notice a small decrease in snowfall compared to January, yet biting cold remains the order of the day. Sunshine hours show a slight uptick from January's 2.9h to 3.4h, offering brighter spells on some days. Icy breezes continue to sweep the streets of New Kensington, with the wind speed averaging 7.7mph (12.4km/h). Blankets of snow still cover the town, lending a surreal charm to Pennsylvania in mid-winter.Temperature
February's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still cold 36.9°F (2.7°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. February nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a freezing cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 85%, February is the most humid month.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout February, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.5 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In New Kensington, in February, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 6.06" (154mm) of snow. In New Kensington, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.1 days and aggregates up to 25.12" (638mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 3.4h.UV index
In New Kensington, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average high temperature in February: 36.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 22.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average pressure in February: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average wind speed in February: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average humidity in February: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).
Average rainfall in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average rainfall in February: 2.91"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").
Average rainfall days in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average rainfall days in February: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average snowfall in February: 6.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average snowfall days in February: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in February: 3h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average sunshine days in February: 7.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).
Average UV index in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average UV index in February: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average cloud cover in February: 67
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in February
New Kensington, PA
- Average visibility in February: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
