February weather forecastUniversity Park, PA

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is an icy month in University Park, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.2°F (1.8°C) and min 21°F (-6.1°C).

Temperature

February brings an average high-temperature of an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. University Park experiences a mean temperature of 21°F (-6.1°C) during February nights.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In University Park, in February, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.7 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14 days and accumulates 6.77" (172mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February converts into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 21°F (-6.1°C) respectively.

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

In University Park, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

In February, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 14 days and typically aggregates up to 6.77" (172mm) of snow.

In February, in University Park, it is snowing for 14 days. Throughout February, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is accumulated.

In February, the average day length is 10h and 40min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

In University Park, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
University Park, PA

  • Average high temperature in February: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in February
University Park, PA

  • Average pressure in February: 30.07"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
University Park, PA

  • Average wind speed in February: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in February
University Park, PA

  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in February
University Park, PA

  • Average rainfall in February: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in February
University Park, PA

  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
University Park, PA

  • Average snowfall in February: 6.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
University Park, PA

  • Average snowfall days in February: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
University Park, PA

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
University Park, PA

  • Average sunshine days in February: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

Average UV index in February
University Park, PA

  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
University Park, PA

  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in February
University Park, PA

  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).