February weather forecast
Washington, PA

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Weather in February

Winds blow a little less brisk in February but the temperatures do not rise much either. Even though the highest temperature can go up to 38.3°F (3.5°C), that is still considered relatively low. The prevalence of snowfall continues to fade, resulting in a modest decrease in precipitation amounts. More daylight begins to feature as winter's grip starts to loosen slightly, providing a soft glow against the icy landscapes of Washington. Bisected between the harshness of winter and the promise of spring, February holds a charm that combines the remnants of snowflakes with the budding hope of longer sunshine hours.

Temperature

February's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still icy 38.3°F (3.5°C), subtly varied from January's 33.6°F (0.9°C). Throughout the nights in February, an average low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) is noted.

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Washington, in February, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143 rainfall days, and 14.8" (376mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Washington, Pennsylvania. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:12 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is February cold?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 85%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February in Washington is 85%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Washington, during February, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Washington in February?

In February, it is snowing for 8.1 days. Throughout February, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Washington is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Washington, PA

Average temperature in February - Washington, PA
  • Average high temperature in February: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Washington, PA

Average pressure in February - Washington, PA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Washington, PA

Average wind speed in February - Washington, PA
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Washington, PA

Average humidity in February - Washington, 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 (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Washington, PA

Average rainfall in February - Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in February
Washington, PA

Average rainfall days in February - Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Washington, PA

Average snowfall in February - Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Washington, PA

Average snowfall days in February - Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Washington, PA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Washington, PA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Washington, PA

Average sunshine days in February - Washington, PA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Washington, PA

Average UV index in February - Washington, PA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Washington, PA

Average cloud cover in February - Washington, PA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Washington, PA

Average visibility in February - Washington, PA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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