February weather forecastYork, PA
February
Weather in February
The onset of February witnesses a slow but steady climb in temperatures. With the sun aloft for approximately an hour longer each day, daylight stretches to 10.7 hours, providing a subtle reminder of the upcoming spring. Despite having fewer snowfall days than January, February's weather might still be reasonably characterized as wintery, with an average high of only 39.2°F (4°C). Among the constancy of winter's grip, the subtle thawing encourages the transformation into milder spring weather. As the month progresses, a faint glimmer of incoming seasonal change whispers through the city's streets, pointing towards March's warmer days.Temperature
York's average high-temperature in February is a still icy 39.2°F (4°C), indicating a subtle variation from January. During February, York experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 25°F (-3.9°C).Humidity
February, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In York, during February, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In York, during February, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow. In York, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.6 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 43min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during February, leads to 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. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
York, PA
- Average high temperature in February: 39.2°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 (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 25°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).
Average pressure in February
York, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
York, PA
- Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in February
York, PA
- Average humidity in February: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall in February
York, PA
- Average rainfall in February: 1.18"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in February
York, PA
- Average rainfall days in February: 7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in February
York, PA
- Average snowfall in February: 1.85"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
York, PA
- Average snowfall days in February: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
York, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
York, PA
- Average sunshine days in February: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in February
York, PA
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
York, PA
- Average cloud cover in February: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in February
York, PA
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
