February weather forecastRiverside, RI
February
Weather in February
February in Riverside, Rhode Island, continues the winter narrative of January with incrementally rising temperatures. Despite the frigid temperatures, the amount of daylight increases moderately. Precipitation in the form of rain and snow accompanies the late winter weather, contributing to the relative humidity levels. February concludes with sunnier, longer days, setting the stage for the forthcoming early spring.Temperature
The arrival of February records an average high-temperature of a still cold 37.8°F (3.2°C), closely related to the 35.1°F (1.7°C) observed in January. Throughout February, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 77%.Rainfall
In Riverside, in February, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.4 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.
Sunshine
February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in February leads to these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Riverside, RI
- Average high temperature in February: 37.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 24.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in February
Riverside, RI
- Average pressure in February: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Riverside, RI
- Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in February
Riverside, RI
- Average humidity in February: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in February
Riverside, RI
- Average rainfall in February: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in February
Riverside, RI
- Average rainfall days in February: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Riverside, RI
- Average snowfall in February: 2.01"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Riverside, RI
- Average snowfall days in February: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Riverside, RI
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in February
Riverside, RI
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in February
Riverside, RI
- 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Riverside, RI
- Average cloud cover in February: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in February
Riverside, RI
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
