February weather forecastHilton Head Island, SC
February
Weather in February
February brings marginally warmer temperatures to Hilton Head Island as compared to January. The beach city experiences relatively less cloud cover, offering residents and visitors ample sunshine. There's a slight increase in rainfall as well but interestingly, it is categorically lower than in the upcoming months. Bright sunshine coupled with a breezy atmosphere makes it a perfect time for sightseeing. The presence of higher temperatures in February, ranging from 60.4°F (15.8°C) to 48.9°F (9.4°C) indicates a warming trend as the year progresses.Temperature
The advent of February brings an average high-temperature of a still moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Throughout February nights, Hilton Head Island registers an average low-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C).Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, is 74%.Rainfall
In Hilton Head Island, during February, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Hilton Head Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.3 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
February is the month with the coldest seawater in Hilton Head Island, with an average ocean temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C).Note: It is advised against swimming in 57.6°F (14.2°C) when it drops below 50°F (10°C). Such temperatures can cause extreme cold shock, leading to hyperventilation.
Daylight
In Hilton Head Island, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of February, in Hilton Head Island, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February in Hilton Head Island is 7.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in February leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average high temperature in February: 60.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.4°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 48.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).
Average pressure in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average wind speed in February: 9.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).
Average humidity in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average humidity in February: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).
Average rainfall in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average rainfall in February: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average rainfall days in February: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average snowfall in February: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average snowfall days in February: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average sea temperature in February: 57.5°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (83.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (57.5°F).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average daylight in February: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in February: 7h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.8 days).
Average UV index in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average UV index in February: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- Average cloud cover in February: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in February
Hilton Head Island, SC
- 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).
