February weather forecast
Ashburn, VA

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Weather in February

Paving the way for spring, February is slightly warmer than January and less cold than March. The number of sunshine days is relatively less than in January while still offering over 10 hours of daylight. Falling snow can be expected up to five days, thankfully less snowfall is expected compared to previous January. However, the subtle change in wind speed, coupled with the highest recorded temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C), hints at the approaching warmer months.

Temperature

The arrival of February in Ashburn brings an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C), nearly identical to January's 39.7°F (4.3°C). Ashburn's average low-temperature in the month of February is recorded at a freezing cold 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout February, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ashburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Ashburn. In Ashburn, during February, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ashburn, there are 16.7 snowfall days, and 12.28" (312mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Ashburn are January, February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Ashburn in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Ashburn, is 43.9°F (6.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Ashburn?

In Ashburn, Virginia, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

How much does it rain in Ashburn in February?

In Ashburn, Virginia, during February, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Ashburn?

In Ashburn, in February, during 5.1 snowfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Ashburn?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Ashburn?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ashburn?

January, February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Ashburn?

In Ashburn, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in February is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ashburn?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ashburn.

How high is the UV index in February in Ashburn?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Ashburn is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Ashburn, VA

Average temperature in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in February
Ashburn, VA

Average pressure in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.07"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).

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Average wind speed in February
Ashburn, VA

Average wind speed in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in February
Ashburn, VA

Average humidity in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in February
Ashburn, VA

Average rainfall in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in February
Ashburn, VA

Average rainfall days in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Ashburn, VA

Average snowfall in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Ashburn, VA

Average snowfall days in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Ashburn, VA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Ashburn, VA

Average sunshine days in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Ashburn, VA

Average UV index in February - Ashburn, VA
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Ashburn, VA

Average cloud cover in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in February
Ashburn, VA

Average visibility in February - Ashburn, VA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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