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Bristol, VA

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Weather in February

Perfect for snow-lovers, February brings an additional 2.05" (52mm) of snow in Bristol, Virginia, setting a velvety white coat across the landscape. Although the weather remains cold, the city witnesses a subtle increase in daylight hours from January, building a path towards the spring. As one of Bristol's defining winter months, February combines snowfall and modest increases in temperature, reflecting a gradual transition to milder weather. While much of the snow melts away in March, the weather stays sufficiently cool to ensure a fluid transition out of winter. As such, February acts as a bridge between the somber winter months and the cheerful springtime that awaits.

Temperature

The high-temperature average in February for Bristol is a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C), staying closely aligned with January's conditions. In February, Bristol reports a consistent average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during the nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, February is the most humid month in Bristol.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Bristol, during February, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Bristol, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.4 days and aggregates up to 9.37" (238mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Bristol, Virginia, is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bristol in February?

Bristol in February has an average high-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Bristol?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in February in Bristol?

In Bristol, Virginia, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Bristol?

February is the month with the most rainfall in Bristol. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Bristol in February?

In Bristol, in February, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Bristol?

In Bristol, during February, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

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

In Bristol, the average day length in February is 10h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Bristol?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Bristol?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Bristol is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bristol?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Bristol?

In Bristol, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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YearJFebruaryMAMJJASOND
Jan
February
Mar
Average high temperature
41°F 5°C
45.9°F 7.7°C
54°F 12.2°C
Average low temperature
26.4°F -3.1°C
29.7°F -1.3°C
36.1°F 2.3°C
Average pressure
30.15" 766mmHg
30.11" 765mmHg
30.1" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
6.7mph 10.8km/h
6.7mph 10.8km/h
6.5mph 10.5km/h
Average max. wind speed
7.2mph 11.6km/h
7.2mph 11.6km/h
7.1mph 11.4km/h
Average wind speed gusts
10.5mph 16.9km/h
10.4mph 16.7km/h
10.1mph 16.3km/h
Average humidity
78%
80%
78%
Average rainfall
1.54" 39mm
2.17" 55mm
1.46" 37mm
Average rainfall days
11.6
11.3
14.8
Average snowfall
1.89" 48mm
2.05" 52mm
0.83" 21mm
Average snowfall days
8.6
8.3
4.7
Average daylight
10h 0min
10h 5min
12h 0min
Average sunshine
4h 5min
5h 4min
6h 5min
Average sunshine days
13.8
10.6
11.8
Average UV index
2
2
3
Average cloud cover
52%
53%
48%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
5mi 8km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in February
Bristol, VA

Average temperature in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average high temperature in February: 45.9°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 (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in February
Bristol, VA

Average pressure in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Bristol, VA

Average wind speed in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in February
Bristol, VA

Average humidity in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in February
Bristol, VA

Average rainfall in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in February
Bristol, VA

Average rainfall days in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Bristol, VA

Average snowfall in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Bristol, VA

Average snowfall days in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Bristol, VA

Average sunshine days in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in February
Bristol, VA

Average UV index in February - Bristol, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Bristol, VA

Average cloud cover in February - Bristol, VA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in February
Bristol, VA

Average visibility in February - Bristol, VA
  • 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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