February weather forecastIndependence, VA
February
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a chilly month in Independence, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).Temperature
In February, Independence experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C), closely mirroring the climate in January. During February, Independence sees a mean low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 78%.Rainfall
In Independence, Virginia, during February, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.8 rainfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout February, 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.6 snowfall days, and 22.64" (575mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:49 pm. On the last day of February, in Independence, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine is 5.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Independence, VA
- Average high temperature in February: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 28.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in February
Independence, 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).
Average wind speed in February
Independence, VA
- Average wind speed in February: 7.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Independence, VA
- Average humidity in February: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, June, July and November (76%).
Average rainfall in February
Independence, VA
- Average rainfall in February: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.32").
Average rainfall days in February
Independence, VA
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Independence, VA
- Average snowfall in February: 5.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Independence, VA
- Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Independence, VA
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 54min
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 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Independence, VA
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).
Average UV index in February
Independence, VA
- Average UV index in February: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Independence, VA
- 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 June (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in February
Independence, VA
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
