February weather forecast
Newport News, VA

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Weather in February

A slight improvement over its predecessor, February sees the chilly temperatures moderate up to an average of 48°F (8.9°C) while still maintaining the January-like cold. This incremental temperature increase is accompanied by sparse rays of sunlight amidst the cloudy skies. On the bright side, Newport News experiences an increase in sunshine hours during February. The occurrence of rainfall days increases during this period too, nearly parallel to the escalating temperatures. Relatively, it's a somewhat dreary month with bursts of color from the sun making an attempt to peek through.

Temperature

The initiation of February sees an average high-temperature of a still chilly 48°F (8.9°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. Newport News experiences an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) in month of February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Newport News, Virginia, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Newport News, Virginia, in February, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Newport News, there are 161.2 rainfall days, and 28.43" (722mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The month with the most snowfall in Newport News is February, when snow falls for 2.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater is February, with an average ocean temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).
Note: With the appropriate swimsuit, one can swim in 44.6°F (7°C) even if temperatures dip below 50°F (10°C); otherwise, be ready for cold shock and breath issues. A fleeting swim around 55.4°F (13°C) is distressing.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 51min.
On the first day of February in Newport News, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Newport News is February, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Newport News is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in February in Newport News?

The high-temperature, in February, in Newport News, is 48°F (8.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.5°F (2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Newport News?

The average relative humidity in February in Newport News is 75%.

How many days does it rain in February in Newport News?

In Newport News, Virginia, during February, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Newport News?

The month with the most snowfall in Newport News is February, when snow falls for 2.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Newport News?

In Newport News, Virginia, during February, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the coldest ocean in Newport News?

The month with the coldest seawater in Newport News, Virginia, is February, with an average ocean temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the water temperature in February in Newport News?

In Newport News, Virginia, the average seawater temperature in February is 44.6°F (7°C). Swimming in 44.6°F (7°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in February in Newport News?

The average day length in February in Newport News is 10h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Newport News?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Newport News?

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Newport News have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Newport News is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in February in Newport News?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Newport News is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Newport News, VA

Average temperature in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average high temperature in February: 48°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

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Average pressure in February
Newport News, VA

Average pressure in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Newport News, VA

Average wind speed in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8mph).

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Average humidity in February
Newport News, VA

Average humidity in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Newport News, VA

Average rainfall in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in February
Newport News, VA

Average rainfall days in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Newport News, VA

Average snowfall in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Newport News, VA

Average snowfall days in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Newport News, VA

Average sea temperature in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average sea temperature in February: 44.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (80°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (44.5°F).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Newport News, VA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Newport News, VA

Average sunshine days in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Newport News, VA

Average UV index in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Newport News, VA

Average cloud cover in February - Newport News, VA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in February
Newport News, VA

Average visibility in February - Newport News, VA
  • 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).

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