February weather forecastRio, VA
February
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a frosty month in Rio, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).Temperature
Rio experiences an average high-temperature of a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) in February, marking an insignificant shift from 41.5°F (5.3°C) in January. Rio records an average nighttime low of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February.Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Rio, in February, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 27.99" (711mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Rio, in February, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow. In Rio, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.6 days and aggregates up to 10.43" (265mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Rio, the average sunshine in February is 5.7h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Rio, VA
- Average high temperature in February: 46.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 28.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in February
Rio, VA
- Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Rio, VA
- Average wind speed in February: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in February
Rio, VA
- Average humidity in February: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in February
Rio, VA
- Average rainfall in February: 1.77"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").
Average rainfall days in February
Rio, VA
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in February
Rio, VA
- Average snowfall in February: 2.6"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Rio, VA
- Average snowfall days in February: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Rio, VA
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in February
Rio, VA
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in February
Rio, 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).
Average cloud cover in February
Rio, 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 31).
Average visibility in February
Rio, VA
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September, October and December (5mi).
