February weather forecast
Staunton, VA

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Weather in February

A transition of weather patterns can be observed from January to February. A moderate increase in temperatures, albeit in the lower range, begins to set in. In February, the city experiences the maximum snowfall of the year - measuring at 3.43" (87mm). The days gradually lengthen bringing in more daylight and sunshine, a harbinger of the approaching Spring. Despite being the coldest phase, a sense of renewal can be felt in Staunton's weather.

Temperature

Staunton's February average high-temperature settles at a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. During February, the nighttime temperature averages to a freezing cold 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Staunton, during February, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Staunton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.6 days and collects up to 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Staunton, Virginia, are January through May, October through December. In February, in Staunton, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout February, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Staunton, there are 17.7 snowfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Staunton, Virginia, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 48min.
On the first day of February in Staunton, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Staunton, the average sunshine in February is 5.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Staunton, Virginia. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Staunton?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Staunton are 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Staunton?

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

How much does it rain in Staunton in February?

In Staunton, during February, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Staunton?

In February, in Staunton, Virginia, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout February, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in February in Staunton, Virginia, is 10h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Staunton?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Staunton, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Staunton?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Staunton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Staunton?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Staunton, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Staunton, VA

Average temperature in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in February
Staunton, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Staunton, VA

Average wind speed in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average wind speed in February: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Staunton, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in February
Staunton, VA

Average rainfall in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in February
Staunton, VA

Average rainfall days in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Staunton, VA

Average snowfall in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Staunton, VA

Average snowfall days in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 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
Staunton, VA

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

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Staunton, VA

Average sunshine days in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Staunton, VA

Average UV index in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Staunton, VA

Average cloud cover in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 44

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 32).

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Average visibility in February
Staunton, VA

Average visibility in February - Staunton, VA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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