February weather forecastStaunton, VA
February
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 transitions into February recording an average high-temperature of a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. The month of February records an average low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February in Staunton is 76%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout February, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.6 rainfall days, and 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Staunton, in February, during 5.4 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Staunton, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.7 days and aggregates up to 14.41" (366mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of February, in Staunton, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
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. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Staunton, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
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).
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).
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).
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).
