February weather forecast
Alderson, WV

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Weather in February

February continues the trend of cool weather that characterizes the initial part of the year in Alderson. Despite the slight increase in temperature from January, February is still among the coldest months of the year, with daytime highs only reaching an average of 40.6°F (4.8°C). This month witnesses longer days with sunshine hours extending to approximately 10.8. February is a transition period leading to spring, bringing along an increase in rainfall to an average of 2.99" (76mm). As Alderson slips into March, the community often anticipates the arrival of warmer weather and less snow.

Temperature

The high-temperature average in February for Alderson is a still icy 40.6°F (4.8°C), staying closely aligned with January's conditions. Alderson, during February, witnesses an average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Alderson, during February, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Alderson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.6 days and collects up to 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 49min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Alderson, the average sunshine in February is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In February, in Alderson, the average high-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 84%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Alderson, in February, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout February, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Alderson have in February?

In Alderson, the average day length in February is 10h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Alderson, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Alderson, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
Alderson, WV

Average temperature in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average high temperature in February: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Alderson, WV

Average pressure in February - Alderson, WV
  • 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Alderson, WV

Average wind speed in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in February
Alderson, WV

Average humidity in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).

Average rainfall in February
Alderson, WV

Average rainfall in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in February
Alderson, WV

Average rainfall days in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Alderson, WV

Average snowfall in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Alderson, WV

Average snowfall days in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Alderson, WV

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Alderson, WV
  • 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Alderson, WV

Average sunshine days in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average sunshine days in February: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Alderson, WV

Average UV index in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Alderson, WV

Average cloud cover in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in February
Alderson, WV

Average visibility in February - Alderson, WV
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September and October (4mi).

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