February weather forecast
Buckhannon, WV

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Weather in February

In February, the winter cold starts to give way in Buckhannon, West Virginia, promising a subtle transition towards spring. The thermometer often rises to a peak of 40.1°F (4.5°C), providing small relief from the freezing winter temperatures. Though snow continues to fall, the total amount decreases from January, indicating the gradual shift of seasons. Buckhannon inhabitants use this period to prepare for the forthcoming spring. This month's weather conditions often serve as a barometer of seasonal changes, considered a transition period.

Temperature

The arrival of February in Buckhannon is marked by an average high-temperature of a still icy 40.1°F (4.5°C), bearing a close resemblance to January. February sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months in Buckhannon.

Rainfall

In Buckhannon, in February, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 38.07" (967mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In February, in Buckhannon, it is snowing for 13.8 days. Throughout February, 8.46" (215mm) of snow is accumulated. In Buckhannon, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.1 days and aggregates up to 37.83" (961mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Buckhannon, West Virginia, is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Buckhannon, West Virginia, the average sunshine in February is 4.1h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Buckhannon in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Buckhannon, is 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Buckhannon?

The months with the highest humidity in Buckhannon, West Virginia, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in February in Buckhannon?

In February, the average relative humidity in Buckhannon, West Virginia, is 84%.

How much does it rain in Buckhannon in February?

In Buckhannon, West Virginia, during February, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Buckhannon?

In Buckhannon, during February, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.46" (215mm) of snow.

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

In Buckhannon, West Virginia, the average day length in February is 10h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Buckhannon?

On the first day of February in Buckhannon, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Buckhannon?

In Buckhannon, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Buckhannon?

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

How high is the UV index in February in Buckhannon?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Buckhannon, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Buckhannon, WV

Average temperature in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average high temperature in February: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in February
Buckhannon, WV

Average pressure in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • 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
Buckhannon, WV

Average wind speed in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Buckhannon, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in February
Buckhannon, WV

Average rainfall in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in February
Buckhannon, WV

Average rainfall days in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Buckhannon, WV

Average snowfall in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average snowfall in February: 8.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Buckhannon, WV

Average snowfall days in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average snowfall days in February: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 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
Buckhannon, WV

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Buckhannon, WV

Average sunshine days in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Buckhannon, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Buckhannon, WV

Average cloud cover in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average cloud cover in February: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in February
Buckhannon, WV

Average visibility in February - Buckhannon, WV
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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