February weather forecast
Charles Town, WV

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Weather in February

As the calendar turns to February, Charles Town gradually starts to thaw, but winter's grip remains. With a slightly increased average high temperature compared to January, the crisp winter air and snowy landscapes persist. February witnesses nearly 10.7 hours of daylight, a prevalence of cloudy conditions, and a continued low UV index. Despite the increment in daylight hours, February experiences extensive cloud cover, reducing overall visibility.

Temperature

Charles Town marks the start of February with an average high-temperature of a still cold 42.3°F (5.7°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from January's 37.9°F (3.3°C). The average temperature during February nights in Charles Town is registered at a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In Charles Town, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Charles Town, in February, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Charles Town, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Charles Town are January through May, November and December. In Charles Town, in February, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.9 snowfall days, and 15.55" (395mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Charles Town, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 45min.
On the first day of February in Charles Town, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Charles Town.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold in Charles Town?

The high-temperature during February is 42.3°F (5.7°C) and the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Charles Town?

In February, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Charles Town in February?

In Charles Town, West Virginia, in February, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Charles Town?

In Charles Town, West Virginia, in February, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Charles Town?

In February, the average day length in Charles Town, West Virginia, is 10h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Charles Town?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Charles Town, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Charles Town?

The months with the least sunshine in Charles Town are January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Charles Town?

In Charles Town, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Charles Town?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Charles Town?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Charles Town, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Charles Town, WV

Average temperature in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average high temperature in February: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in February
Charles Town, WV

Average pressure in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average pressure in February: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Charles Town, WV

Average wind speed in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Charles Town, WV

Average humidity in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Charles Town, WV

Average rainfall in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in February
Charles Town, WV

Average rainfall days in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Charles Town, WV

Average snowfall in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Charles Town, WV

Average snowfall days in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Charles Town, WV

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Charles Town, WV

Average sunshine days in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Charles Town, WV

Average UV index in February - Charles Town, WV
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Charles Town, WV

Average cloud cover in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in February
Charles Town, WV

Average visibility in February - Charles Town, WV
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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