February weather forecast
Fairmont, WV

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Weather in February

The bitter, wintry weather continues into February, though the city starts to see some slight warming up. The snow continues to fall, yet its amount starts showing a downward trend. The average temperatures for this month range from 25.2°F (-3.8°C) to 39.7°F (4.3°C) being the warmest month since December. Winds are still quite noticeable, requiring one to bundle up sufficiently when stepping outside. Nonetheless, as February rolls on, the residents of Fairmont start to anticipate the arrival of Spring.

Temperature

The transition into February reveals an average high-temperature of a still wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C), mirroring a close resemblance to January. In the month of February, Fairmont experiences an average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In February, in Fairmont, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout February, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fairmont, West Virginia, are January through May, October through December. In Fairmont, in February, during 12.9 snowfall days, 7.05" (179mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Fairmont, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fairmont, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of February, in Fairmont, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Fairmont, the average sunshine in February is 3.6h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fairmont in February?

In February, in Fairmont, the average high-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Fairmont?

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

What is the average humidity in February in Fairmont?

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

How many days does it rain in February in Fairmont?

In February, in Fairmont, West Virginia, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout February, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Fairmont in February?

In February, in Fairmont, West Virginia, it is snowing for 12.9 days. Throughout February, 7.05" (179mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Fairmont, the average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Fairmont?

On the first day of February in Fairmont, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairmont have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fairmont?

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

How high is the UV index in February in Fairmont?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Fairmont is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Fairmont, WV

Average temperature in February - Fairmont, WV
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

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Average pressure in February
Fairmont, WV

Average pressure in February - Fairmont, WV
  • Average pressure in February: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Fairmont, WV

Average wind speed in February - Fairmont, WV
  • Average wind speed in February: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in February
Fairmont, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in February
Fairmont, WV

Average rainfall in February - Fairmont, WV
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in February
Fairmont, WV

Average rainfall days in February - Fairmont, WV
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Fairmont, WV

Average snowfall in February - Fairmont, WV
  • Average snowfall in February: 7.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Fairmont, WV

Average snowfall days in February - Fairmont, WV
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 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
Fairmont, WV

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fairmont, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Fairmont, WV

Average sunshine days in February - Fairmont, WV
  • Average sunshine days in February: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Fairmont, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Fairmont, WV

Average cloud cover in February - Fairmont, WV
  • Average cloud cover in February: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in February
Fairmont, WV

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

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

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