February weather forecastMartinsburg, WV
February
Weather in February
As winter's grip on Martinsburg remains firm in February, the cold weather persists, albeit slightly milder than January. Even with this minor improvement, we often see snow accumulating up to 1.14" (29mm). The city's scenic beauty is accentuated by the snow-kissed landscapes during this time of the year. Despite the cold, the days start to stretch out, offering marginally increased sunlight hours. The city's weather remains mostly stable, with only subtle changes in climatological parameters.Temperature
With the onset of February, the average high-temperature registers at a still wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C), subtly different from January's 37.4°F (3°C). Martinsburg's February nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 77%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout February, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.3 rainfall days, and 12.24" (311mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Martinsburg, West Virginia, in February, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.1 snowfall days, and 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:19 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
In February, the average sunshine is 5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average high temperature in February: 42.1°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 (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 25.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average pressure in February: 30.08"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).
Average wind speed in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average wind speed in February: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Martinsburg, 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%).
Average rainfall in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average rainfall in February: 0.71"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average rainfall days in February: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average snowfall in February: 1.14"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average snowfall days in February: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
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: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average sunshine days in February: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).
Average UV index in February
Martinsburg, 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).
Average cloud cover in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average cloud cover in February: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in February
Martinsburg, WV
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September and October (5mi).
