February weather forecast
Princeton, WV

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Weather in February

As January gives way to February, the weather in Princeton, West Virginia offers an incremental reprieve from the cold snap. Indeed, February's weather conditions tend to be marginally warmer in comparison to the preceding month. The temperature range extends from 23.7°F (-4.6°C) to an average high of 42.6°F (5.9°C), making snowfall a common occurrence. However, as spring draws near, the winter weather begins to lose its edge. Embrace the crisp winter air and enjoy the clarity and beauty that comes along with it.

Temperature

Princeton experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still icy 42.6°F (5.9°C) with the onset of February, maintaining near parity with January's 37.9°F (3.3°C). In February, in Princeton, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Princeton is February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Princeton, in February, during 11.4 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Princeton, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In February, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout February, 5.31" (135mm) of snow is accumulated. In Princeton, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.5 days and aggregates up to 27.36" (695mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Princeton is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Princeton, the average sunshine in February is 5.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Princeton. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in February transforms into this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Princeton in February?

In Princeton, in February, the average high-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Princeton?

The most humid month in Princeton, West Virginia, is February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in February in Princeton?

In February, the average relative humidity in Princeton is 82%.

How many days does it rain in February in Princeton?

In Princeton, in February, during 11.4 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Princeton in February?

In Princeton, West Virginia, in February, snow falls for 10.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.31" (135mm) of snow.

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

In February, the average day length in Princeton is 10h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Princeton?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Princeton, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Princeton have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Princeton is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Princeton?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Princeton?

In Princeton, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in February 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
Princeton, WV

Average temperature in February - Princeton, WV
  • Average high temperature in February: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in February
Princeton, WV

Average pressure in February - Princeton, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Princeton, WV

Average wind speed in February - Princeton, WV
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in February
Princeton, WV

Average humidity in February - Princeton, WV
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in February
Princeton, WV

Average rainfall in February - Princeton, WV
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in February
Princeton, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Princeton, WV

Average snowfall in February - Princeton, WV
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Princeton, WV

Average snowfall days in February - Princeton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 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
Princeton, WV

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Princeton, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Princeton, WV

Average sunshine days in February - Princeton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Princeton, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Princeton, WV

Average cloud cover in February - Princeton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in February
Princeton, WV

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

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

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