February weather forecast
Ripley, WV

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Weather in February

Carrying over the frosty fingers of January, February in Ripley allows for a slightly more promising glimpse beyond the frigid landscape. The brisk air keeps the leaves rustling with an identical average wind speed of 6.8mph (10.9km/h). The temperature range expands slightly from 24.3°F (-4.3°C) to 42.4°F (5.8°C). However, winter's hold remains firm, with Valentine's Day celebrations veiled in frost and snow. Nature photographers find their paradises painting pictures of frozen landscapes and snow-dusted trees.

Temperature

In February, Ripley notes an average high-temperature of a still icy 42.4°F (5.8°C), hardly different from the preceding month. Throughout February, Ripley anticipates an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Ripley, in February, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ripley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.3 days and collects up to 15.55" (395mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ripley, West Virginia. In Ripley, in February, during 7.5 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ripley, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.3 days and aggregates up to 5.91" (150mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ripley, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Ripley, the average sunshine in February is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ripley are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Ripley?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Ripley?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February in Ripley?

In February, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Ripley in February?

In Ripley, West Virginia, in February, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ripley in February?

In Ripley, during February, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Ripley?

On the first day of February in Ripley, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ripley have in February?

In Ripley, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ripley?

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

How high is the UV index in February in Ripley?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Ripley, WV

Average temperature in February - Ripley, WV
  • Average high temperature in February: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in February
Ripley, WV

Average pressure in February - Ripley, WV
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Ripley, WV

Average wind speed in February - Ripley, WV
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in February
Ripley, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in February
Ripley, WV

Average rainfall in February - Ripley, WV
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in February
Ripley, WV

Average rainfall days in February - Ripley, WV
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Ripley, WV

Average snowfall in February - Ripley, WV
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Ripley, WV

Average snowfall days in February - Ripley, WV
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Ripley, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Ripley, WV

Average sunshine days in February - Ripley, WV
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in February
Ripley, WV

Average UV index in February - Ripley, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Ripley, WV

Average cloud cover in February - Ripley, WV
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in February
Ripley, WV

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

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

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