February weather forecastRiverton, WV

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Riverton, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 41°F (5°C) and min 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of February, Riverton's average high-temperature clocks in at a still wintry 41°F (5°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. During February, Riverton witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Riverton are February, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout February, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.4 rainfall days, and 25.24" (641mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 41°F (5°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C) respectively.

February, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

In Riverton, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

In Riverton, in February, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.7 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

In Riverton, West Virginia, in February, snow falls for 8.7 days, with typically accumulated 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

In February, the average day length is 10h and 46min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Riverton, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST.

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.5h.

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

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average high temperature in February: 41°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 (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Riverton, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average wind speed in February: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average rainfall in February: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").

Average rainfall days in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average snowfall in February: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 48min

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: 5h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Riverton, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in February
Riverton, WV

  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).