February weather forecast
Wheeling, WV

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Weather in February

February in Wheeling embraces the waning winters before gearing up for spring. The mercury level ascends slightly from previous month, along with a minuscule fluctuation in pressure to 30.09in. As snowfall dwindles, the number of snowfall days also drops, paving the path for downpours. The city starts receiving increased sunshine, though it remains relatively lesser than in forthcoming months. Of visual note is the progression towards brighter and clearer skies as winter recedes.

Temperature

With February's arrival, Wheeling notes an average high-temperature of a still wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. In Wheeling, February's nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Wheeling, in February, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wheeling, there are 166.3 rainfall days, and 25.94" (659mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Wheeling, West Virginia. In Wheeling, during February, snow falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.4 snowfall days, and 14.06" (357mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wheeling, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Wheeling is 3.8h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wheeling in February?

In February, in Wheeling, the average high-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Wheeling?

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

What is the average humidity in February in Wheeling?

In Wheeling, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

How many days does it rain in February in Wheeling?

In Wheeling, West Virginia, during February, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Wheeling?

In Wheeling, West Virginia, in February, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

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

In Wheeling, West Virginia, the average day length in February is 10h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Wheeling?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wheeling, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wheeling have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Wheeling, West Virginia, is 3.8h.

How high is the UV index in February in Wheeling?

In Wheeling, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Wheeling, WV

Average temperature in February - Wheeling, WV
  • Average high temperature in February: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in February
Wheeling, WV

Average pressure in February - Wheeling, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Wheeling, WV

Average wind speed in February - Wheeling, WV
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in February
Wheeling, WV

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

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

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Average rainfall in February
Wheeling, WV

Average rainfall in February - Wheeling, WV
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in February
Wheeling, WV

Average rainfall days in February - Wheeling, WV
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Wheeling, WV

Average snowfall in February - Wheeling, WV
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Wheeling, WV

Average snowfall days in February - Wheeling, WV
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 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
Wheeling, WV

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Wheeling, WV
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Wheeling, WV

Average sunshine days in February - Wheeling, WV
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Wheeling, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Wheeling, WV

Average cloud cover in February - Wheeling, WV
  • Average cloud cover in February: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in February
Wheeling, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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