Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average snowfall in February
- Average snowfall days in February
- Average sea temperature in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
The average high-temperature in February, at a still wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C), reveals a modest deviation from January's 37.4°F (3°C). Throughout the month of February, Philadelphia sees a steady low-temperature average of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 76%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Philadelphia is February, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C).Note: In swimming scenarios, this situation is extremely cold, fraught with danger, and poses a significant life risk. Absent insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia strikes quickly.
Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 43min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.
Sunshine
February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during February translates into the following guidance:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Average temperature in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average high temperature in February: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 27.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).
Average pressure in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average pressure in February: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average wind speed in February: 8.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (71%).
Average rainfall in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average rainfall in February: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").
Average rainfall days in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average rainfall days in February: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average snowfall in February: 0.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average snowfall days in February: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average sea temperature in February: 39.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Philadelphia, PA
- 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: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average sunshine days in February: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
Average UV index in February
Philadelphia, PA
- 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
Philadelphia, PA
- Average cloud cover in February: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in February
Philadelphia, PA
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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