February weather forecast
Arlington, VA

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Weather in February

As Arlington moves beyond the clasp of winter, February sees a gradual climb in temperatures from the previous month. Witness the city's landscapes blanketed with occasional snowfall, while rainfall persists, keeping the weather conditions moist and somewhat cold. Changes in daylight hours are subtle yet noteworthy, as winter gradually unfolds into spring. These fleeting winter days receive a UV index of 3, indicating a low risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.

Temperature

The onset of February manifests an average high-temperature of a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Throughout February, a steady low-temperature average of 30.2°F (-1°C) is noted.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Arlington is 73%.

Rainfall

In Arlington, Virginia, in February, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.1 rainfall days, and 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Arlington, during February, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. In Arlington, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 6.3" (160mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Arlington is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of February in Arlington, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Arlington.

UV index

In Arlington, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature in Arlington?

In February, in Arlington, the average high-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Arlington?

The average relative humidity in February is 73%.

How many days does it rain in February in Arlington?

In Arlington, during February, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Arlington in February?

In Arlington, in February, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Arlington?

On the first day of February in Arlington, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Arlington?

The months with the least sunshine in Arlington, Virginia, are January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Arlington?

In Arlington, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in February in Arlington?

In Arlington, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Arlington, VA

Average temperature in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average high temperature in February: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Arlington, VA

Average pressure in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.07"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).

Average wind speed in February
Arlington, VA

Average wind speed in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in February
Arlington, VA

Average humidity in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average humidity in February: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Arlington, VA

Average rainfall in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in February
Arlington, VA

Average rainfall days in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Arlington, VA

Average snowfall in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Arlington, VA

Average snowfall days in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Arlington, VA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Arlington, VA
  • 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Arlington, VA

Average sunshine days in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Arlington, VA

Average UV index in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Arlington, VA

Average cloud cover in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Arlington, VA

Average visibility in February - Arlington, VA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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