February weather forecast
Highlands, NJ

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also an icy month in Highlands, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

Highlands experiences a minor change to a still cold 40.5°F (4.7°C) in average high-temperature during February, closely reflecting January. Highlands's nighttime temperature in February drops to an average of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Highlands is 76%.

Rainfall

In Highlands, during February, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Highlands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.1 days and collects up to 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October and December are months with snowfall in Highlands, New Jersey. In Highlands, during February, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Highlands, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.2 days and aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Highlands is February, with an average ocean temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).
Note: When swimming, this state is excessively cold, posing a lethal risk. Absent the protection of insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia is likely to occur immediately.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Highlands is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of February in Highlands, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year in Highlands, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 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 daily UV index of 2 in February converts 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. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Highlands during February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Highlands, records 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Highlands?

The average relative humidity in February in Highlands, New Jersey, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Highlands in February?

In February, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout February, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Highlands in February?

In Highlands, in February, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

When is the ocean coldest in Highlands?

February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the ocean temperature in February in Highlands?

In February, the average ocean temperature in Highlands, New Jersey, is 40.1°F (4.5°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

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

In February, the average day length in Highlands is 10h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Highlands?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Highlands?

The month with the least sunshine in Highlands, New Jersey, is February, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Highlands have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Highlands is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Highlands?

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

How high is the UV index in February in Highlands?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Highlands, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Highlands, NJ

Average temperature in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average high temperature in February: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in February
Highlands, NJ

Average pressure in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average pressure in February: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Highlands, NJ

Average wind speed in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average wind speed in February: 12mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in February
Highlands, NJ

Average humidity in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Highlands, NJ

Average rainfall in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in February
Highlands, NJ

Average rainfall days in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Highlands, NJ

Average snowfall in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Highlands, NJ

Average snowfall days in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Highlands, NJ

Average sea temperature in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in February: 40.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.1°F).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Highlands, NJ

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Highlands, NJ
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Highlands, NJ

Average sunshine days in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

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Average UV index in February
Highlands, NJ

Average UV index in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Highlands, NJ

Average cloud cover in February - Highlands, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in February
Highlands, NJ

Average visibility in February - Highlands, NJ
  • 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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