February weather forecast
Athens, GA

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The historic city hall tower at dusk in Athens, Georgia, along with other neon-lit houses in the vicinity
The historic city hall tower at dusk in Athens, Georgia, along with other neon-lit houses in the vicinity

Weather in February

With the advent of February, Athens finds itself in the midst of winter's clutch, albeit with a slight relief from January's chills. The snowfall received in January significantly reduces in February from 0.39" (10mm) to 0.79" (20mm). Cloud cover makes a marginal rise, but the days get longer, indicating the gradual approach of spring. Despite an increment in humidity and slightly higher rainfall, the city experiences higher visibility compared to the preceding months. The ending weeks may present a mild precursor of the warmer days ahead.

Temperature

The onset of February in Athens notes an average high-temperature of a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C), subtly shifted from January's 51.1°F (10.6°C). Athens throughout February, records an average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

In Athens, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

Rainfall

In Athens, in February, during 13.6 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Athens, there are 168.2 rainfall days, and 36.85" (936mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall in Athens. Snow falls for 1 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Athens is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of February in Athens, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Athens, Georgia, the average sunshine in February is 6.6h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Athens is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during February translates into the following guidance:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Athens in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Athens, Georgia, are 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Athens?

In February, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Athens in February?

In Athens, during February, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Athens?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Athens?

In February, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout February, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Athens have in February?

In February, the average day length in Athens is 10h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Athens?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Athens, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Athens have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Athens, Georgia, is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in February in Athens?

In Athens, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Athens, GA

Average temperature in February - Athens, GA
  • Average high temperature in February: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

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Average pressure in February
Athens, GA

Average pressure in February - Athens, GA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Athens, GA

Average wind speed in February - Athens, GA
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Athens, GA

Average humidity in February - Athens, GA
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
Athens, GA

Average rainfall in February - Athens, GA
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in February
Athens, GA

Average rainfall days in February - Athens, GA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Athens, GA

Average snowfall in February - Athens, GA
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Athens, GA

Average snowfall days in February - Athens, GA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Athens, GA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Athens, GA
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in February
Athens, GA

Average sunshine days in February - Athens, GA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Athens, GA

Average UV index in February - Athens, GA
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Athens, GA

Average cloud cover in February - Athens, GA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in February
Athens, GA

Average visibility in February - Athens, GA
  • 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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