February weather forecast
Cortland, NY

A monument from the civil war stands high in the neat lawns near the iconic courthouse in the Courthouse Park in Cortland, New York
A monument from the civil war stands high in the neat lawns near the iconic courthouse in the Courthouse Park in Cortland, New York

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Cortland, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

In Cortland, New York, the average high-temperature in February is relatively the same as in January - a still subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C). In February, in Cortland, the average low-temperature is 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months in Cortland, New York.

Rainfall

In February, in Cortland, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout February, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cortland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 22.36" (568mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cortland. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.6 days and accumulates 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Cortland, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.4h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Cortland.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 1 translate into the following recommendations:
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. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. 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. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in February in Cortland?

In February, in Cortland, New York, the average high-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C), and the average low-temperature is 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Cortland?

The months with the highest humidity in Cortland, New York, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in February in Cortland?

The average relative humidity in February is 88%.

How much does it rain in Cortland in February?

In Cortland, in February, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Cortland?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Cortland. Snow falls for 17.6 days and accumulates 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Cortland?

In Cortland, New York, in February, snow falls for 17.6 days, with typically accumulated 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in February is 10h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Cortland?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cortland, New York, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cortland?

The month with the least sunshine in Cortland, New York, is February, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Cortland have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Cortland is 2.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cortland?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Cortland.

How high is the UV index in February in Cortland?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Cortland is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Cortland, NY

Average temperature in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

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Average pressure in February
Cortland, NY

Average pressure in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Cortland, NY

Average wind speed in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in February
Cortland, NY

Average humidity in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).

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Average rainfall in February
Cortland, NY

Average rainfall in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.42"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in February
Cortland, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Cortland, NY

Average snowfall in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Cortland, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 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
Cortland, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 35min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 16min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 7min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Cortland, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in February
Cortland, NY

Average UV index in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Cortland, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 74

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in February
Cortland, NY

Average visibility in February - Cortland, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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