February weather forecast
Dunkirk, NY

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The Dunkirk Lighthouse, New York, standing alone in this vast field amid trees, with the light at the top, overlooking the dark Lake Eerie
The Dunkirk Lighthouse, New York, standing alone in this vast field amid trees, with the light at the top, overlooking the dark Lake Eerie

Weather in February

February continues the winter vibe started by January but offers slightly increased daylight hours. The increase in sunshine hours to 2.9 hours gives Dunkirk's weather a slightly brighter disposition. There's an increase of 1.65" (42mm) in snowfall, totaling to 5.98" (152mm). The frigid weather is a constant for inhabitants throughout this period and adds to Dunkirk’s winter charm. Despite the temperatures, the quality of the air remains good with visibility standing at five miles.

Temperature

As February unfolds in Dunkirk, the average high-temperature reaches a still freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. In Dunkirk, February's nights observe an average temperature dip to a still subzero cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 85%, February is the most humid month in Dunkirk.

Rainfall

In Dunkirk, New York, in February, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dunkirk, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.9 days and collects up to 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dunkirk are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Dunkirk is February, when snow falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 5.98" (152mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dunkirk, the average sunshine in February is 2.9h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Dunkirk is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Dunkirk in February?

In Dunkirk, in February, the average high-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Dunkirk?

The most humid month in Dunkirk, New York, is February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in February in Dunkirk?

In Dunkirk, the average relative humidity in February is 85%.

How much does it rain in Dunkirk in February?

In February, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout February, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Dunkirk?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Dunkirk, New York. Snow falls for 14.2 days and accumulates 5.98" (152mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Dunkirk?

In February, in Dunkirk, New York, it is snowing for 14.2 days. Throughout February, 5.98" (152mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in February in Dunkirk, New York, is 10h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Dunkirk?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dunkirk, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Dunkirk?

The average sunshine duration in February in Dunkirk, New York, is 2.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Dunkirk?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Dunkirk is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average temperature in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average pressure in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.05"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
Dunkirk, NY

Average wind speed in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 13mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average humidity in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average rainfall in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.6"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average snowfall in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 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
Dunkirk, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average UV index in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in February
Dunkirk, NY

Average visibility in February - Dunkirk, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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