Gainesville weather in February (Virginia, United States of America)

What weather conditions can you expect in Gainesville this February? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

February in Gainesville generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February is part of the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 7°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -5°C.

Precipitation

Gainesville in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 152 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Gainesville. April typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gainesville climate page with graphs.

 

Gainesville, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 152 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in February

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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