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Paterson weather in February (New Jersey, United States of America)

What can you expect from the weather in Paterson during February? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In February, Paterson typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -6°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Paterson in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 162 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Paterson. May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Paterson, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 88 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 60% *  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in February

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

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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 Paterson in February?

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 in February.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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