Rutherford Weather in February
February in Rutherford brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights dropping to -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Rutherford in February
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Rutherford in February
If you're visiting Rutherford in February, expect highs of 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). February is a notable month of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Rutherford in February
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 162 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Rutherford in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in February
The water temperature is only 4°C (39°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Rutherford.
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Rutherford Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Water Temperature
4°C (39°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
59% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
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What to Wear in Rutherford in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Rutherford in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 4°C (39°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Rutherford in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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