February Weather in Syracuse, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Syracuse, United States hovers around 0°C (33°F). Expect a chill with minimum temperatures dropping to -18°C (-1°F), while the mercury occasionally climbs to a moderate 16°C (61°F). Be prepared for 60 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, and brace yourself for high humidity levels at 92%.

February Temperature in Syracuse

In February in Syracuse, the average temperature is 0°C (33°F). The maximum can reach 16°C (61°F), and the minimum can be as low as -18°C (-1°F). It's advisable to pack warm clothing and be prepared for significant temperature fluctuations while traveling.

February Weather in Syracuse: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Syracuse, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Syracuse, February typically has an average temperature of 0°C (33°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (61°F) and lows dropping to around -18°C (-1°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Syracuse generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Syracuse

In Syracuse in February, the precipitation amount is 60 mm (2.4 in) over the course of 11 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Syracuse

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Syracuse, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Syracuse, February typically receives around 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Syracuse

In Syracuse in February, humidity is 92%. With an average temperature of 0°C (33°F), this humidity feels like wrapping yourself in a wet, heavy blanket, making travel uncomfortable and chilly, as the damp air penetrates your clothes and makes it challenging to stay warm and dry.

February Average Humidity in Syracuse

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Syracuse, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Syracuse is approximately 92%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Syracuse

In Syracuse in February, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Syracuse.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Syracuse for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Syracuse in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Syracuse typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Syracuse February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Syracuse Compares to Other Months

Weather in Syracuse varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Syracuse, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Syracuse, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-1°C (30°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	91%	moderate
February Weather	0°C (33°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	92%	moderate
March Weather	5°C (42°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	84%	high
April Weather	10°C (49°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	74%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	62%	very high
June Weather	22°C (71°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	56%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (80°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	44%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	37%	very high
September Weather	19°C (67°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	46%	very high
October Weather	10°C (50°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	67%	high
November Weather	5°C (41°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	84%	moderate
December Weather	-1°C (30°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	88%	moderate