Poughkeepsie in February
4.5out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 4°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.
4°CAvg high
-5°CAvg low
9Rainy days (74 mm)
10:23 hDaylight
06:59Sunrise · 17:22 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 4°C
- Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -5°C
What to wear and pack
- Winter coat, hat and scarf
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in February is fairly consistent from year to year (2.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | -6°C | 86 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.1 |
| February | 4°C | -5°C | 74 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.5 |
| March | 9°C | -1°C | 102 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.2 |
| April | 16°C | 5°C | 97 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.5 |
| May | 21°C | 10°C | 94 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| June | 26°C | 15°C | 97 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 29°C | 18°C | 87 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| August | 28°C | 17°C | 93 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| September | 24°C | 14°C | 102 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| October | 17°C | 7°C | 109 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.0 |
| November | 10°C | 2°C | 83 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.0 |
| December | 5°C | -3°C | 102 mm | 10 | – | – | 4.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Poughkeepsie in February?
Daytime highs average 4°C and nights about -5°C.
When is the best time to visit Poughkeepsie?
The best months are August, September, July, June.