Cranberry Township weather in February

In February, Cranberry Township sees average daytime highs of 39°F and overnight lows near 23°F, with 3.0 in of precipitation across 10.8 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 36°F in the first days to 42°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of February to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Cranberry Township's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cranberry Township's year-round climate.

Daytime high
39°
11th warmest
Overnight low
23°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
3.0 in
10.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
7:23 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover
75%
10th clearest
Wind
8 mph
2nd windiest
Solar energy
2.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Cranberry Township is township in Butler County, Pennsylvania.

Founded
1796

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 36°F in the first days to 42°F by the end.

A typical February day in Cranberry Township reaches about 39°F in the afternoon and slips back to 23°F overnight — a 15°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°F and 54°F. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°F warmer than January and about 10°F cooler than March.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
13621
23621
33621
43722
53722
63722
73722
83722
93722
103722
113822
123823
133823
143823
153823
163924
173924
183924
194024
204025
214025
224125
234125
244126
254226
264226
274226
284226

How February really feels in Cranberry Township

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 28 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
28
13 feel bitter (≤ 14°F)

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Cranberry Township weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan36° / 22°3.612.37.89.40.0
Feb39° / 23°3.010.86.110.40.0
Mar48° / 31°4.112.83.911.71.6
Apr61° / 42°4.714.21.113.14.4
May70° / 51°4.714.2014.25.8
Jun78° / 60°4.913.6014.96.1
Jul82° / 64°4.314014.65.9
Aug80° / 62°3.811.6013.66.3
Sep74° / 55°4.010.1012.36.7
Oct62° / 44°3.710.90.210.95.1
Nov49° / 35°3.510.51.79.72.1
Dec40° / 27°3.512.14.99.10.1

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22674
32674
42674
52773
62773
72773
82773
92575
102575
112575
122575
132575
142476
152476
162476
172476
182476
192476
202476
212476
222575
232575
242575
252575
262674
272575
282674

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Cranberry Township gets around 3.0 in of rain and snow over 10.8 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 38% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13624
23624
33624
43623
53623
63723
73723
83723
93723
103723
113823
123823
133823
143823
153822
163922
173922
183922
193921
204021
214020
224020
234020
244019
254119
264119
274119
284119

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 8 mph in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
218light breeze
228light breeze
238light breeze
248light breeze
258light breeze
268light breeze
278light breeze
288light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of February to 10 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:38 AM to 7:06 AM, and sunset from 5:30 PM to 6:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.97:385:30
29.97:375:31
39.97:365:32
410.07:355:33
510.07:345:35
610.07:345:36
710.17:325:37
810.17:315:38
910.27:305:39
1010.27:295:41
1110.27:285:42
1210.37:275:43
1310.37:265:44
1410.37:255:45
1510.47:235:47
1610.47:225:48
1710.57:215:49
1810.57:205:50
1910.67:185:51
2010.67:175:53
2110.67:165:54
2210.77:145:55
2310.77:135:56
2410.87:115:57
2510.87:105:59
2610.97:096:00
2710.97:076:01
2810.97:066:02

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.47 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 2.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.4Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.6Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.7Moderate
162.7Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.1Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.1Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Cranberry Township?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Cranberry Township.

What to pack for Cranberry Township in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Cranberry Township sees daytime highs around 39°F and nights near 23°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Cranberry Township in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cranberry Township peaks around June 23 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Cranberry Township in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Cranberry Township is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1317 µg/m³Nov 147 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Cranberry Township?

Cranberry Township sits at 40.7°N, 80.1°W, 1,033 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Allison Park, 12 mi away.

Topography around Cranberry Township

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Cranberry Township.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Cranberry Township has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 367 ft around an average of 1,109 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 768 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,578 ft.

The land around Cranberry Township is covered by trees (56%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 2 miles, trees (72%) within 10 miles, and trees (71%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
367 ft
10 miles
768 ft
50 miles
1,578 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Allison Park 12 mi · Pittsburgh 18 mi · Penn Hills 19 mi · Wilkinsburg 21 mi · Plum 23 mi · Mount Lebanon 23 mi · Upper Saint Clair 24 mi · Monroeville 25 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Cranberry Township (40.685°, -80.1071°, elevation 1,033 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).