February weather forecast
Columbia, CT

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Columbia, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

Columbia notes an average high-temperature of a still wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) in February, hardly diverging from January. In Columbia, the average temperature during the nights of February drops to a subzero cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Columbia, during February, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Columbia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 33.74" (857mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout February, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated. In Columbia, Connecticut, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.6 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Columbia, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in February suggests the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In Columbia, in February, the average high-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

February and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Columbia, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Columbia, during February, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Columbia, in February, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Columbia, the average day length in February is 10h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Columbia, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Columbia have in February?

In Columbia, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Columbia, CT

Average temperature in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average high temperature in February: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Columbia, CT

Average pressure in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average pressure in February: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Columbia, CT

Average wind speed in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Columbia, CT

Average humidity in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Columbia, CT

Average rainfall in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in February
Columbia, CT

Average rainfall days in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Columbia, CT

Average snowfall in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Columbia, CT

Average snowfall days in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Columbia, CT

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Columbia, CT

Average sunshine days in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Columbia, CT

Average UV index in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Columbia, CT

Average cloud cover in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Columbia, CT

Average visibility in February - Columbia, CT
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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