February weather forecast
New Canaan, CT

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a wintry month in New Canaan, Connecticut, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from January to February sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still icy 37.6°F (3.1°C), from a not significantly different 35.1°F (1.7°C). New Canaan, during the month of February, experiences an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

February, May, June, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in New Canaan.

Rainfall

In New Canaan, in February, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In New Canaan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.2 days and collects up to 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in New Canaan are January through April, November and December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 39min.
On the first day of February in New Canaan, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in New Canaan.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in February leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in New Canaan?

February temperatures in New Canaan, Connecticut, vary between a high-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the most humid month in New Canaan?

February, May, June, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in New Canaan, Connecticut.

What is the average humidity in February in New Canaan?

In February, the average relative humidity in New Canaan is 76%.

How many days does it rain in February in New Canaan?

In New Canaan, in February, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in New Canaan?

The month with the most snowfall in New Canaan, Connecticut, is February, when snow falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in New Canaan in February?

In February, in New Canaan, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout February, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does New Canaan have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in New Canaan?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in New Canaan?

The month with the least sunshine in New Canaan is February, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in New Canaan?

The average sunshine duration in February in New Canaan, Connecticut, is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in New Canaan?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in New Canaan?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in New Canaan, Connecticut, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
New Canaan, CT

Average temperature in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average high temperature in February: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in February
New Canaan, CT

Average pressure in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average pressure in February: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
New Canaan, CT

Average wind speed in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in February
New Canaan, CT

Average humidity in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, June, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in February
New Canaan, CT

Average rainfall in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.44").

Average rainfall days in February
New Canaan, CT

Average rainfall days in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
New Canaan, CT

Average snowfall in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
New Canaan, CT

Average snowfall days in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
New Canaan, CT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
New Canaan, CT

Average sunshine days in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in February
New Canaan, CT

Average UV index in February - New Canaan, 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
New Canaan, CT

Average cloud cover in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
New Canaan, CT

Average visibility in February - New Canaan, CT
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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