February weather forecast
Simsbury, CT

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The iconic old tower set amid dense tree cover in Simsbury, Connecticut
The iconic old tower set amid dense tree cover in Simsbury, Connecticut

Weather in February

February carries forward the winter charm from January, although the average high temperature nudges slightly upward to 35.2°F (1.8°C). As the daylight duration elongates by approximately an hour, the month battles intermittent snow showers, creating a slightly more comfortable climate than the previous month. The average snowfall accumulates to around 5.24" (133mm). The transition in weather from the bite of winter to the thaw of spring prepares the residents of Simsbury for the warmer months. The landscape gradually starts to lose its snow blanket, and glimpses of green start peeking through.

Temperature

Simsbury notes an average high-temperature of a still cold 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February, displaying minor variation from January. Simsbury anticipates an average minimum temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) in the month of February.

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Simsbury, during February, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Simsbury, Connecticut, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Simsbury are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall in Simsbury. Snow falls for 8.9 days and accumulates 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Simsbury, Connecticut, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of February, in Simsbury, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Simsbury.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Simsbury?

Simsbury in February has an average high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Simsbury?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in February in Simsbury?

In Simsbury, Connecticut, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

How much does it rain in Simsbury in February?

In Simsbury, in February, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Simsbury?

The month with the most snowfall in Simsbury is February, when snow falls for 8.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Simsbury in February?

In Simsbury, Connecticut, in February, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Simsbury have in February?

In February, the average day length in Simsbury is 10h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Simsbury?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Simsbury?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Simsbury, Connecticut, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Simsbury?

The average sunshine duration in February in Simsbury is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Simsbury?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Simsbury?

The average daily maximum UV index in February 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
Simsbury, CT

Average temperature in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average high temperature in February: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Simsbury, CT

Average pressure in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average pressure in February: 30.01"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
Simsbury, CT

Average wind speed in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Simsbury, CT

Average humidity in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Simsbury, CT

Average rainfall in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in February
Simsbury, CT

Average rainfall days in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Simsbury, CT

Average snowfall in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Simsbury, CT

Average snowfall days in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Simsbury, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Simsbury, CT

Average sunshine days in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Simsbury, CT

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Simsbury, CT

Average cloud cover in February - Simsbury, CT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in February
Simsbury, CT

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

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

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