February weather forecast
Waterbury, CT

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Weather in February

In February, winter holds its grip on Waterbury. The temperatures climb marginally from January, ranging between 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and 36°F (2.2°C). February also experiences an increased frequency of snowfall compared to the previous month. The city’s charm lies in its snowy streets and the frosty trees lining them. The silent passage of the months becomes more evident as February gradually sets the stage for the arrival of spring.

Temperature

February commences with an average high-temperature of a still icy 36°F (2.2°C), showing little deviation from January's 33.3°F (0.7°C). In Waterbury, February's nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout February, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.5 rainfall days, and 34.57" (878mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Waterbury. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 9.2 days and typically aggregates up to 5.39" (137mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Waterbury.

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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Waterbury in February?

In February, in Waterbury, the average high-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Waterbury?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 80%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Waterbury, during February, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 9.2 days and typically aggregates up to 5.39" (137mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 9.2 days. Throughout February, 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Waterbury have in February?

In Waterbury, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Waterbury, CT

Average temperature in February - Waterbury, CT
  • Average high temperature in February: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.9°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 (21.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Waterbury, CT

Average pressure in February - Waterbury, 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
Waterbury, CT

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

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

Average humidity in February
Waterbury, CT

Average humidity in February - Waterbury, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Waterbury, CT

Average rainfall in February - Waterbury, CT
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in February
Waterbury, CT

Average rainfall days in February - Waterbury, CT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Waterbury, CT

Average snowfall in February - Waterbury, CT
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Waterbury, CT

Average snowfall days in February - Waterbury, CT
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Waterbury, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Waterbury, CT

Average sunshine days in February - Waterbury, CT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Waterbury, CT

Average UV index in February - Waterbury, 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
Waterbury, CT

Average cloud cover in February - Waterbury, CT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in February
Waterbury, CT

Average visibility in February - Waterbury, 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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