February weather forecast
Birch Harbor, ME

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Birch Harbor, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

As February unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. An average nighttime temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) is observed during February.

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout February, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Birch Harbor, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.4 days and accumulates 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 83%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Birch Harbor, during February, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Birch Harbor, in February, during 11.4 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Birch Harbor have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Birch Harbor?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Birch Harbor have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.1h.

What is the month with 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.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Birch Harbor, the average daily maximum UV index in February 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 temperature in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average temperature in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average pressure in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average pressure in February: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average wind speed in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average humidity in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average rainfall in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

Average rainfall days in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average snowfall in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average UV index in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average cloud cover in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average cloud cover in February: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in February
Birch Harbor, ME

Average visibility in February - Birch Harbor, ME
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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