February weather forecast
Hancock, ME

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Weather in February

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

Temperature

Hancock experiences an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) with the onset of February, subtly varied from January's 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In February, the average low-temperature is a still subzero cold 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hancock, in February, during 7.5 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hancock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. 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.

Ocean temperature

In Hancock, the average seawater temperature in February is 38.8°F (3.8°C).
Note: In the event of swimming, this state is extremely frigid, dangerous, and poses a significant risk to life. Hypothermia swiftly ensues without suitable insulated waterproof attire.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 28min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Hancock is February, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in February leads to these recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

During February, Hancock experiences an average high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

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 in Hancock?

In Hancock, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

How much does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout February, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 Hancock, in February, snow falls for 11.4 days, with typically accumulated 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in February?

In February, the average ocean temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

How many hours of daylight does Hancock have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Hancock have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

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.

What is the UV index reading 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Hancock, ME

Average temperature in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average pressure in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average wind speed in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average humidity in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average rainfall in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average snowfall in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Hancock, 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 sea temperature in February
Hancock, ME

Average sea temperature in February - Hancock, ME
  • Average sea temperature in February: 38.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38°F).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Hancock, ME

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average UV index in February - Hancock, 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
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Average cloud cover in February - Hancock, 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
Hancock, ME

Average visibility in February - Hancock, 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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