February weather forecast
Kittery, ME

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Weather in February

Continuing the wintry mood from January, February in Kittery, Maine sees the winter season at its end. While the temperatures do usher in a chill, they are still slightly higher than those in January. The sea temperature dips to 38.8°F (3.8°C) making it the coldest month for the sea. While this chill intensifies the overall weather, it's a treat to watch the frosted coastline. The city remains covered under thick blankets of snow, signifying a picturesque winter panorama.

Temperature

February in Kittery is marked by an average high-temperature of a wintry 34.2°F (1.2°C), almost identical to the preceding month. During the nights in February, Kittery observes an average low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 79%.

Rainfall

In Kittery, in February, during 7.8 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kittery, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.2 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kittery are January through April, October through December. In Kittery, during February, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow. In Kittery, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.2 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Kittery, the average seawater temperature in February is 38.8°F (3.8°C).
Note: Within the context of swimming, this state is extremely cold, dangerous, and can result in death. Hypothermia happens quickly in the absence of protective insulated waterproof clothing.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 33min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in February translates into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Kittery, is 34.2°F (1.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Kittery, Maine, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Kittery, during February, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Kittery, Maine, during February, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in February?

In Kittery, in February, the average water temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Kittery, ME

Average temperature in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Kittery, ME

Average pressure in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average pressure in February: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Kittery, ME

Average wind speed in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Kittery, ME

Average humidity in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Kittery, ME

Average rainfall in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in February
Kittery, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Kittery, ME

Average snowfall in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Kittery, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Kittery, ME

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

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (65.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.5°F).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Kittery, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Kittery, ME

Average UV index in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Kittery, ME

Average cloud cover in February - Kittery, ME
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Kittery, ME

Average visibility in February - Kittery, ME
  • 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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