February weather forecast
Portage, ME

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Portage, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 6.3°F (-14.3°C) and max 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Portage's average high-temperature is noted with the start of February, touching a still freezing cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C) from January's 19.8°F (-6.8°C). Throughout February nights, Portage registers an average low-temperature of 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 92%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically collects 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Portage, in February, during 20.7 snowfall days, 11.85" (301mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Portage, during the entire year, snow falls for 98.7 days and aggregates up to 69.17" (1757mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Portage, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Portage. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Portage, is 21.9°F (-5.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 6.3°F (-14.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Portage?

In Portage, the average relative humidity in February is 92%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically collects 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Portage, in February, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Portage, in February, during 20.7 snowfall days, 11.85" (301mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Portage have in February?

In Portage, the average day length in February is 10h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Portage have in February?

In Portage, the average sunshine duration in February is 2.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Portage, ME

Average temperature in February - Portage, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 21.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 6.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Portage, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Portage, ME

Average wind speed in February - Portage, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Portage, ME

Average humidity in February - Portage, ME
  • Average humidity in February: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Portage, ME

Average rainfall in February - Portage, ME
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in February
Portage, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Portage, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Portage, ME

Average snowfall in February - Portage, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 11.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Portage, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Portage, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Portage, ME
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Portage, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Portage, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Portage, ME

Average UV index in February - Portage, ME
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Portage, ME

Average cloud cover in February - Portage, ME
  • Average cloud cover in February: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in February
Portage, ME

Average visibility in February - Portage, ME
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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