February weather forecast
Rumford, ME

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Weather in February

While still cold, February weather provides a slight increase in temperatures in Rumford. Clear, blue skies are sparse as the city remains shrouded in clouds for most days. The month, ironically, relishes in its winter solstice, offering an extra touch of daylight than in January. Weather disturbances gift the city with the most snowfall, with an average accumulation going up to 12.28" (312mm). Unpleasant weather conditions discouragement outdoor activities and often lead to school closures.

Temperature

The transition into February is marked with an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C), showing an insignificant shift from January's 23.7°F (-4.6°C). Throughout February, Rumford registers a consistent average low-temperature of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Rumford, in February, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rumford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.3 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 12.28" (312mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In Rumford, in February, the average high-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in February in Rumford?

In February, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Rumford, Maine, in February, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 12.28" (312mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Rumford, in February, during 15.3 snowfall days, 12.28" (312mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Rumford?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Rumford, ME

Average temperature in February - Rumford, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 11.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

Average pressure in February
Rumford, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Rumford, ME

Average wind speed in February - Rumford, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Rumford, ME

Average humidity in February - Rumford, ME
  • Average humidity in February: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Rumford, ME

Average rainfall in February - Rumford, ME
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

Average rainfall days in February
Rumford, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Rumford, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Rumford, ME

Average snowfall in February - Rumford, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 12.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Rumford, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Rumford, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Rumford, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Rumford, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Rumford, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Rumford, ME

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

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

Average cloud cover in February
Rumford, ME

Average cloud cover in February - Rumford, ME
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in February
Rumford, ME

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

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

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