February weather forecast
Scarborough, ME

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Weather in February

February in Scarborough, Maine, experiences a slight increase in temperature from the previous month, yet retains its winter charm. Daylight hours elongate, signalling winters gradual retreat. However, the weather remains intrinsically wintry with snowfall averaging 3.15" (80mm). Frosty nights continue to dominate February, creating a tranquil atmosphere under the moonlight. The icy grip of winter sustains in Scarborough, though daylight's extended reach hints at the arrival of a much-anticipated spring.

Temperature

February records an average high-temperature of a cold 32.2°F (0.1°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Scarborough's average low-temperature for the month of February records at a freezing cold 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 80%.

Rainfall

In Scarborough, in February, during 5.3 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Scarborough, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.5 days and collects up to 17.13" (435mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.2 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Scarborough is 10h and 31min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.9h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February leads to these advisories:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Scarborough?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Scarborough, is 32.2°F (0.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, Maine, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

How many days does it rain in February in Scarborough?

In February, in Scarborough, Maine, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout February, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Scarborough?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Scarborough. Snow falls for 6.2 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, Maine, in February, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Scarborough have in February?

In Scarborough, the average day length in February is 10h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Scarborough?

On the first day of February in Scarborough, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Scarborough?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Scarborough?

The months with the lowest UV index in Scarborough, Maine, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in February in Scarborough?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Scarborough, Maine, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Scarborough, ME

Average temperature in February - Scarborough, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in February
Scarborough, ME

Average pressure in February - Scarborough, ME
  • Average pressure in February: 29.97"Hg

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

Average wind speed in February
Scarborough, ME

Average wind speed in February - Scarborough, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Scarborough, ME

Average humidity in February - Scarborough, ME
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Scarborough, ME

Average rainfall in February - Scarborough, ME
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in February
Scarborough, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Scarborough, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Scarborough, ME

Average snowfall in February - Scarborough, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Scarborough, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Scarborough, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in February
Scarborough, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Scarborough, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Scarborough, ME

Average UV index in February - Scarborough, 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
Scarborough, ME

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Scarborough, ME

Average visibility in February - Scarborough, 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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