February weather forecast
Southwest Harbor, ME

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Southwest Harbor, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and min 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

Southwest Harbor's weather in February displays an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C), showing minor disparity from January's 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In Southwest Harbor, the expected average low-temperature for February is a still freezing cold 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In February, in Southwest Harbor, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout February, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Southwest Harbor, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Southwest Harbor 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.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Southwest Harbor is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Southwest Harbor in February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Southwest Harbor, is 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Southwest Harbor?

The most humid month in Southwest Harbor is February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in February in Southwest Harbor?

The average relative humidity in February is 83%.

How many days does it rain in February in Southwest Harbor?

In Southwest Harbor, in February, during 7.5 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Southwest Harbor?

The month with the most snowfall in Southwest Harbor is February, when snow falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Southwest Harbor in February?

In Southwest Harbor, during February, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Southwest Harbor?

In Southwest Harbor, the average day length in February is 10h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Southwest Harbor?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Southwest Harbor, Maine, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Southwest Harbor?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Southwest Harbor, Maine, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Southwest Harbor have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Southwest Harbor, Maine, is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Southwest Harbor?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Southwest Harbor?

In Southwest Harbor, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average temperature in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average pressure in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average wind speed in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average humidity in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average rainfall in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average snowfall in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Southwest Harbor, 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 daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average UV index in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average cloud cover in February - Southwest Harbor, 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
Southwest Harbor, ME

Average visibility in February - Southwest Harbor, 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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