February weather forecast
The Forks, ME

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Weather in February

February is equally cold but shows slight improvements in temperature from January. The month harbors an average high of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and a low as chilling as 10.2°F (-12.1°C). The snowfall remains abundant but is lesser compared to January. The limited amount of sunshine becomes more scarce due to an increase in overall cloud cover. February in The Forks can be summarized as a continuation of winter, driving a hard frost and blankets of snow.

Temperature

The commencement of February in The Forks brings an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 24.1°F (-4.4°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from January. The Forks's temperature lowers to a mean of 10.2°F (-12.1°C) during the nights in February.

Humidity

The most humid month in The Forks is February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout February, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In The Forks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.2 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 14.49" (368mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in The Forks is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of February, in The Forks, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, February is the month with the lowest UV index in The Forks. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in The Forks?

The high-temperature, in February, in The Forks, is 24.1°F (-4.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 10.2°F (-12.1°C).

What is the most humid month in The Forks?

The most humid month in The Forks, Maine, is February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in February in The Forks?

The average relative humidity in February is 89%.

How many days does it rain in February in The Forks?

In The Forks, during February, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in The Forks?

The month with the most snowfall in The Forks is February, when snow falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 14.49" (368mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in The Forks?

In The Forks, Maine, in February, during 18.7 snowfall days, 14.49" (368mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in The Forks?

In February, the average day length in The Forks, Maine, is 10h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in The Forks?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in The Forks, Maine, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in The Forks?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does The Forks have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in The Forks?

February is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in February in The Forks?

In The Forks, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
The Forks, ME

Average temperature in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 24.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 10.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

Average pressure in February
The Forks, ME

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
The Forks, ME

Average wind speed in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in February
The Forks, ME

Average humidity in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in February
The Forks, ME

Average rainfall in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.13").

Average rainfall days in February
The Forks, ME

Average rainfall days in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
The Forks, ME

Average snowfall in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 14.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
The Forks, ME

Average snowfall days in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
The Forks, ME

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

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
The Forks, ME

Average sunshine days in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in February
The Forks, ME

Average UV index in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
The Forks, ME

Average cloud cover in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in February
The Forks, ME

Average visibility in February - The Forks, ME
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

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

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