February weather forecast
Briar Lea, MD

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a frosty month in Briar Lea, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average high of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of February, Briar Lea's high-temperatures register at a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Briar Lea's average low-temperature is measured at a freezing cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) during February.

Humidity

In Briar Lea, the average relative humidity in February is 74%.

Rainfall

In Briar Lea, in February, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In February, it is snowing for 4.2 days. Throughout February, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated. In Briar Lea, during the entire year, snow falls for 14 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in February?

In Briar Lea, in February, the average high-temperature is 43.2°F (6.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 74%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Briar Lea, during February, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Briar Lea, Maryland, in February, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average temperature in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average pressure in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average wind speed in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average humidity in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average rainfall in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average snowfall in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average snowfall days in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average UV index in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Briar Lea, MD

Average visibility in February - Briar Lea, MD
  • 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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