February weather forecast
Capitol Hills, MD

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a chilly month in Capitol Hills, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30°F (-1.1°C) and an average high of 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

February's advent presents an average high-temperature of a frosty 43°F (6.1°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. In Capitol Hills, the nighttime temperature averages to a freezing cold 30°F (-1.1°C) during February.

Humidity

In Capitol Hills, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

Rainfall

In Capitol Hills, during February, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Capitol Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.2 days and collects up to 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout February, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.9 snowfall days, and 5.75" (146mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Capitol Hills, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 45min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Capitol Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 43°F (6.1°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Capitol Hills, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Capitol Hills, during February, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Capitol Hills, during February, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Capitol Hills?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Capitol Hills, the average sunshine duration in February is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average temperature in February - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average pressure in February - Capitol Hills, 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
Capitol Hills, MD

Average wind speed in February - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average humidity in February - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average rainfall in February - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average snowfall in February - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average snowfall days in February - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Capitol Hills, 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
Capitol Hills, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average UV index in February - Capitol Hills, 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
Capitol Hills, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Capitol Hills, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Capitol Hills, MD

Average visibility in February - Capitol Hills, 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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