February weather forecast
Emmitsburg, MD

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Weather in February

February echoes the climatic pattern of January, keeping Emmitsburg in winter's grasp. This month experiences slightly milder conditions with temperatures warming to a high of 39.7°F (4.3°C). The sun begins to peek through the clouds more often, lengthening the days to approximately 10.7 hours of daylight. Despite these milder conditions, snowfall is still a common occurrence in February. Upon moving into March, residents can expect the snow to gradually retreat and watchful eyes eagerly anticipate the coming spring.

Temperature

The commencement of February introduces an average high-temperature of a still icy 39.7°F (4.3°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Emmitsburg's average low-temperature in the month of February is recorded at a subzero cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout February, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 5.9 days. Throughout February, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.2 snowfall days, and 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Emmitsburg, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year in Emmitsburg, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, 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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in February translates into these instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In February, in Emmitsburg, the average high-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Emmitsburg?

The months with the highest humidity are February, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout February, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in February?

In Emmitsburg, during February, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Emmitsburg have in February?

In Emmitsburg, the average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Emmitsburg?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Emmitsburg is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value 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
Emmitsburg, MD

Average temperature in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average pressure in February - Emmitsburg, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average wind speed in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average humidity in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average rainfall in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average snowfall in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average snowfall days in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Emmitsburg, MD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average UV index in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

Average cloud cover in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Emmitsburg, MD

Average visibility in February - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September and October (5mi).

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