February weather forecast
New Carrollton, MD

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Weather in February

February in New Carrollton does not deviate significantly from the cold weather established in January. This month, however, showcases slightly improved weather conditions, with the average high temperature cresting to 44.2°F (6.8°C), serving as a precursor to the imminent arrival of spring. Nonetheless, residents continue to experience bouts of snowfall, albeit with slightly reduced intensity. While snow days are fewer, the skies remain overcast, with only marginal improvements in daylight hours signaling the transition into the next season.

Temperature

As February unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. An average temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) marks the nights in New Carrollton in February.

Humidity

In New Carrollton, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.

Rainfall

In New Carrollton, in February, during 10 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Carrollton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April and December. In February, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout February, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is accumulated. In New Carrollton, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.5 days and aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) 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 7:13 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during February?

New Carrollton in February has an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In New Carrollton, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout February, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in New Carrollton in February?

In New Carrollton, in February, during 3.9 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does New Carrollton have 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 7:13 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does New Carrollton have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in New Carrollton is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average temperature in February - New Carrollton, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average pressure in February - New Carrollton, 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
New Carrollton, MD

Average wind speed in February - New Carrollton, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average humidity in February - New Carrollton, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average rainfall in February - New Carrollton, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average rainfall days in February - New Carrollton, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average snowfall in February - New Carrollton, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average snowfall days in February - New Carrollton, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
New Carrollton, MD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - New Carrollton, 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 0min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average sunshine days in February - New Carrollton, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average UV index in February - New Carrollton, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average cloud cover in February - New Carrollton, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
New Carrollton, MD

Average visibility in February - New Carrollton, 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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