February weather forecast
Rising Sun, MD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Rising Sun, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.3°F (4.6°C) and min 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

Rising Sun's weather, upon February's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still cold 40.3°F (4.6°C), nearly identical to the prior month. In the month of February, the average low-temperature in Rising Sun usually rests at a subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

In Rising Sun, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rising Sun, during February, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Rising Sun, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.4 days and collects up to 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Rising Sun, in February, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. In Rising Sun, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 5.35" (136mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in February leads to these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during February?

In Rising Sun, in February, the average high-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Rising Sun, Maryland, during February, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Rising Sun, Maryland, in February, during 4.6 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rising Sun have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Rising Sun, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average temperature in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average pressure in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average wind speed in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average humidity in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average rainfall in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average snowfall in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average snowfall days in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Rising Sun, MD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Rising Sun, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average UV index in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Rising Sun, MD

Average visibility in February - Rising Sun, MD
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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