February weather forecast
Silver Spring, MD

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a frosty month in Silver Spring, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

The unfolding of February shows an average high-temperature of a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C), indicating a slight variance from January's 39.7°F (4.3°C). An average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) is noted in Silver Spring during the month of February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Silver Spring, during February, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Silver Spring, in February, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Silver Spring, during the entire year, snow falls for 15 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In Silver Spring, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold?

During February, Silver Spring experiences an average high-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and a low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Silver Spring?

The average relative humidity in February is 74%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Silver Spring, in February, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Silver Spring, during February, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Silver Spring have in February?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability 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
Silver Spring, MD

Average temperature in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.9°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Silver Spring, MD

Average pressure in February - Silver Spring, 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
Silver Spring, MD

Average wind speed in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Silver Spring, MD

Average humidity in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Silver Spring, MD

Average rainfall in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in February
Silver Spring, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Silver Spring, MD

Average snowfall in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Silver Spring, MD

Average snowfall days in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Silver Spring, MD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Silver Spring, 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: 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Silver Spring, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in February
Silver Spring, MD

Average UV index in February - Silver Spring, 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
Silver Spring, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Silver Spring, MD

Average visibility in February - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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