Weather in February
Despite the shortening of winter's tenure, February conditions at Cape Cod National Seashore maintain their chill, with similar characteristics as the preceding month. February sees the sea temperatures drop slightly further, landing at an average of 39.1°F (3.9°C). The quantity of daylight continues its slow incline from the previous month, with an estimate of over 10 hours per day. The February chill persists, marking one more month before the onset of spring.
Note: When swimming, this state is excessively cold, posing a lethal risk. Absent the protection of insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia is likely to occur immediately.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.
Ocean temperature
In February, the average ocean temperature is 39.2°F (4°C).Note: When swimming, this state is excessively cold, posing a lethal risk. Absent the protection of insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia is likely to occur immediately.
Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.
Updated: Jun 4, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in February in Cape Cod National Seashore?
In Cape Cod National Seashore, the average seawater temperature in February is 39.2°F (4°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.
How many hours of daylight does Cape Cod National Seashore have in February?
The average day length in February is 10h and 37min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.
Average sea temperature in February
Cape Cod National Seashore, MA
- Average sea temperature in February: 39.1°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (39°F).
Average daylight in February
Cape Cod National Seashore, MA
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
Cape Cod National Seashore, Massachusetts, USA
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