Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average snowfall in February
- Average snowfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
In February, Essex notes an average high-temperature of a still wintry 36°F (2.2°C), hardly different from the preceding month. The average low-temperature during February nights is a subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C).Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout February, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Essex, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.7 days and collects up to 9.69" (246mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Essex, in February, during 6.5 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Essex, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of February, in Essex, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during February leads to these advisories:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in February
Essex, MA
- Average high temperature in February: 36°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 25.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure in February
Essex, MA
- Average pressure in February: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Essex, MA
- Average wind speed in February: 12.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).
Average humidity in February
Essex, MA
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in February
Essex, MA
- Average rainfall in February: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in February
Essex, MA
- Average rainfall days in February: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in February
Essex, MA
- Average snowfall in February: 0.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Essex, MA
- Average snowfall days in February: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Essex, MA
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in February
Essex, MA
- Average sunshine days in February: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16 days).
Average UV index in February
Essex, MA
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Essex, MA
- Average cloud cover in February: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in February
Essex, MA
- 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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