February weather forecast
Lancaster, MA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a wintry month in Lancaster, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

Stepping into February, Lancaster records an average high-temperature of a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C), almost consistent with January. In February, Lancaster experiences an average nighttime temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout February, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lancaster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.4 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Lancaster is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

During February, Lancaster experiences an average high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Lancaster, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, during February, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 9.4 days and typically aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Lancaster, Massachusetts, in February, during 9.4 snowfall days, 6.1" (155mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length in Lancaster is 10h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Lancaster, MA

Average temperature in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Lancaster, MA

Average pressure in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average pressure in February: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Lancaster, MA

Average wind speed in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Lancaster, MA

Average humidity in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Lancaster, MA

Average rainfall in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in February
Lancaster, MA

Average rainfall days in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Lancaster, MA

Average snowfall in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average snowfall in February: 6.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Lancaster, MA

Average snowfall days in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Lancaster, MA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Lancaster, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Lancaster, MA

Average sunshine days in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Lancaster, MA

Average UV index in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Lancaster, MA

Average cloud cover in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in February
Lancaster, MA

Average visibility in February - Lancaster, MA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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