February weather forecast
Princeton, MA

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a cold month in Princeton, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.3°F (0.7°C) and min 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February sees a recorded average high-temperature of a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Princeton, in the month of February, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Princeton, in February, during 8.9 snowfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.1 snowfall days, and 13.27" (337mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Princeton is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Princeton, Massachusetts.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and a low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Princeton?

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 82%.

What is the driest month?

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Princeton, in February, during 4.4 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Princeton, Massachusetts, in February, during 8.9 snowfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Princeton have in February?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Princeton, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Princeton have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Princeton?

In Princeton, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Princeton, MA

Average temperature in February - Princeton, MA
  • Average high temperature in February: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Princeton, MA

Average pressure in February - Princeton, 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
Princeton, MA

Average wind speed in February - Princeton, MA
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Princeton, MA

Average humidity in February - Princeton, MA
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Princeton, MA

Average rainfall in February - Princeton, MA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.71"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in February
Princeton, MA

Average rainfall days in February - Princeton, MA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Princeton, MA

Average snowfall in February - Princeton, MA
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.4"

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

Average snowfall days in February
Princeton, MA

Average snowfall days in February - Princeton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Princeton, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Princeton, MA

Average sunshine days in February - Princeton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Princeton, MA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Princeton, MA

Average cloud cover in February - Princeton, MA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in February
Princeton, MA

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

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

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