February weather forecast
Quincy, MA

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A US flag flying on a stone platform outside the houses of the 2nd and 6th Presidents of the US, in the small town of Quincy, Massachusetts
A US flag flying on a stone platform outside the houses of the 2nd and 6th Presidents of the US, in the small town of Quincy, Massachusetts

Weather in February

Weather variability is a hallmark of February in Quincy. February sees a marginal rise in temperature from January, yet the weather remains within the winter domain. Winds continue their streak, but the snow showers become less frequent making the roads and walkways easier to navigate. Most days remain partly cloudy, with sunshine peeping through occasionally, lending a picturesque quality to its cityscape.

Temperature

The onset of February notes an average high-temperature of a still icy 37.2°F (2.9°C), subtly shifted from January's 34°F (1.1°C). Quincy experiences an average low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) in month of February.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Quincy, in February, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Quincy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.5 days and collects up to 6.61" (168mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In February, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout February, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.1 snowfall days, and 2.87" (73mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Quincy, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.6h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in February transforms into this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

Quincy in February has an average high-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity in Quincy is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Quincy, in February, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Quincy, in February, during 4.5 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Quincy have in February?

In Quincy, the average day length in February is 10h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Quincy have in February?

In Quincy, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Quincy, MA

Average temperature in February - Quincy, MA
  • Average high temperature in February: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Quincy, MA

Average pressure in February - Quincy, MA
  • Average pressure in February: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Quincy, MA

Average wind speed in February - Quincy, MA
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Quincy, MA

Average humidity in February - Quincy, MA
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Quincy, MA

Average rainfall in February - Quincy, MA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in February
Quincy, MA

Average rainfall days in February - Quincy, MA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Quincy, MA

Average snowfall in February - Quincy, MA
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Quincy, MA

Average snowfall days in February - Quincy, MA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Quincy, 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).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Quincy, MA

Average sunshine days in February - Quincy, MA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (17.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Quincy, MA

Average UV index in February - Quincy, 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
Quincy, MA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Quincy, MA

Average visibility in February - Quincy, 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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