February weather forecast
Reading, MA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Reading, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and max 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

Reading's shift from January to February is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C), a slight deviation from 33.1°F (0.6°C). During the month of February, the temperature falls to an average of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Reading, Massachusetts, during February, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In Reading, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.8 days and collects up to 26.85" (682mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of February in Reading, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February converts into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Reading, in February, during 8.2 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Reading. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Reading, in February, during 7.3 snowfall days, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Reading have in February?

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 6:58 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:33 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 many hours of sunshine does Reading have 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 intensity in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Reading, MA

Average temperature in February - Reading, MA
  • Average high temperature in February: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Reading, MA

Average pressure in February - Reading, MA
  • Average pressure in February: 29.99"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
Reading, MA

Average wind speed in February - Reading, MA
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Reading, MA

Average humidity in February - Reading, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Reading, MA

Average rainfall in February - Reading, MA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in February
Reading, MA

Average rainfall days in February - Reading, MA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Reading, MA

Average snowfall in February - Reading, MA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Reading, MA

Average snowfall days in February - Reading, MA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Reading, 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 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
Reading, MA

Average sunshine days in February - Reading, MA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Reading, MA

Average UV index in February - Reading, 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
Reading, MA

Average cloud cover in February - Reading, 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 32).

Average visibility in February
Reading, MA

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

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

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