February weather forecast
Swampscott, MA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Swampscott, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of February denotes an average high-temperature of a still cold 36.1°F (2.3°C), subtly different from January's 34.2°F (1.2°C). February nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Swampscott, in February, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Swampscott, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.9 days and collects up to 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 7.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

February and March, with an average ocean temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: During swimming, this state is an instant threat to life. Breathing is uncontrollable, and coherent thought processes nearly vanish. A specialized swimsuit is crucial to minimize thermal dissipation.

Daylight

In Swampscott, 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 4:56 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during February morphs into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

Swampscott in February has an average high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Swampscott, in February, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Swampscott in February?

In Swampscott, in February, during 7.7 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What are the months with the coldest ocean?

February and March, with an average ocean temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C), are months with the coldest seawater in Swampscott.

How cold is the water in February?

In Swampscott, in February, the average water temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Swampscott have in February?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

What are the months with 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.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Swampscott, MA

Average temperature in February - Swampscott, MA
  • Average high temperature in February: 36.1°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 (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Swampscott, MA

Average pressure in February - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average wind speed in February - Swampscott, MA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in February
Swampscott, MA

Average humidity in February - Swampscott, MA
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Swampscott, MA

Average rainfall in February - Swampscott, MA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in February
Swampscott, MA

Average rainfall days in February - Swampscott, MA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Swampscott, MA

Average snowfall in February - Swampscott, MA
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Swampscott, MA

Average snowfall days in February - Swampscott, MA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Swampscott, MA

Average sea temperature in February - Swampscott, MA
  • Average sea temperature in February: 38.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Swampscott, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Swampscott, MA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Swampscott, MA

Average UV index in February - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average cloud cover in February - Swampscott, MA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Swampscott, MA

Average visibility in February - Swampscott, 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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