February weather forecast
Taunton, MA

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Weather in February

February maintains the winter regime similarly to January, though with a slight increase in average highs, lows and sunlight hours. This month boasts the maximum snowfall for the year with 3.62" (92mm) recorded on average. As the shortest month of the year, February keeps the city under a firm winter grasp, matched with foggy mornings due to high relative humidity levels and scarce sunlight hours. Despite being deep in winter, Taunton begins to show small signs of spring on its horizon.

Temperature

With the arrival of February, Taunton's average high-temperature registers at a still icy 38.3°F (3.5°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Taunton, in February, experiences an average temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout February, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, 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

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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is February cold?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

How many days does it rain in February in Taunton?

In February, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout February, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Taunton, in February, during 6.5 snowfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Taunton, the average day length in February is 10h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:58 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?

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.

What is the month with 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Taunton, MA

Average temperature in February - Taunton, MA
  • Average high temperature in February: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Taunton, MA

Average pressure in February - Taunton, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Taunton, MA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Taunton, MA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Taunton, MA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in February
Taunton, MA

Average rainfall days in February - Taunton, MA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Taunton, MA

Average snowfall in February - Taunton, MA
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.62"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Taunton, MA

Average snowfall days in February - Taunton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 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
Taunton, MA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Taunton, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Taunton, MA

Average sunshine days in February - Taunton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Taunton, MA

Average UV index in February - Taunton, 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
Taunton, MA

Average cloud cover in February - Taunton, 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 32).

Average visibility in February
Taunton, MA

Average visibility in February - Taunton, 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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