February weather forecast
Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA

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Weather in February

A drop in rainfall to 3.8" (97mm) and a mild increase in temperatures can be felt in February. The temperature extremes still remain comfortably between 62°F (16.7°C) and 70°F (21.1°C). The shorter spans of rainfall allow for more daylight, making outdoor activities more appealing. As opposed to January, the oceans are slightly warmer, and the slightly higher UV index necessitates the use of sun protection. As February concludes, one can expect slightly warmer days in the subsequent month.

Temperature

January and February, when the average high-temperature reaches 70°F (21.1°C), are the coldest months.

Rainfall

In Midway Atoll, during February, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation. In Midway Atoll, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160 days and collects up to 41.3" (1049mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are January through March, with an average ocean temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Note: Most people find swimming in 68°F (20°C) to be not enjoyable. The control of one's breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Midway Atoll is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:49 pm SST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 14h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The lowest level of Midway Atoll's temperatures is noted during January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C).

What is the average February temperature?

The high-temperature, in February, in Midway Atoll, is 70°F (21.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.1°F (16.7°C).

How many days does it rain in February?

In Midway Atoll, in February, during 14 rainfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What are the months with the coldest ocean?

January through March, with an average ocean temperature of 68°F (20°C), are months with the coldest seawater.

How cold is the water in February in Midway Atoll?

In Midway Atoll, in February, the average water temperature is 68°F (20°C). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 68°F (20°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

How many hours of daylight does Midway Atoll have in February?

In February, the average day length is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:49 pm SST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 14h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 14h.

How high is the UV index in February?

In Midway Atoll, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA

Average temperature in February - Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA
  • Average high temperature in February: 70°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (84°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (70°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 62°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July, August and September (75°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (62°F).

Average rainfall in February
Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA

Average rainfall in February - Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA
  • Average rainfall in February: 3.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.2").

Average rainfall days in February
Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA

Average rainfall days in February - Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 14 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (16 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May and June (9 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA

Average sea temperature in February - Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA
  • Average sea temperature in February: 68°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (81°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (68°F).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 14h

The months with the most sunshine are July, September and October (Average sunshine: 18h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 14h).

Average UV index in February
Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA

Average UV index in February - Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA
  • Average UV index in February: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Midway Atoll, Midway Island, USA

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