February weather forecast
Canterbury, NH

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Canterbury, New Hampshire, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

Canterbury greets February with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Throughout February nights, Canterbury registers an average low-temperature of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Canterbury, in February, during 8.1 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Canterbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Canterbury. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 7.36" (187mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In February, in Canterbury, the average high-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 85%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Canterbury, the average relative humidity in February is 85%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Canterbury, in February, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 7.36" (187mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Canterbury, in February, during 10.8 snowfall days, 7.36" (187mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Canterbury?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Canterbury, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Canterbury, New Hampshire, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through 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 in Canterbury is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Canterbury, NH

Average temperature in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Canterbury, NH

Average pressure in February - Canterbury, NH
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Canterbury, NH

Average wind speed in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in February
Canterbury, NH

Average humidity in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Canterbury, NH

Average rainfall in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in February
Canterbury, NH

Average rainfall days in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Canterbury, NH

Average snowfall in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average snowfall in February: 7.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Canterbury, NH

Average snowfall days in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Canterbury, NH

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Canterbury, NH

Average sunshine days in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Canterbury, NH

Average UV index in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Canterbury, NH

Average cloud cover in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in February
Canterbury, NH

Average visibility in February - Canterbury, NH
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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