February weather forecast
Chester, NH

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Chester, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and an average high of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C) from January's 30.6°F (-0.8°C). During February, Chester records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, February is the most humid month in Chester.

Rainfall

In Chester, in February, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.4 rainfall days, and 12.95" (329mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In February, it is snowing for 5.9 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated. In Chester, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.1 days and aggregates up to 11.54" (293mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 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

The months with the lowest UV index in Chester are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Chester, is 33.3°F (0.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Chester in February?

In Chester, in February, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Chester, in February, during 5.9 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Chester have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Chester, New Hampshire.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Chester, 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 in Chester.

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in February
Chester, NH

Average temperature in February - Chester, NH
  • Average high temperature in February: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in February
Chester, NH

Average pressure in February - Chester, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Chester, NH

Average wind speed in February - Chester, NH
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Chester, NH

Average humidity in February - Chester, NH
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Chester, NH

Average rainfall in February - Chester, NH
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in February
Chester, NH

Average rainfall days in February - Chester, NH
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Chester, NH

Average snowfall in February - Chester, NH
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Chester, NH

Average snowfall days in February - Chester, NH
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in February
Chester, NH

Average sunshine days in February - Chester, NH
  • Average sunshine days in February: 18.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Chester, NH

Average UV index in February - Chester, NH
  • 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
Chester, NH

Average cloud cover in February - Chester, NH
  • 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 33).

Average visibility in February
Chester, NH

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

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

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