February weather forecast
Derry, NH

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Weather in February

As Derry transitions from January to February, the weather conditions observe a slight shift while maintaining a predominantly cold atmosphere. Although February is marginally warmer, it is noteworthy to mention that the snowfall stays at about 2.32" (59mm). The winter temperature, snowfall, and average daylight hours remain relatively consistent, marking February as another month packed with winter charm. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy winter hiking and other snow-related activities, while indoor gatherings around fireplaces and hearty meals are a common sight.

Temperature

The weather during February records an average high-temperature of a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Derry, during the month of February, experiences an average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Derry, in February, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Derry, 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 Derry, in February, during 5.9 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Derry, 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 in Derry, 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

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Derry. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Derry?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Derry, is 33.3°F (0.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in February?

In Derry, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Derry, during February, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Derry, in February, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

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.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February has the least sunshine of the year, 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?

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 reading in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Derry, NH

Average temperature in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average pressure in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average wind speed in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average humidity in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average rainfall in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average rainfall days in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average snowfall in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average snowfall days in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average sunshine days in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average UV index in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average cloud cover in February - Derry, 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
Derry, NH

Average visibility in February - Derry, 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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