February weather forecast
Franklin, NH

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Weather in February

There's very little respite from the cold in February as temperatures stay relatively similar to those in January. February stands out as the month with the highest snowfall of the year measuring at 8.78" (223mm). Citizens can expect an increase in daylight hours, offering slightly more time to spend outdoors. Although cold, the month features less gusty winds which slightly ameliorates the bitter chill. Pressure levels stay fairly constant, reinforcing the consistency of the February weather in Franklin.

Temperature

As Franklin welcomes February, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C), showing little deviation from January's 26.6°F (-3°C). Throughout February, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Franklin, in February, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Franklin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.8 days and collects up to 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 8.78" (223mm) 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 6:23 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year in Franklin, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, February is the month with the lowest UV index in Franklin, New Hampshire. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during February leads to these instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Franklin in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Franklin, New Hampshire, during February are 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 14.4°F (-9.8°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Franklin?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months in Franklin.

What is the average humidity in February in Franklin?

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

How much does it rain in Franklin in February?

In Franklin, New Hampshire, in February, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Franklin?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Franklin in February?

In February, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout February, 8.78" (223mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Franklin?

On the first day of February in Franklin, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Franklin?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Franklin, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Franklin?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Franklin?

February is the month with the lowest UV index in Franklin, New Hampshire, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in February in Franklin?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Franklin is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Franklin, NH

Average temperature in February - Franklin, NH
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Franklin, NH

Average pressure in February - Franklin, 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
Franklin, NH

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Franklin, NH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in February
Franklin, NH

Average rainfall in February - Franklin, NH
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in February
Franklin, NH

Average rainfall days in February - Franklin, NH
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Franklin, NH

Average snowfall in February - Franklin, NH
  • Average snowfall in February: 8.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Franklin, NH

Average snowfall days in February - Franklin, NH
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Franklin, NH

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Franklin, NH

Average UV index in February - Franklin, NH
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Franklin, NH

Average cloud cover in February - Franklin, NH
  • Average cloud cover in February: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in February
Franklin, NH

Average visibility in February - Franklin, NH
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).

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