February weather forecast
Maplewood, NJ

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Weather in February

Following January, February undergoes a slight increase in temperatures, yet the weather remains cold. As the second month of winter, it continues to showcase mixed precipitation with rainfall and visible snowfall. Slightly higher humidity levels indicate more moisture in the air compared to January. February also finds the shortest daylight duration, even though the sun shines longer compared to the previous month.

Temperature

The onset of February manifests an average high-temperature of a still wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) in February.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Maplewood, during February, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Maplewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.3 days and collects up to 12.68" (322mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Maplewood, New Jersey, during February, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Maplewood, there are 19 snowfall days, and 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The high-temperature during February is 38.7°F (3.7°C) and the low-temperature is 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in February?

In February, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Maplewood, in February, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout February, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Maplewood have in February?

In Maplewood, the average day length in February is 10h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in February?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Maplewood, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average temperature in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average high temperature in February: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average pressure in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average pressure in February: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average wind speed in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average humidity in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average rainfall in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average rainfall days in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average snowfall in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average snowfall days in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average sunshine days in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average UV index in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • 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
Maplewood, NJ

Average cloud cover in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Maplewood, NJ

Average visibility in February - Maplewood, NJ
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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