February weather forecast
Machias, NY

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Machias, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of February brings an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C), subtly diverging from January's 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Machias, in February, witnesses an average low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Machias are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout February, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.9 rainfall days, and 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Machias. February is the month with the most snowfall in Machias, New York. Snow falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 11.02" (280mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of February in Machias, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Machias is 2.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Machias. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Machias in February?

Machias in February has an average high-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What are the most humid months in Machias?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in February in Machias?

The average relative humidity in February in Machias is 89%.

How many days does it rain in February in Machias?

In February, in Machias, New York, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout February, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Machias?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 11.02" (280mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Machias in February?

In February, in Machias, it is snowing for 19.3 days. Throughout February, 11.02" (280mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in February in Machias, New York, is 10h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Machias?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Machias have in February?

In Machias, New York, the average sunshine duration in February is 2.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Machias?

The months with the lowest UV index in Machias, New York, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Machias?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Machias, NY

Average temperature in February - Machias, NY
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Machias, NY

Average pressure in February - Machias, NY
  • Average pressure in February: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Machias, NY

Average wind speed in February - Machias, NY
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in February
Machias, NY

Average humidity in February - Machias, NY
  • Average humidity in February: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in February
Machias, NY

Average rainfall in February - Machias, NY
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in February
Machias, NY

Average rainfall days in February - Machias, NY
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in February
Machias, NY

Average snowfall in February - Machias, NY
  • Average snowfall in February: 11.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Machias, NY

Average snowfall days in February - Machias, NY
  • Average snowfall days in February: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Machias, NY

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Machias, NY
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Machias, NY

Average sunshine days in February - Machias, NY
  • Average sunshine days in February: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Machias, NY

Average UV index in February - Machias, NY
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Machias, NY

Average cloud cover in February - Machias, NY
  • Average cloud cover in February: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in February
Machias, NY

Average visibility in February - Machias, NY
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

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

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