February weather forecast
Hopkinton, RI

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Weather in February

The trend of cold weather and somewhat higher humidity continues into February as well, with winter still ensconcing Hopkinton. The month witnesses slightly elongated daylight hours, indicating the slow but steady approach of spring. The sunlight, while still not as strong, starts to make a more pronounced appearance as the days pass, despite the slight increase in the cloud cover. Wind speeds observe a subtle decline, hinting at an impending shift in climatic patterns. The major anomaly in February's weather lies in the snowfall, which peaks at 1.69" (43mm) in Hopkinton.

Temperature

The shift into February finds Hopkinton at an average high-temperature of a still cold 38.3°F (3.5°C), closely comparable to January's conditions. Hopkinton experiences a mean low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) during February.

Humidity

In Hopkinton, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

Rainfall

In Hopkinton, during February, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Hopkinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hopkinton, during February, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Hopkinton, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.6 days and aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in February leads to these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in February?

In February, in Hopkinton, the average high-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Hopkinton, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Hopkinton, in February, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Hopkinton?

In Hopkinton, in February, during 5 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in February is 10h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Hopkinton?

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Hopkinton.

How many hours of sunshine does Hopkinton have in February?

In Hopkinton, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In Hopkinton, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average temperature in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average high temperature in February: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average pressure in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average pressure in February: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average wind speed in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average humidity in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average rainfall in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average rainfall days in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average snowfall in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average snowfall days in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average sunshine days in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average UV index in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average cloud cover in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in February
Hopkinton, RI

Average visibility in February - Hopkinton, RI
  • 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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