February weather forecast
Pawtucket, RI

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Weather in February

February sees little significant change in the weather conditions, maintaining the winter chill of January. Temperatures stay on the cooler side and snowfall remains a possibility. The regular high temperature marginally increases to 37.8°F (3.2°C) while the low experiences a slight climb to 24.3°F (-4.3°C). Although it's the shortest month, its weather characteristics firmly stay within the winter paradigm. The prevailing cold conditions do not blunt the city's charm, making Pawtucket quite the winter wonderland.

Temperature

The commencement of February in Pawtucket notes an average high-temperature of a still icy 37.8°F (3.2°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Throughout February, Pawtucket registers a consistent average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Pawtucket, in February, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 23.35" (593mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.4 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During February, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

During February, Pawtucket experiences an average high-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and a low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Pawtucket, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Pawtucket, during February, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 5.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout February, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pawtucket have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in February in Pawtucket?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the month with 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?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average temperature in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average high temperature in February: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average pressure in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average wind speed in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average humidity in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average rainfall in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average rainfall days in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average snowfall in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average snowfall days in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average sunshine days in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average UV index in February - Pawtucket, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average cloud cover in February - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

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

Average visibility in February
Pawtucket, RI

Average visibility in February - Pawtucket, 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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