February weather forecast
Wilmington, VT

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Weather in February

February carries along the winter chill from January, but with a slightly relaxed grip. An uptick in the volume of snowfall is observed this month, depositing up to 9.41" (239mm) on the ground. However, the lake-effect snow ceases to be a significant threat, reducing snow-related disruptions. With longer daylight hours, the invite for winter recreation activities is more appealing. The weather conditions remain mainly unchanged throughout the month, maintaining a stable, albeit chilly, routine.

Temperature

January's transformation into February witnesses an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. February's average low-temperature reading settles at a still freezing cold 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Wilmington, in February, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.7 rainfall days, and 25.75" (654mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 9.41" (239mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wilmington, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Wilmington is February, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Wilmington, is 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February in Wilmington is 87%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Wilmington, in February, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 9.41" (239mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Wilmington, during February, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.41" (239mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wilmington have in February?

In Wilmington, the average day length in February is 10h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Wilmington have in February?

In Wilmington, Vermont, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Wilmington, VT

Average temperature in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average high temperature in February: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Wilmington, VT

Average pressure in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average pressure in February: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Wilmington, VT

Average wind speed in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Wilmington, VT

Average humidity in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in February
Wilmington, VT

Average rainfall in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.65").

Average rainfall days in February
Wilmington, VT

Average rainfall days in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Wilmington, VT

Average snowfall in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average snowfall in February: 9.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Wilmington, VT

Average snowfall days in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Wilmington, VT

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Wilmington, VT

Average sunshine days in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Wilmington, VT

Average UV index in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average UV index in February: 1

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

Average cloud cover in February
Wilmington, VT

Average cloud cover in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in February
Wilmington, VT

Average visibility in February - Wilmington, VT
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

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

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