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Weather in February

In February, the winters stay gripping Bristol, Connecticut with temperatures nearly holding steady from previous month. But there is a slight increase in the amount of rainfall compared to January, with a total of 2.48" (63mm) throughout the month. Despite shorter days, February tends to weave a beautiful winter scene. This month is not a stranger to impassable roads due to heavy snowfall which frequently occurs. For visitors, winter gear is essential and keeping a close check on weather updates is advantageous.

Temperature

At the start of February, Bristol's average high-temperature reaches a still cold 36°F (2.2°C), subtly different from the preceding month. The nights of February anticipate an average low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Bristol, Connecticut, during February, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170 rainfall days, and 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Bristol. The month with the most snowfall in Bristol, Connecticut, is February, when snow falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Bristol is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of February in Bristol, Connecticut, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health 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:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Bristol in February?

In Bristol, in February, the average high-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Bristol?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, February is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in February in Bristol?

In February, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in February in Bristol?

In Bristol, Connecticut, during February, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Bristol?

The month with the most snowfall in Bristol is February, when snow falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Bristol?

In Bristol, in February, snow falls for 9.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bristol have in February?

In February, the average day length in Bristol, Connecticut, is 10h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Bristol?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Bristol?

The month with the least sunshine in Bristol, Connecticut, is February, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bristol have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bristol?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bristol, Connecticut, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Bristol?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Bristol, Connecticut, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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YearJFebruaryMAMJJASOND
Jan
February
Mar
Average high temperature
32.5°F 0.3°C
36°F 2.2°C
43.5°F 6.4°C
Average low temperature
20.7°F -6.3°C
21.6°F -5.8°C
28.9°F -1.7°C
Average pressure
30.04" 763mmHg
30.01" 762mmHg
30.04" 763mmHg
Average wind speed
8.4mph 13.5km/h
8.2mph 13.2km/h
8.3mph 13.4km/h
Average max. wind speed
9mph 14.5km/h
8.8mph 14.2km/h
8.8mph 14.2km/h
Average wind speed gusts
13.1mph 21.1km/h
12.7mph 20.4km/h
12.5mph 20.1km/h
Average humidity
77%
80%
76%
Average rainfall
2.4" 61mm
2.48" 63mm
2.72" 69mm
Average rainfall days
9.4
9.3
12.8
Average snowfall
3.43" 87mm
5.12" 130mm
4.37" 111mm
Average snowfall days
8
9.3
7.4
Average daylight
9h 4min
10h 4min
12h 0min
Average sunshine
4h 5min
4h 3min
6h 0min
Average sunshine days
16.7
13.1
12.7
Average UV index
2
2
2
Average cloud cover
46%
50%
50%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
5mi 8km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in February
Bristol, CT

Average temperature in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average high temperature in February: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in February
Bristol, CT

Average pressure in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average pressure in February: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Bristol, CT

Average wind speed in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in February
Bristol, CT

Average humidity in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
Bristol, CT

Average rainfall in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in February
Bristol, CT

Average rainfall days in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Bristol, CT

Average snowfall in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Bristol, CT

Average snowfall days in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Bristol, CT

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Bristol, CT
  • 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Bristol, CT

Average sunshine days in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

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Average UV index in February
Bristol, CT

Average UV index in February - Bristol, CT
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Bristol, CT

Average cloud cover in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in February
Bristol, CT

Average visibility in February - Bristol, CT
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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