February weather forecastEast Hartford, CT

February

Weather in February

As January transitions into February, colder temperatures continue to dominate the weather in East Hartford. The maximum daily average temperature inches up from 32.9°F (0.5°C) to 36°F (2.2°C), indicating a slightly warmer yet still chilly trend. Snowfall sees an increase, recording at 4.8" (122mm) this month, making it one of the snowiest periods of the year. Visit East Hartford during this month bearing in mind these winter conditions and prepare accordingly. As March approaches, there is a gradual shift towards a more spring-like climate.

Temperature

February's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still icy 36°F (2.2°C), subtly varied from January's 32.9°F (0.5°C). In East Hartford, February's nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In East Hartford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.8 days and collects up to 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in East Hartford is February, when snow falls for 8.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

In East Hartford, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of February, in East Hartford, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in East Hartford is February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in East Hartford are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in February, in East Hartford, records 36°F (2.2°C), while the low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

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

In February, the average relative humidity in East Hartford, Connecticut, is 80%.

In East Hartford, Connecticut, in February, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

February is the month with the most snowfall in East Hartford, Connecticut. Snow falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

In East Hartford, Connecticut, in February, during 8.5 snowfall days, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In East Hartford, Connecticut, the average day length in February is 10h and 37min.

On the first day of February in East Hartford, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

February has the least sunshine of the year in East Hartford, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

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

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in East Hartford 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
East Hartford, CT

  • Average high temperature in February: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in February
East Hartford, 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).

Average wind speed in February
East Hartford, CT

  • Average wind speed in February: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in February
East Hartford, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in February
East Hartford, CT

  • Average rainfall in February: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in February
East Hartford, CT

  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in February
East Hartford, CT

  • Average snowfall in February: 4.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
East Hartford, CT

  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
East Hartford, CT

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min

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 36min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
East Hartford, CT

  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in February
East Hartford, CT

  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
East Hartford, CT

  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
East Hartford, CT

  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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