February weather forecastFarmington, CT
February
Weather in February
The shift from January to February in Farmington brings a slight increase in temperatures, a lower amount of snowfall, and incrementally longer days. A small surge in daylight hours from 9.6 hours to 10.6 hours is a promising sign of spring's onset. February witnesses a higher snowfall measure of 4.69" (119mm), but fewer snowfall days with a decrease to 8.6. Despite these weather conditions, the city still retains its winter charm that makes for picture-perfect landscapes. Nearby ski resorts welcome those wanting to take advantage of the colder temperatures and snow.Temperature
During February, Farmington observes a subtle ascent to a still icy 36.1°F (2.3°C) from January's 33.3°F (0.7°C) in the average high-temperature. In Farmington, February's nights observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C).Humidity
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout February, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Farmington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.6 days and collects up to 33.35" (847mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following instructions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Farmington, CT
- Average high temperature in February: 36.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 21.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in February
Farmington, 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
Farmington, CT
- Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Farmington, CT
- Average humidity in February: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in February
Farmington, CT
- Average rainfall in February: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in February
Farmington, CT
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Farmington, CT
- Average snowfall in February: 4.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Farmington, CT
- Average snowfall days in February: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Farmington, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Farmington, CT
- Average sunshine days in February: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).
Average UV index in February
Farmington, CT
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Farmington, 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 34).
Average visibility in February
Farmington, 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).
