February weather forecastMilford, CT
February
Weather in February
In February, Milford’s weather remains cold, but a slightly warmer air than January seeps in, providing mild relief. The city observes an increase in snowfall to 2.87" (73mm), marking the last full-fledged snow of winter. The subdued sunlight and notable amount of clouds cloak the city in a cool, comforting blanket. Despite the lingering winter chills, the subtle transition towards spring becomes evident towards the end of February. This sets the stage for the milder climatic conditions anticipated in the month of March.Temperature
As January transitions into February, Milford records an average high-temperature of a still icy 37.8°F (3.2°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) is noted during the nights in February.Humidity
February, May and June, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Milford, in February, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.6 rainfall days, and 37.09" (942mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
The month with the coldest seawater is February, with an average ocean temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).Note: During the act of swimming, this is a direct threat to life. Breathing becomes erratic and cognitive abilities decline rapidly. The importance of a specialized swimsuit to minimize thermal loss is paramount.
Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 39min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Milford. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Milford, CT
- Average high temperature in February: 37.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 27°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in February
Milford, CT
- Average pressure in February: 30.02"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
Milford, CT
- Average wind speed in February: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in February
Milford, CT
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and June (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (72%).
Average rainfall in February
Milford, CT
- Average rainfall in February: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").
Average rainfall days in February
Milford, CT
- Average rainfall days in February: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in February
Milford, CT
- Average snowfall in February: 2.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Milford, CT
- Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Milford, CT
- Average sea temperature in February: 39°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39°F).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Milford, CT
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in February
Milford, CT
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Milford, 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).
Average cloud cover in February
Milford, CT
- Average cloud cover in February: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in February
Milford, CT
- 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).
