February weather forecast
Niantic, CT

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Weather in February

In February, Niantic sees only a slight rise in temperatures from January, but remains cold. Snow could still be a common sight this month. The wind speed subsides slightly but persistent breezes continue to make the weather feel even colder. The coldest temperatures recorded hover at a frigid 27°F (-2.8°C). The daylight hours gently start to increase, hinting at the approaching spring.

Temperature

As January transitions into February, the average high-temperature rests at a still cold 37.9°F (3.3°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Niantic's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C) during the nights of February.

Humidity

In Niantic, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Niantic, in February, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Niantic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.8 days and collects up to 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In February, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout February, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Niantic, Connecticut, there are 24 snowfall days, and 7.68" (195mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Niantic.
Note: Within the context of swimming, this state is extremely cold, dangerous, and can result in death. Hypothermia happens quickly in the absence of protective insulated waterproof clothing.

Daylight

In Niantic, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February converts into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold in Niantic?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Niantic, is 37.9°F (3.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Niantic?

In February, the average relative humidity in Niantic, Connecticut, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Niantic in February?

In February, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout February, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Niantic?

In Niantic, in February, during 6.8 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What month is the ocean coldest in Niantic?

With an average ocean temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Niantic, Connecticut.

How cold is the water in February in Niantic?

In February, the average ocean temperature in Niantic is 38.8°F (3.8°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Niantic have in February?

In Niantic, the average day length in February is 10h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Niantic?

On the first day of February in Niantic, Connecticut, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Niantic?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Niantic have in February?

In Niantic, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Niantic?

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

How high is the UV index in February in Niantic?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Niantic, CT

Average temperature in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average high temperature in February: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in February
Niantic, CT

Average pressure in February - Niantic, CT
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Niantic, CT

Average wind speed in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in February
Niantic, CT

Average humidity in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in February
Niantic, CT

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in February
Niantic, CT

Average rainfall days in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Niantic, CT

Average snowfall in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Niantic, CT

Average snowfall days in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Niantic, CT

Average sea temperature in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average sea temperature in February: 38.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.8°F).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Niantic, CT

Average sunshine days in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Niantic, CT

Average UV index in February - Niantic, 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
Niantic, CT

Average cloud cover in February - Niantic, CT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in February
Niantic, CT

Average visibility in February - Niantic, 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).

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