February weather forecastProspect, CT

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also an icy month in Prospect, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

Prospect's weather in February, with an average high-temperature of a still icy 36.5°F (2.5°C), subtly shifts from January's 33.4°F (0.8°C). In the month of February, the average low-temperature usually rests at a subzero cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout February, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Prospect, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.7 days and collects up to 35.79" (909mm) 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 9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Prospect, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Prospect 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in February, in Prospect, is 36.5°F (2.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

In Prospect, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

In Prospect, in February, during 8.8 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9 days and accumulates 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

In February, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout February, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

The average day length in February is 10h and 38min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

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

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Prospect, CT

  • Average high temperature in February: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Prospect, 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
Prospect, CT

  • Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph

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).

Average humidity in February
Prospect, 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
Prospect, CT

  • Average rainfall in February: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in February
Prospect, CT

  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Prospect, 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, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Prospect, CT

  • Average snowfall days in February: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Prospect, CT

  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Prospect, 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
Prospect, CT

  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in February
Prospect, CT

  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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