February weather forecastSimsbury, CT
February
Weather in February
February carries forward the winter charm from January, although the average high temperature nudges slightly upward to 35.2°F (1.8°C). As the daylight duration elongates by approximately an hour, the month battles intermittent snow showers, creating a slightly more comfortable climate than the previous month. The average snowfall accumulates to around 5.24" (133mm). The transition in weather from the bite of winter to the thaw of spring prepares the residents of Simsbury for the warmer months. The landscape gradually starts to lose its snow blanket, and glimpses of green start peeking through.Temperature
Simsbury notes an average high-temperature of a still cold 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February, displaying minor variation from January. Simsbury anticipates an average minimum temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) in the month of February.Humidity
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In Simsbury, during February, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Simsbury, Connecticut, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Simsbury are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall in Simsbury. Snow falls for 8.9 days and accumulates 5.24" (133mm) of snow.Daylight
In Simsbury, Connecticut, 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, in Simsbury, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Simsbury.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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Simsbury, CT
- Average high temperature in February: 35.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 20.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).
Average pressure in February
Simsbury, 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
Simsbury, CT
- Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in February
Simsbury, 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
Simsbury, CT
- Average rainfall in February: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in February
Simsbury, CT
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in February
Simsbury, CT
- Average snowfall in February: 5.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Simsbury, CT
- Average snowfall days in February: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Simsbury, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Simsbury, CT
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
Average UV index in February
Simsbury, 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
Simsbury, CT
- Average cloud cover in February: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in February
Simsbury, CT
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
