February weather forecast
Stamford, CT

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A wide aerial scenic cover shot over downtown Stamford, Connecticut, with two rivers and weighty rain clouds in the sky above

Weather in February

Featuring slightly warmer days, February has an increased average maximum temperature standing at 38.3°F (3.5°C). This upward trend in temperature continues into the following month. Similar to January, winter lovers can relish another round of snowfall which adds a picturesque charm to the city of Stamford. A unique characteristic of the month is the stark increase in the number of rainy days compared to its predecessor. Although the windy conditions might persist, outdoor visibility generally remains at a steady modulus.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Stamford during February is a still cold 38.3°F (3.5°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. February brings Stamford a consistent average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, May, June and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 9.8 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The months with the most snowfall in Stamford are February and March, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated snow.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Stamford.
Note: During swimming activities, this is a serious life-threatening hazard. Rapid loss of control over breathing impairs cognitive abilities. A specialized swimsuit is essential to limit thermal wastage.

Daylight

In Stamford, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of February, in Stamford, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.7h 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 Stamford, Connecticut. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Stamford?

In Stamford, 38.3°F (3.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What are the most humid months in Stamford?

The months with the highest humidity are February, May, June and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in February in Stamford?

In Stamford, Connecticut, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

What is the driest month in Stamford?

January and February are months with the least rain in Stamford when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in February in Stamford?

In Stamford, in February, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Stamford?

The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Stamford?

In Stamford, in February, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

When is the ocean coldest in Stamford?

February is the month with the coldest seawater in Stamford, with an average ocean temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C).

What is the ocean temperature in February in Stamford?

In February, the average ocean temperature is 39.4°F (4.1°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

What is the average length of the day in February in Stamford?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Stamford?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Stamford?

The month with the least sunshine in Stamford, Connecticut, is February, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Stamford?

In Stamford, Connecticut, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.7h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in February in Stamford?

In Stamford, Connecticut, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Stamford, CT

Average temperature in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average high temperature in February: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in February
Stamford, CT

Average pressure in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average pressure in February: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Stamford, CT

Average wind speed in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in February
Stamford, CT

Average humidity in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, June and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
Stamford, CT

Average rainfall in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.25").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in February
Stamford, CT

Average rainfall days in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Stamford, CT

Average snowfall in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.44"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Stamford, CT

Average snowfall days in February - Stamford, 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 May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Stamford, CT

Average sea temperature in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average sea temperature in February: 39.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.5°F).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Stamford, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Stamford, CT

Average sunshine days in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in February
Stamford, CT

Average UV index in February - Stamford, 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
Stamford, CT

Average cloud cover in February - Stamford, CT
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in February
Stamford, CT

Average visibility in February - Stamford, 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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