February weather forecast
Middletown, DE

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Weather in February

As the calendar turns to February, the weather in Middletown, Delaware continues on its cold winter course. The average lowest temperature of the month increases to 29.7°F (-1.3°C). While this is still relatively cold, it indicates a gradual warming trend in comparison to January. Snowfall decreases slightly while rainfall increases a touch, contributing to a growing sense of early spring. The days gradually extend, hinting at the brighter and warmer months lying just ahead.

Temperature

Middletown's shift into February sets the average high-temperature at a still cold 42.3°F (5.7°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from January's 38.7°F (3.7°C). Middletown throughout February, records an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In Middletown, Delaware, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

Rainfall

In Middletown, in February, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 134.6 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Middletown are January through April, November and December. In Middletown, during February, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.2 snowfall days, and 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of February, in Middletown, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Middletown.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 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. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Middletown during February?

The high-temperature in Middletown, Delaware, during February is 42.3°F (5.7°C) and the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Middletown?

In February, the average relative humidity in Middletown, Delaware, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Middletown in February?

In Middletown, Delaware, during February, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Middletown in February?

In Middletown, in February, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In February, the average day length in Middletown is 10h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Middletown?

On the first day of February in Middletown, Delaware, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Middletown?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Middletown, Delaware, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Middletown have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in February in Middletown?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Middletown is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Middletown, DE

Average temperature in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average high temperature in February: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in February
Middletown, DE

Average pressure in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average pressure in February: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Middletown, DE

Average wind speed in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average wind speed in February: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in February
Middletown, DE

Average humidity in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
Middletown, DE

Average rainfall in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in February
Middletown, DE

Average rainfall days in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Middletown, DE

Average snowfall in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Middletown, DE

Average snowfall days in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Middletown, DE

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Middletown, DE

Average sunshine days in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Middletown, DE

Average UV index in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Middletown, DE

Average cloud cover in February - Middletown, DE
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in February
Middletown, DE

Average visibility in February - Middletown, DE
  • 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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