February weather forecast
Boothbay Harbor, ME

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low of 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

February's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) from January. An average low-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C) is observed during February nights.

Humidity

In Boothbay Harbor, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

Rainfall

In Boothbay Harbor, in February, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In February, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout February, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated. In Boothbay Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 40 days and aggregates up to 20.08" (510mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Boothbay Harbor, in February, the average water temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).
Note: Within swimming, this is perceived as extraordinarily cold, dangerous, and potentially lethal. If not properly protected by insulated waterproof attire, hypothermia ensues quickly.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during February translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Boothbay Harbor, is 31.5°F (-0.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 19°F (-7.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Boothbay Harbor?

In Boothbay Harbor, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

How much does it rain in February?

In Boothbay Harbor, in February, during 7.4 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Boothbay Harbor, in February, during 9.5 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in February?

In February, the average ocean temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

What is the average length of the day in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

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 temperature in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average temperature in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average pressure in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average pressure in February: 29.96"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average wind speed in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average humidity in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average rainfall in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average snowfall in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average sea temperature in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average sea temperature in February: 38.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.9°F).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average UV index in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average cloud cover in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average cloud cover in February: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
Boothbay Harbor, ME

Average visibility in February - Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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