February weather forecast
Boothbay Harbor, ME

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero 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

The arrival of February coincides with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C), indicating a minimal shift from January's 29.7°F (-1.3°C). During the month of February, Boothbay Harbor anticipates a mean low-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Boothbay Harbor, Maine, in February, during 7.4 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Boothbay Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Ocean temperature

In Boothbay Harbor, in February, the average water temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).
Note: In swimming situations, this is a grave threat to life. The intense coldness of the water triggers extreme discomfort and rapid hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is required to mitigate thermal damage.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Boothbay Harbor is 10h and 31min.
On the first day of February in Boothbay Harbor, 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.

Sunshine

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

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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Boothbay Harbor?

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

What is the average humidity in February in Boothbay Harbor?

The average relative humidity in February in Boothbay Harbor is 80%.

How many days does it rain in February in Boothbay Harbor?

In February, in Boothbay Harbor, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Boothbay Harbor?

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

What is the ocean temperature in February in Boothbay Harbor?

In Boothbay Harbor, Maine, the average seawater temperature in February 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.

How many hours of daylight does Boothbay Harbor have in February?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Boothbay Harbor?

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 are the months with the least sunshine in Boothbay Harbor?

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

How long on average sun shines in February in Boothbay Harbor?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Boothbay Harbor?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Boothbay Harbor?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from 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).

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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).

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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).

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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%).

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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").

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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).

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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").

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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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