February weather forecastCastine, ME
February
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Castine, is another freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and an average high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).Temperature
February notes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C), subtly differing from January's 28.4°F (-2°C). During the nights in February, Castine experiences a consistent average temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).Humidity
February and July, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months in Castine.Rainfall
In Castine, during February, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. In Castine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.1 days and collects up to 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Castine, during February, snow falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.3 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Castine, in February, the average water temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).Note: In swimming engagements, this poses immediate life-threatening risks. The loss of breath control is instantaneous, thereby hindering clear thought. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to limit thermal dissipation.
Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.3h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February converts into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Average temperature in February
Castine, ME
- Average high temperature in February: 29.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 17.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in February
Castine, ME
- Average pressure in February: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Castine, ME
- Average wind speed in February: 10mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in February
Castine, ME
- Average humidity in February: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).
Average rainfall in February
Castine, ME
- Average rainfall in February: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.46").
Average rainfall days in February
Castine, ME
- Average rainfall days in February: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in February
Castine, ME
- Average snowfall in February: 3.58"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Castine, ME
- Average snowfall days in February: 10 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Castine, ME
- Average sea temperature in February: 38.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Castine, ME
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in February
Castine, ME
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Castine, ME
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Castine, ME
- Average cloud cover in February: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in February
Castine, ME
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
