February weather forecastCharleston, ME
February
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Charleston, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 12.2°F (-11°C) and an average high of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Temperature
The arrival of February records an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C), closely related to the 23.9°F (-4.5°C) observed in January. Charleston's nights in February cool down to an average low-temperature of 12.2°F (-11°C).Humidity
February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
In Charleston, during February, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 11.26" (286mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 26min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March, October through 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in February
Charleston, ME
- Average high temperature in February: 26.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 12.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in February
Charleston, ME
- Average pressure in February: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Charleston, ME
- Average wind speed in February: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in February
Charleston, ME
- Average humidity in February: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in February
Charleston, ME
- Average rainfall in February: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").
Average rainfall days in February
Charleston, ME
- Average rainfall days in February: 6.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Charleston, ME
- Average snowfall in February: 11.26"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Charleston, ME
- Average snowfall days in February: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Charleston, ME
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in February: 3h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in February
Charleston, ME
- Average sunshine days in February: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Charleston, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Charleston, ME
- Average cloud cover in February: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in February
Charleston, ME
- Average visibility in February: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
