February weather forecastCushing, ME

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a cold month in Cushing, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.7°F (0.4°C) and min 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

The unfolding of February shows an average high-temperature of a cold 32.7°F (0.4°C), indicating a slight variance from January's 31.8°F (-0.1°C). February brings Cushing a consistent average low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.8 rainfall days, and 30.63" (778mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Cushing, during February, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.1 snowfall days, and 12.36" (314mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In February, the average ocean temperature is 38.7°F (3.7°C).
Note: For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Cushing, the average sunshine in February is 4.6h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Updated: Jun 4, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Cushing, 32.7°F (0.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 23.2°F (-4.9°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

In Cushing, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

In Cushing, in February, during 8.3 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Cushing, in February, during 6.8 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In February, the average ocean temperature is 38.7°F (3.7°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

In Cushing, the average day length in February is 10h and 30min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

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

In Cushing, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J February M A M J J A S O N D

Jan

February

Mar

Average high temperature

31.8°F

32.7°F

37.6°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

15.8mph

15.5mph

15.1mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

8.5

6.8

6.7

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

14.8

11.8

13.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Cushing, ME

Average high temperature in February: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

Average low temperature in February: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Cushing, 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
Cushing, ME

Average wind speed in February: 14.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Cushing, ME

Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Cushing, ME

Average rainfall in February: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in February
Cushing, ME

Average rainfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Cushing, ME

Average snowfall in February: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Cushing, ME

Average snowfall days in February: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Cushing, ME

Average sea temperature in February: 38.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.8°F).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Cushing, ME

Average daylight in February: 10h and 30min

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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Cushing, ME

Average sunshine days in February: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Cushing, 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
Cushing, ME

Average cloud cover in February: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Cushing, ME

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).