February weather forecast
Gardiner, ME

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Weather in February

February in Gardiner, Maine, experiences slightly warmer temperatures than January, with the mercury rising to about 29.7°F (-1.3°C). Nonetheless, the city continues to be in the grip of winter. February witnesses a decrease in snowfall from January, with an average level of 6.22" (158mm) spread across 10.7 days. Daylight starts to increase slowly, which gives a subtle hint of the approaching spring. High humidity levels persist, contributing to the overall cold and wet weather conditions.

Temperature

Gardiner registers an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) at the commencement of February, closely related to the preceding month. Gardiner in February anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 15.8°F (-9°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 83%, February is the most humid month in Gardiner, Maine.

Rainfall

In Gardiner, in February, during 6.7 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gardiner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.7 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Gardiner, during February, snow falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46 snowfall days, and 27.76" (705mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Gardiner is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of February in Gardiner, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gardiner are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Gardiner?

During February, Gardiner experiences an average high-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low-temperature of 15.8°F (-9°C).

What is the most humid month in Gardiner?

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in February in Gardiner?

In February, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in Gardiner in February?

In Gardiner, in February, during 6.7 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Gardiner?

In Gardiner, in February, snow falls for 10.7 days, with typically accumulated 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gardiner have in February?

In February, the average day length in Gardiner is 10h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Gardiner?

On the first day of February in Gardiner, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gardiner?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Gardiner, Maine, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Gardiner?

In Gardiner, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gardiner?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Gardiner?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Gardiner, ME

Average temperature in February - Gardiner, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in February
Gardiner, ME

Average pressure in February - Gardiner, 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
Gardiner, ME

Average wind speed in February - Gardiner, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in February
Gardiner, ME

Average humidity in February - Gardiner, ME
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in February
Gardiner, ME

Average rainfall in February - Gardiner, ME
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in February
Gardiner, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Gardiner, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Gardiner, ME

Average snowfall in February - Gardiner, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 6.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Gardiner, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Gardiner, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Gardiner, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Gardiner, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Gardiner, ME

Average UV index in February - Gardiner, 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
Gardiner, ME

Average cloud cover in February - Gardiner, ME
  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in February
Gardiner, ME

Average visibility in February - Gardiner, 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).

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