February weather forecast
Newcastle, ME

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Newcastle, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

Newcastle indicates an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in February, showing minor variation from January's 29.8°F (-1.2°C). During February, Newcastle witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

In Newcastle, Maine, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

Rainfall

In Newcastle, Maine, during February, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Newcastle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.1 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Newcastle are January through April, October through December. In Newcastle, in February, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.46" (88mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40 snowfall days, and 18.27" (464mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of February, in Newcastle, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through March, November and 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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Newcastle in February?

Newcastle in February has an average high-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Newcastle?

The average relative humidity in February is 80%.

How much does it rain in Newcastle in February?

In Newcastle, Maine, in February, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Newcastle?

In Newcastle, in February, during 8.9 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Newcastle?

The average day length in February in Newcastle, Maine, is 10h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Newcastle?

On the first day of February in Newcastle, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Newcastle?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Newcastle have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Newcastle is 4.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Newcastle?

In Newcastle, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Newcastle, ME

Average temperature in February - Newcastle, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in February
Newcastle, ME

Average pressure in February - Newcastle, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Newcastle, ME

Average wind speed in February - Newcastle, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in February
Newcastle, ME

Average humidity in February - Newcastle, ME
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in February
Newcastle, ME

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in February
Newcastle, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Newcastle, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Newcastle, ME

Average snowfall in February - Newcastle, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Newcastle, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Newcastle, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Newcastle, ME

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Newcastle, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Newcastle, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Newcastle, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Newcastle, ME

Average UV index in February - Newcastle, 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Newcastle, ME

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, April and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in February
Newcastle, ME

Average visibility in February - Newcastle, 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).

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