February weather forecastRangeley, ME
February
Weather in February
February's weather isn't dramatically different from January, yet it experiences more snow, with an average of 12.6" (320mm) of snow falling over the course of the month. However, it has fewer snowfall days than the preceding month. Sunshine hours also show a slight increase, providing a hint of the approaching spring. The UV index remains low and as in January, there is slight visibility. The shift from the extreme cold of January to February's snow-ridden spectacle is slow but evident.Temperature
The advent of February presents an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. During February, Rangeley's temperature averages to an extreme cold 9°F (-12.8°C) at night.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 91%, February is the most humid month.Rainfall
February, July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Rangeley are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 12.6" (320mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.UV index
February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during February leads to these instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. 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
Rangeley, ME
- Average high temperature in February: 22.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).
Average pressure in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average pressure in February: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average wind speed in February: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average humidity in February: 91%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).
Average rainfall in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall in February: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, July and August (2.01").
Average rainfall days in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall days in February: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall in February: 12.6"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall days in February: 20.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Rangeley, 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: 2h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average sunshine days in February: 5.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).
Average UV index in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average UV index in February: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average cloud cover in February: 75
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in February
Rangeley, ME
- Average visibility in February: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).
