February weather forecast
Rockport, ME

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Weather in February

The chilly undertones persist in February with a slight rise in average high temperature to 31.3°F (-0.4°C). Despite the dipping temperatures, the UV index remains steady at a dim 2, under the wintry sun. Frosty mornings greet the city of Rockport, followed by slightly warmer afternoons. The snowfall frequency decreases to 7.5 days, indicating an imminent transition to the spring season. February is the last full-fledged winter month, setting the stage for the arrival of spring.

Temperature

Rockport's average high-temperature in February is a still subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C), marking an insignificant difference from the 29.8°F (-1.2°C) of January. Nighttime temperatures in Rockport, Maine, consistently average a still freezing cold 20.7°F (-6.3°C) during February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 80%.

Rainfall

In Rockport, Maine, in February, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rockport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.8 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rockport are January through April, November and December. In Rockport, in February, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 7.05" (179mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Rockport, Maine, the average seawater temperature in February is 38.7°F (3.7°C).
Note: In swimming, this condition is considered life-threatening and perilous. The painful sensation of cold water leads to immediate hyperventilation. Utilizing a specialized swimsuit is critical to reduce thermal injury.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Rockport is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of February, in Rockport, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Rockport, the average sunshine in February is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rockport 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Rockport in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rockport during February are 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 20.7°F (-6.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Rockport?

The average relative humidity in February in Rockport, Maine, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in February in Rockport?

In Rockport, during February, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Rockport in February?

In Rockport, Maine, during February, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in February in Rockport?

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.

How many hours of daylight does Rockport have in February?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Rockport?

On the first day of February in Rockport, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rockport have in February?

In Rockport, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rockport?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Rockport?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Rockport, ME

Average temperature in February - Rockport, ME
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in February
Rockport, ME

Average pressure in February - Rockport, 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).

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Average wind speed in February
Rockport, ME

Average wind speed in February - Rockport, ME
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in February
Rockport, ME

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in February
Rockport, ME

Average rainfall in February - Rockport, ME
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, November and December (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in February
Rockport, ME

Average rainfall days in February - Rockport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Rockport, ME

Average snowfall in February - Rockport, ME
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Rockport, ME

Average snowfall days in February - Rockport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Rockport, ME

Average sea temperature in February - Rockport, 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).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Rockport, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Rockport, ME

Average sunshine days in February - Rockport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Rockport, ME

Average UV index in February - Rockport, 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
Rockport, ME

Average cloud cover in February - Rockport, 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).

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Average visibility in February
Rockport, ME

Average visibility in February - Rockport, 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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