February weather forecastSouth Bristol, ME

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in South Bristol, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19°F (-7.2°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February, hardly different from the 29.7°F (-1.3°C) recorded in January. In the month of February, South Bristol witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in South Bristol is 80%.

Rainfall

In South Bristol, in February, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in South Bristol, Maine, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in South Bristol, Maine. In South Bristol, during February, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40 snowfall days, and 20.08" (510mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in South Bristol is 10h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of February, in South Bristol, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in February, in South Bristol, is 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 19°F (-7.2°C).

The average relative humidity in February is 80%.

In February, in South Bristol, Maine, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In South Bristol, Maine, in February, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

In February, the average day length in South Bristol is 10h and 31min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

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

The average sunshine duration in February in South Bristol 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 February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average high temperature in February: 31.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in February
South Bristol, 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).

Average wind speed in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average rainfall in February: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average snowfall in February: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
South Bristol, 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 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in February
South Bristol, 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).

Average cloud cover in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average cloud cover in February: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in February
South Bristol, ME

  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).