February weather forecastWinthrop, ME

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Winthrop, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Temperature

February's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C), slightly varied from January's 27°F (-2.8°C). During February, the nighttime temperature in Winthrop averages of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Winthrop, in February, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.3 rainfall days, and 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Winthrop are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 6.77" (172mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of February in Winthrop, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during February translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in February, in Winthrop, is 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

The months with the highest humidity in Winthrop are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

In Winthrop, Maine, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

In February, in Winthrop, Maine, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout February, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

February is the month with the most snowfall in Winthrop, Maine. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 6.77" (172mm) of snow.

In Winthrop, during February, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.77" (172mm) of snow.

The average day length in February in Winthrop is 10h and 29min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

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

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

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Winthrop.

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 temperature in February
Winthrop, ME

  • Average high temperature in February: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Winthrop, 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
Winthrop, ME

  • Average wind speed in February: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Winthrop, ME

  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Winthrop, ME

  • Average rainfall in February: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in February
Winthrop, ME

  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in February
Winthrop, ME

  • Average snowfall in February: 6.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Winthrop, ME

  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 30min

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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Winthrop, ME

  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Winthrop, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Winthrop, ME

  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in February
Winthrop, 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).