February weather forecast
Cambridge, MD

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A long pier leading the large and highly set Choptank River Lighthouse in Cambridge, Maryland
A long pier leading the large and highly set Choptank River Lighthouse in Cambridge, Maryland

Weather in February

As February debuts in Cambridge, Maryland, the city experiences subtle shifts in weather patterns. A slight increase in warmth is observed as the winter season starts loosening its hold on the city. Compared to January, the increase in temperature is just enough to notice subtle whispers of upcoming spring, but it is still winter, with an average low temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C). The month is also a spectacle for snow lovers, with snowfall making a reappearance. However, by the end of the month, the snowfall decreases, leaving the taste of lingering possibilities of a warm spring.

Temperature

The transition into February in Cambridge, Maryland, reveals an average high-temperature of a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C), mirroring a close resemblance to January. In Cambridge, February nights cool down to an average of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Cambridge is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cambridge, in February, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cambridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.9 days and collects up to 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Cambridge, in February, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7.5 snowfall days, and 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).
Note: In the water-based sport of swimming, this state is life-threatening and exceedingly dangerous. The freezing water causes severe discomfort, leading to rapid hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to avert thermal damage.

Daylight

In Cambridge, Maryland, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of February in Cambridge, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In Cambridge, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Cambridge in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Cambridge, records 44.4°F (6.9°C), while the low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Cambridge?

The average relative humidity in February in Cambridge is 74%.

How many days does it rain in February in Cambridge?

In February, in Cambridge, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout February, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Cambridge?

In Cambridge, during February, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What month is the ocean coldest in Cambridge?

February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).

How cold is the water in February in Cambridge?

In February, the average ocean temperature in Cambridge, Maryland, is 33.8°F (1°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

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

The average day length in February is 10h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Cambridge?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cambridge, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Cambridge?

February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Cambridge, Maryland.

How many hours of sunshine does Cambridge have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Cambridge is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in February in Cambridge?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Cambridge, MD

Average temperature in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in February
Cambridge, MD

Average pressure in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Cambridge, MD

Average wind speed in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Cambridge, MD

Average humidity in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Cambridge, MD

Average rainfall in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in February
Cambridge, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Cambridge, MD

Average snowfall in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Cambridge, MD

Average snowfall days in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Cambridge, MD

Average sea temperature in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average sea temperature in February: 34°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (34°F).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Cambridge, MD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Cambridge, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Cambridge, MD

Average UV index in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Cambridge, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Cambridge, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in February
Cambridge, MD

Average visibility in February - Cambridge, MD
  • 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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