February weather forecast
Charlestown, MD

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Charlestown, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average high of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

The transition into February is marked with an average high-temperature of a still cold 41.7°F (5.4°C), showing an insignificant shift from January's 37.9°F (3.3°C). Throughout February, the average low-temperature in Charlestown records at a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In Charlestown, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Charlestown, during February, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Charlestown, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.3 days and collects up to 29.25" (743mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Charlestown, during February, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Charlestown, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.1 days and aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 41°F (5°C), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Charlestown.
Note: Entering waters of 41°F (5°C) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels piercing cold, and below 50°F (10°C) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Charlestown is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During February, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold in Charlestown?

In February, in Charlestown, the average high-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Charlestown?

In Charlestown, Maryland, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

How many days does it rain in February in Charlestown?

In Charlestown, Maryland, in February, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Charlestown?

In February, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout February, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the coldest ocean in Charlestown?

February is the month with the coldest seawater in Charlestown, Maryland, with an average ocean temperature of 41°F (5°C).

What is the ocean temperature in February in Charlestown?

In Charlestown, the average seawater temperature in February is 41°F (5°C). Swimming in 41°F (5°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Charlestown have in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Charlestown?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Charlestown, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Charlestown?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Charlestown, Maryland, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Charlestown have in February?

In Charlestown, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Charlestown?

In Charlestown, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Charlestown, MD

Average temperature in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in February
Charlestown, MD

Average pressure in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.06"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
Charlestown, MD

Average wind speed in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Charlestown, MD

Average humidity in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in February
Charlestown, MD

Average rainfall in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in February
Charlestown, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Charlestown, MD

Average snowfall in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Charlestown, MD

Average snowfall days in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Charlestown, MD

Average sea temperature in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average sea temperature in February: 40.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.9°F).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Charlestown, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in February
Charlestown, MD

Average UV index in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Charlestown, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in February
Charlestown, MD

Average visibility in February - Charlestown, MD
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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