February weather forecast
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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a chilly month in Chester, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

In Chester, Maryland, the average high-temperature in February is practically the same as in January - a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). In February, the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Chester is 74%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout February, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Chester are January through April, November and December. In February, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout February, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. In Chester, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.4 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Chester is February, with an average ocean temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).
Note: At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

Daylight

In Chester, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 3 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in February in Chester?

In Chester, Maryland, in February, the average high-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Chester?

In February, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Chester in February?

In Chester, Maryland, in February, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Chester?

In Chester, in February, during 3 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What month is the ocean coldest in Chester?

February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the ocean temperature in February in Chester?

In Chester, in February, the average water temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

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

In Chester, the average day length in February is 10h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Chester?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chester, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Chester?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Chester, Maryland, is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Chester?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Chester, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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February
Mar
Average high temperature
40.1°F 4.5°C
43.3°F 6.3°C
50.4°F 10.2°C
Average low temperature
29.5°F -1.4°C
31.5°F -0.3°C
37.8°F 3.2°C
Average pressure
30.1" 765mmHg
30.07" 764mmHg
30.07" 764mmHg
Average wind speed
10mph 16.1km/h
10.1mph 16.3km/h
10.1mph 16.3km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.9mph 17.5km/h
10.9mph 17.5km/h
10.9mph 17.5km/h
Average wind speed gusts
16.5mph 26.6km/h
16.8mph 27km/h
16.3mph 26.2km/h
Average humidity
73%
74%
74%
Average rainfall
2.05" 52mm
2.4" 61mm
2.6" 66mm
Average rainfall days
9.3
10.9
13.7
Average snowfall
1.42" 36mm
0.98" 25mm
1.26" 32mm
Average snowfall days
4.2
3
2.1
Average sea temperature
46.7°F 8.2°C
45.1°F 7.3°C
46°F 7.8°C
Average daylight
9h 48min
10h 46min
11h 59min
Average sunshine
5h 18min
5h 0min
6h 54min
Average sunshine days
18.2
14.6
14.2
Average UV index
2
3
3
Average cloud cover
43%
45%
45%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in February
Chester, MD

Average temperature in February - Chester, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in February
Chester, MD

Average pressure in February - Chester, 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
Chester, MD

Average wind speed in February - Chester, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in February
Chester, MD

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

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

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Average rainfall in February
Chester, MD

Average rainfall in February - Chester, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in February
Chester, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Chester, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Chester, MD

Average snowfall in February - Chester, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Chester, MD

Average snowfall days in February - Chester, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Chester, MD

Average sea temperature in February - Chester, MD
  • Average sea temperature in February: 45.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (77.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.1°F).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Chester, MD
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 46min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 52min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 29min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Chester, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Chester, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in February
Chester, MD

Average UV index in February - Chester, 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
Chester, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Chester, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in February
Chester, MD

Average visibility in February - Chester, 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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