February weather forecast
Elkton, MD

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Weather in February

February in Elkton, Maryland, sees a slight increase in temperature from January, insinuating early signs of the incoming spring. The city continues to experience cold conditions and frequent snowfall. Even though there's an increase in daily sunshine hours, days remain relatively short. The chilly winds also persist, adding to the overall cold weather. However, rainfall increases slightly from 1.81" (46mm) to 1.89" (48mm) as February progresses.

Temperature

Elkton signifies an average high-temperature of a still wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C) in February, closely mirroring the 37.8°F (3.2°C) of January. Throughout February, Elkton witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elkton, Maryland, in February, during 9 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elkton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.3 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Elkton, in February, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. In Elkton, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.4 days and aggregates up to 6.73" (171mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of February, in Elkton, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year in Elkton, Maryland, with an average of 5h 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold in Elkton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Elkton, Maryland, during February are 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Elkton?

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

How many days does it rain in February in Elkton?

In Elkton, Maryland, in February, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Elkton?

In Elkton, in February, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elkton have in February?

The average day length in February in Elkton, Maryland, is 10h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Elkton?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elkton, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Elkton?

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

How long on average sun shines in February in Elkton?

In Elkton, the average sunshine duration in February is 5h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Elkton?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Elkton is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Elkton, MD

Average temperature in February - Elkton, 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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in February
Elkton, MD

Average pressure in February - Elkton, 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
Elkton, MD

Average wind speed in February - Elkton, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.8mph

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

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Average humidity in February
Elkton, MD

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

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

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Average rainfall in February
Elkton, MD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in February
Elkton, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Elkton, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Elkton, MD

Average snowfall in February - Elkton, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.57"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Elkton, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Elkton, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Elkton, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Elkton, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Elkton, MD

Average UV index in February - Elkton, 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
Elkton, MD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in February
Elkton, MD

Average visibility in February - Elkton, 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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