February weather forecast
Greenbelt, MD

Share

Weather in February

February carries on the winter chill from January, albeit slightly warmer. The shift in temperature is not dramatic but the relative humidity and cloud cover ease up a bit. February takes up the baton from January, characterized by cold winds with an excessively harsh gust speed peaking at 13mph (20.9km/h). The end of the month may bring some relief to the snow-covered landscapes of Greenbelt, as the arrival of March promises an approaching warmth.

Temperature

The transition into February notes an average high-temperature of a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 39.9°F (4.4°C) in January. In the month of February, the nighttime temperature in Greenbelt dips to a steady average of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Greenbelt is 73%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout February, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall in Greenbelt. In February, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout February, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Greenbelt, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 7.2" (183mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Greenbelt, Maryland, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Greenbelt, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during February translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Greenbelt in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Greenbelt, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Greenbelt?

The average relative humidity in February in Greenbelt, Maryland, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in February in Greenbelt?

In Greenbelt, in February, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Greenbelt in February?

In Greenbelt, in February, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Greenbelt have in February?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Greenbelt?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Greenbelt?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Greenbelt, Maryland.

How long on average sun shines in February in Greenbelt?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Greenbelt?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Greenbelt is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average temperature in February - Greenbelt, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in February
Greenbelt, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average wind speed in February - Greenbelt, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average humidity in February - Greenbelt, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average rainfall in February - Greenbelt, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Greenbelt, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average snowfall in February - Greenbelt, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in February
Greenbelt, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

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

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

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 30min).

  • 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).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Greenbelt, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average UV index in February - Greenbelt, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Greenbelt, 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 29).

[Resources]

Average visibility in February
Greenbelt, MD

Average visibility in February - Greenbelt, 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).

[Resources]

Greenbelt, Maryland, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location