February weather forecast
McHenry, MD

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Weather in February

Following the winter peak in January, February in McHenry experiences a slight upturn in temperatures, yet the cold snap persists. February transitions the weather from harsh winter to early signs of spring, with fluctuations in rain and snow, and an evolution in sunlight hours and wind pattern. Despite an increase in daylight, the UV index remains low, refraining outdoor enthusiasts from sun-based activities. An uptick in rainfall and a minor decline in cloud cover alters atmospheric conditions, implying a slightly capricious pattern. This winter month receives 5.28" (134mm) of snowfall, enticing winter sports aficionados to indulge in their preferred activities, namely, skiing, sledding and snowboarding.

Temperature

The arrival of February in McHenry brings an average high-temperature of a still wintry 37°F (2.8°C), closely following the temperature pattern of January. McHenry records an average low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) throughout the nights in February.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, February is the most humid month in McHenry.

Rainfall

In McHenry, in February, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall in McHenry. Snow falls for 9.8 days and accumulates 5.28" (134mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in McHenry is 3.8h.

UV index

In McHenry, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in February transforms into the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in McHenry in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in McHenry during February are 37°F (2.8°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in McHenry?

February is the most humid month in McHenry, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in February in McHenry?

In February, the average relative humidity in McHenry is 87%.

How many days does it rain in February in McHenry?

In February, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout February, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in McHenry?

The month with the most snowfall in McHenry, Maryland, is February, when snow falls for 9.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in McHenry in February?

In McHenry, Maryland, in February, during 9.8 snowfall days, 5.28" (134mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in February in McHenry is 10h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in McHenry?

On the first day of February in McHenry, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in February in McHenry?

In McHenry, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.

What is the UV index reading in February in McHenry?

In McHenry, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
McHenry, MD

Average temperature in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in February
McHenry, MD

Average pressure in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average pressure in February: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
McHenry, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in February
McHenry, MD

Average humidity in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (79%).

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Average rainfall in February
McHenry, MD

Average rainfall in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in February
McHenry, MD

Average rainfall days in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
McHenry, MD

Average snowfall in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
McHenry, MD

Average snowfall days in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - McHenry, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
McHenry, MD

Average sunshine days in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
McHenry, MD

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
McHenry, MD

Average cloud cover in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average cloud cover in February: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in February
McHenry, MD

Average visibility in February - McHenry, MD
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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