February weather forecastRiderwood, MD
February
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also a wintry month in Riderwood, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C).Temperature
Stepping into February, Riderwood records an average high-temperature of a still icy 41.4°F (5.2°C), almost consistent with January. During February, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 76%.Rainfall
In Riderwood, in February, during 6 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.3 rainfall days, and 9.25" (235mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Riderwood, in February, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.1 snowfall days, and 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
February has the least sunshine of the year, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 2 in February transforms into this advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average high temperature in February: 41.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 28.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).
Average pressure in February
Riderwood, 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).
Average wind speed in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average rainfall in February: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average rainfall days in February: 6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average snowfall in February: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average snowfall days in February: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average sunshine days in February: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).
Average UV index in February
Riderwood, 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).
Average cloud cover in February
Riderwood, MD
- Average cloud cover in February: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in February
Riderwood, 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).
