February weather forecastSandy Spring, MD
February
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Sandy Spring, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.9°F (6.6°C) and min 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Temperature
February brings an average high-temperature of a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Sandy Spring, in February, observes a steady average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Humidity
In Sandy Spring, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.Rainfall
In Sandy Spring, in February, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sandy Spring, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Sandy Spring, during February, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.1 snowfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.
Sunshine
February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in February in Sandy Spring is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average high temperature in February: 43.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 28.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).
Average pressure in February
Sandy Spring, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average wind speed in February: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average humidity in February: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average rainfall in February: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").
Average rainfall days in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average snowfall in February: 2.32"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average snowfall days in February: 5.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 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
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 48min
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average sunshine days in February: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11 days).
Average UV index in February
Sandy Spring, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average cloud cover in February: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in February
Sandy Spring, MD
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
