February weather forecastSouth Laurel, MD

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a frosty month in South Laurel, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

As February unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) in February.

Humidity

In South Laurel, Maryland, the average relative humidity in February is 74%.

Rainfall

In South Laurel, in February, during 9.7 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.7 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In South Laurel, during February, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.6 snowfall days, and 6.73" (171mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in February transforms into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During February, South Laurel experiences an average high-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

In South Laurel, Maryland, the average relative humidity in February is 74%.

In South Laurel, in February, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In South Laurel, Maryland, in February, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

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

In February, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
South Laurel, MD

  • Average high temperature in February: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in February
South Laurel, 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
South Laurel, MD

  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in February
South Laurel, MD

  • Average humidity in February: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in February
South Laurel, MD

  • Average rainfall in February: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in February
South Laurel, MD

  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
South Laurel, MD

  • Average snowfall in February: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
South Laurel, MD

  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
South Laurel, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
South Laurel, MD

  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in February
South Laurel, 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).

Average cloud cover in February
South Laurel, 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).

Average visibility in February
South Laurel, 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).