February weather forecastWest Laurel, MD
February
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a frosty month in West Laurel, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and an average low of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).Temperature
February's weather records an average high-temperature of a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C), showing little deviation from January. In West Laurel, the average nighttime temperature during February is a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 74%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 9.1 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In West Laurel, during February, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow. In West Laurel, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.8 days and aggregates up to 9.21" (234mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in February in West Laurel 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
With an average of 5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
West Laurel, MD
- Average high temperature in February: 43.3°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: 28.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in February
West 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
West Laurel, MD
- Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in February
West Laurel, MD
- Average humidity in February: 74%
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
West Laurel, MD
- Average rainfall in February: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.01").
Average rainfall days in February
West Laurel, MD
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in February
West Laurel, MD
- Average snowfall in February: 2.13"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
West Laurel, MD
- Average snowfall days in February: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
West 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in February
West Laurel, MD
- Average sunshine days in February: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).
Average UV index in February
West Laurel, 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
West Laurel, MD
- Average cloud cover in February: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in February
West 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).
