February weather forecastAthol, MA

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a wintry month in Athol, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 18°F (-7.8°C) and max 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

February's onset brings an average high-temperature of a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C), showing a minute difference from January's 29.5°F (-1.4°C). In Athol, the average nighttime temperature during February is a subzero cold 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout February, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Athol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145 days and collects up to 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Athol, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Athol are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Athol, in February, the average high-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C).

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

The average relative humidity in February is 83%.

In Athol, in February, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

In Athol, in February, during 10.5 snowfall days, 6.69" (170mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In Athol, the average day length in February is 10h and 35min.

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Athol, MA

  • Average high temperature in February: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Athol, MA

  • Average pressure in February: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Athol, MA

  • Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Athol, MA

  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Athol, MA

  • Average rainfall in February: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in February
Athol, MA

  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Athol, MA

  • Average snowfall in February: 6.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Athol, MA

  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Athol, MA

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Athol, MA

  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).

Average UV index in February
Athol, MA

  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Athol, MA

  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in February
Athol, MA

  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).