February weather forecast
Fitchburg, MA

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Weather in February

Transitioning from January, February experiences a slight rise in temperature but remains firmly in winter's grip. Snow records a slightly higher accumulation at 6.34" (161mm), presenting a snowy wonderland environment. Frosty mornings often lead to clear crisp days, offering spectacular winter vistas. Traffic disruption continues to be possible due to snowstorms but between storms, movement is typically unhampered. Over the course of February, Fitchburg allows its residents to immerse themselves in the winter season completely.

Temperature

February's onset sees an average high-temperature of a wintry 33.6°F (0.9°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. February nights in Fitchburg cool down to an average low-temperature of 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Fitchburg, Massachusetts, during February, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Fitchburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159 days and collects up to 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fitchburg. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.1 days and accumulates 6.34" (161mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Fitchburg?

The high-temperature, in February, in Fitchburg, is 33.6°F (0.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Fitchburg?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in February in Fitchburg?

In Fitchburg, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

How many days does it rain in February in Fitchburg?

In Fitchburg, during February, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Fitchburg?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 9.1 days and typically aggregates up to 6.34" (161mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Fitchburg?

In February, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, it is snowing for 9.1 days. Throughout February, 6.34" (161mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Fitchburg?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Fitchburg?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fitchburg, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fitchburg?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Fitchburg have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Fitchburg is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fitchburg?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.

What is the UV index reading in February in Fitchburg?

In Fitchburg, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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February
Mar
Average high temperature
30.7°F -0.7°C
33.6°F 0.9°C
41.5°F 5.3°C
Average low temperature
18°F -7.8°C
19.2°F -7.1°C
26.8°F -2.9°C
Average pressure
30.01" 762mmHg
29.99" 762mmHg
30.03" 763mmHg
Average wind speed
8.6mph 13.8km/h
8.4mph 13.5km/h
8.3mph 13.4km/h
Average max. wind speed
9.2mph 14.8km/h
9.1mph 14.6km/h
8.9mph 14.3km/h
Average wind speed gusts
14mph 22.5km/h
13.7mph 22km/h
13mph 20.9km/h
Average humidity
80%
82%
78%
Average rainfall
2.24" 57mm
2.24" 57mm
2.56" 65mm
Average rainfall days
7.3
7.8
12.3
Average snowfall
4.41" 112mm
6.34" 161mm
4.57" 116mm
Average snowfall days
9.3
9.1
8.9
Average daylight
9h 3min
10h 4min
12h 0min
Average sunshine
5h 0min
4h 3min
5h 4min
Average sunshine days
16.7
13.7
12.8
Average UV index
2
2
2
Average cloud cover
46%
50%
51%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
5mi 8km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average temperature in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average high temperature in February: 33.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 19.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average pressure in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average pressure in February: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average wind speed in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average humidity in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average rainfall in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average rainfall days in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average snowfall in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average snowfall in February: 6.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average snowfall days in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average sunshine days in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average UV index in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average cloud cover in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in February
Fitchburg, MA

Average visibility in February - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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