February weather forecastMelrose, MA

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Melrose, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

As Melrose welcomes February, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still icy 36.5°F (2.5°C), showing little deviation from January's 33.8°F (1°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) during February.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Melrose, in February, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Melrose, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.6h 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in February leads to these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in February, in Melrose, is 36.5°F (2.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

With an average relative humidity of 77%, February is the most humid month.

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

In February, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout February, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

In Melrose, in February, during 7.3 snowfall days, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

The average day length in February is 10h and 35min.

On the first day of February in Melrose, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average high temperature in February: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average pressure in February: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average wind speed in February: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average rainfall in February: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average snowfall in February: 4.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

Average cloud cover in February
Melrose, MA

  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Melrose, MA

  • 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).