February weather forecastNahant, MA
February
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Nahant, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C).Temperature
With the onset of February, Nahant's average high-temperature clocks in at a still cold 36.1°F (2.3°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. During February, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) at night.Humidity
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Nahant, in February, during 8.6 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 7.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
The months with the coldest seawater are February and March, with an average ocean temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).Note: In the scenario of swimming, this is assessed as life-threatening and highly risky. The chilling water causes severe discomfort and induces instant hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is necessary to counter thermal damage.
Daylight
The average length of the day in February in Nahant, Massachusetts, is 10h and 35min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
February and December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Nahant, MA
- Average high temperature in February: 36.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 24.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in February
Nahant, MA
- Average pressure in February: 29.98"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
Nahant, MA
- Average wind speed in February: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in February
Nahant, 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 (70%).
Average rainfall in February
Nahant, MA
- Average rainfall in February: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in February
Nahant, MA
- Average rainfall days in February: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in February
Nahant, MA
- Average snowfall in February: 4.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Nahant, MA
- Average snowfall days in February: 7.7 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Nahant, MA
- Average sea temperature in February: 38.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Nahant, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Nahant, MA
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in February
Nahant, 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
Nahant, MA
- Average cloud cover in February: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in February
Nahant, 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).
