February weather forecastNew Salem, MA
February
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a wintry month in New Salem, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 18°F (-7.8°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).Temperature
As New Salem welcomes February, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C), showing little deviation from January's 29.5°F (-1.4°C). In the month of February, the average low-temperature in New Salem usually rests at a freezing cold 18°F (-7.8°C).Humidity
February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In New Salem, in February, during 7.8 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Salem, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145 days and collects up to 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. 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.Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.On the first day of February in New Salem, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in New Salem are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in February leads to these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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
New Salem, 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).
