February weather forecast
New Salem, MA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in New Salem, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average high of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of February manifests an average high-temperature of an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. New Salem temperatures generally rest at a low of 18°F (-7.8°C) during the February nights.

Humidity

The most humid month in New Salem is February, 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. Throughout the year, in New Salem, there are 145 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in New Salem. The month with the most snowfall in New Salem is February, when snow falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of February, in New Salem, Massachusetts, 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 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in New Salem in February?

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

What is the most humid month in New Salem?

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

What is the average humidity in February in New Salem?

The average relative humidity in February in New Salem is 83%.

How much does it rain in New Salem in February?

In New Salem, during February, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in New Salem?

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

How many days does it snow in February in New Salem?

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

How many hours of daylight does New Salem have in February?

In New Salem, Massachusetts, the average day length in February is 10h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in New Salem?

In February, on the first day of the month, 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.

What is the month with the least sunshine in New Salem?

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

How long on average sun shines in February in New Salem?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in New Salem?

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

How high is the UV index in February in New Salem?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
New Salem, MA

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).

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Average pressure in February
New Salem, MA

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).

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Average wind speed in February
New Salem, MA

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).

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Average humidity in February
New Salem, MA

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%).

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Average rainfall in February
New Salem, MA

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").

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Average rainfall days in February
New Salem, MA

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).

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Average snowfall in February
New Salem, MA

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").

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Average snowfall days in February
New Salem, MA

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).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
New Salem, MA

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

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 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
New Salem, MA

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).

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Average UV index in February
New Salem, MA

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).

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Average cloud cover in February
New Salem, MA

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).

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Average visibility in February
New Salem, MA

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).

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