February weather forecast
Pittsfield, MA

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The populous and neat town of Pittsfield in Massachusetts
The populous and neat town of Pittsfield in Massachusetts

Weather in February

Snow continues to factor significantly into February weather conditions in Massachusetts' city of Pittsfield, with a tenacious falling of about 10.35" (263mm). It's notably not only a colder month than January but it also serves as an anticipation of March, which introduces milder temperatures. Outdoor enthusiasts might find this time quite exhilarating as robust winter sports, such as snowboarding and skiing, are in full swing. The combination of chilly weather and the increase in romantic sentiments make it a cozy month marked with frequent indoors activities. Stepping outside means battling remarkably cold weather, even for New England standards.

Temperature

Pittsfield records an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) as February arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In the month of February, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Pittsfield, in February, during 7.9 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pittsfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.8 days and collects up to 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Pittsfield is February, when snow falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 10.35" (263mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Pittsfield, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February converts into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pittsfield in February?

February temperatures in Pittsfield vary between a high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Pittsfield?

February is the most humid month in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in February in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, the average relative humidity in February is 85%.

How much does it rain in Pittsfield in February?

In Pittsfield, Massachusetts, in February, during 7.9 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Pittsfield?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 10.35" (263mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Pittsfield in February?

In February, in Pittsfield, it is snowing for 15.9 days. Throughout February, 10.35" (263mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pittsfield have in February?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Pittsfield?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Pittsfield?

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Pittsfield have in February?

In Pittsfield, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pittsfield?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Pittsfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average temperature in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average high temperature in February: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 16.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average pressure in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average wind speed in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average humidity in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average humidity in February: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average rainfall in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average rainfall days in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average snowfall in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average snowfall in February: 10.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average snowfall days in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.9 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
Pittsfield, MA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Pittsfield, 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: 3h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average sunshine days in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in February
Pittsfield, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
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
Pittsfield, MA

Average cloud cover in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in February
Pittsfield, MA

Average visibility in February - Pittsfield, MA
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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