February weather forecastPlymouth, MA
February
Weather in February
As winter inches towards its end, February brings a slight rise in temperatures but continues the winter's chill. The city's weather remains consistent with a few variations like decreased snowfall days and a minor rise in sea temperature. Plymouth witnesses modest elevation in temperature ranges from 26.1°F (-3.3°C) to 27°F (-2.8°C) and from 35.8°F (2.1°C) to 37.9°F (3.3°C), providing a small respite from the January chill. The changing patterns are a sight to behold as the city gears up for the approaching spring. As the winter saga continues, locals embrace the chilly weather and continue their anticipation for warmer times.Temperature
February's presence records an average high-temperature of a still cold 37.9°F (3.3°C), closely mirroring January's climate. Plymouth records a steady low-temperature average of 27°F (-2.8°C) during February.Humidity
In Plymouth, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Plymouth is February, when the rain falls for 7.5 days and typically collects 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Plymouth, during February, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Plymouth, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.3 days and aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
The month with the coldest seawater is February, with an average ocean temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).Note: In relation to swimming, this scenario is excessively cold, perilous, and a direct threat to life. Hypothermia strikes rapidly in the absence of insulated waterproof gear.
Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 37min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.7h of 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Plymouth, MA
- Average high temperature in February: 37.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 27°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in February
Plymouth, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Plymouth, MA
- Average wind speed in February: 12.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).
Average humidity in February
Plymouth, MA
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in February
Plymouth, MA
- Average rainfall in February: 1.02"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and October (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").
Average rainfall days in February
Plymouth, MA
- Average rainfall days in February: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in February
Plymouth, MA
- Average snowfall in February: 1.3"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Plymouth, MA
- Average snowfall days in February: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Plymouth, MA
- Average sea temperature in February: 38.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.2°F).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Plymouth, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in February
Plymouth, MA
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
Average UV index in February
Plymouth, 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
Plymouth, MA
- Average cloud cover in February: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in February
Plymouth, 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).
