February weather forecastSomerville, MA
February
Weather in February
February in Somerville Massachusetts witnesses a gradual rise in temperature into the high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) from the previous month, though the chill of winter is very much still present. The city braces itself against the ongoing onslaught of winter breezes. Snowfall is generally low, yet the occasional bout of snow showers cannot be ruled out. The number of sunshine hours sees a minor increase, promising brighter days ahead. The predominant feature of this month is the chill brought on by the winds which can reach up to 9.4mph (15.1km/h).Temperature
February's average high-temperature is a still cold 36.5°F (2.5°C), maintaining a close comparison with January's 33.8°F (1°C). Somerville anticipates an average minimum temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) in the month of February.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 78%, February is the most humid month in Somerville.Rainfall
In Somerville, in February, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 47.8 rainfall days, and 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout February, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated. In Somerville, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.2 days and aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 35min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.
Sunshine
February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Somerville, Massachusetts, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Somerville, MA
- Average high temperature in February: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 23.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in February
Somerville, 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
Somerville, MA
- Average wind speed in February: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in February
Somerville, MA
- Average humidity in February: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).
Average rainfall in February
Somerville, MA
- Average rainfall in February: 0.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.12").
Average rainfall days in February
Somerville, MA
- Average rainfall days in February: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (5.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and September (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in February
Somerville, MA
- Average snowfall in February: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Somerville, MA
- Average snowfall days in February: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Somerville, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Somerville, MA
- Average sunshine days in February: 23.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (22.8 days).
Average UV index in February
Somerville, 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
Somerville, 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 32).
Average visibility in February
Somerville, 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).
