February weather forecastWorcester, MA
February
Weather in February
The grip of winter remains unshaken in February, yet demonstrates a moderate escalation in snowfall, measuring at 6.06" (154mm). As Worcester trudges through the tail-end of winter, it becomes painted with a denser layer of white snow. Even so, an increase in daylight duration allows for longer periods of outdoor activities. Despite battling against strong winter winds, Worcester continues to live up to its reputation for thriving through the tougher weather conditions. Thus, Worcester's resilience becomes the focus of the month.Temperature
The average high-temperature during February registers at an icy 33.6°F (0.9°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. February brings Worcester a consistent average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).Humidity
The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Worcester, in February, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.1 rainfall days, and 28.94" (735mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.7 days and accumulates 6.06" (154mm) of snow.Daylight
In Worcester, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 36min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.
Sunshine
February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Worcester, MA
- Average high temperature in February: 33.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 19.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in February
Worcester, MA
- Average pressure in February: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Worcester, MA
- Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in February
Worcester, MA
- Average humidity in February: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in February
Worcester, MA
- Average rainfall in February: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in February
Worcester, MA
- Average rainfall days in February: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Worcester, MA
- Average snowfall in February: 6.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Worcester, MA
- Average snowfall days in February: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Worcester, 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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in February
Worcester, MA
- Average sunshine days in February: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).
Average UV index in February
Worcester, 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
Worcester, MA
- Average cloud cover in February: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in February
Worcester, MA
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
