February weather forecast
Hampstead, NH

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Weather in February

Continuing the grip of winter, February in Hampstead offers weather conditions that are still quite harsh. With its incrementally longer days, it starts to hint at the arrival of spring times ahead, though the freeze of winter remains dominant. This month contains a mixture of snowfall and rainfall, presenting a changing landscape of white and wet conditions. Hampstead withstands increased snowfall days at 5.3 days, compared to 3.7 days experienced in January. As the calendar progresses, despite the cold still being a dominant factor, the first signs of change begin to surface with a subtle shift in the weather patterns.

Temperature

The unfolding of February in Hampstead shows an average high-temperature of a still icy 34.7°F (1.5°C), indicating a slight variance from January's 32.5°F (0.3°C). The nights of February in Hampstead anticipate an average low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, February is the most humid month in Hampstead.

Rainfall

In Hampstead, in February, during 4.2 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hampstead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.3 days and collects up to 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Hampstead. In February, in Hampstead, New Hampshire, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout February, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.2 snowfall days, and 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hampstead, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Hampstead is February, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Hampstead?

February temperatures in Hampstead vary between a high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Hampstead?

The most humid month in Hampstead is February, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in February in Hampstead?

In Hampstead, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

How many days does it rain in February in Hampstead?

In Hampstead, in February, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Hampstead in February?

In February, in Hampstead, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout February, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hampstead have in February?

In Hampstead, the average day length in February is 10h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Hampstead?

On the first day of February in Hampstead, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hampstead?

The month with the least sunshine in Hampstead is February, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Hampstead?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Hampstead is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hampstead?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hampstead.

What is the UV index reading in February in Hampstead?

In Hampstead, New Hampshire, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Hampstead, NH

Average temperature in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in February
Hampstead, NH

Average pressure in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average pressure in February: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Hampstead, NH

Average wind speed in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in February
Hampstead, NH

Average humidity in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in February
Hampstead, NH

Average rainfall in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in February
Hampstead, NH

Average rainfall days in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Hampstead, NH

Average snowfall in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Hampstead, NH

Average snowfall days in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Hampstead, NH

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Hampstead, NH

Average sunshine days in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average sunshine days in February: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (18.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Hampstead, NH

Average UV index in February - Hampstead, NH
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Hampstead, NH

Average cloud cover in February - Hampstead, NH
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in February
Hampstead, NH

Average visibility in February - Hampstead, NH
  • 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).

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