February weather forecast
Manchester, NH

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The colorful buildings in the city of Manchester, New Hampshire, right next to scenic trees on the seashore, a beautiful glass image in the river below
The colorful buildings in the city of Manchester, New Hampshire, right next to scenic trees on the seashore, a beautiful glass image in the river below

Weather in February

Even with the plunge past the midpoint of winter, February's weather in the city doesn't show dramatic shifts from January's. The mercury just inches upward, although the snow continues to diminish, reaching as low as 2.32" (59mm). Despite this decrease in overall precipitation, relative humidity stays steady, making for a damp cold that can often feel more biting than the thermometer suggests. The arrival of more sunshine hours compared to the earlier month imbues a sense of anticipation of spring which is just a few weeks away.

Temperature

Manchester experiences a recorded average high-temperature of an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C) in February, closely aligned with January's 30.6°F (-0.8°C). Throughout the nights in February, Manchester experiences an average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, February is the most humid month in Manchester.

Rainfall

In Manchester, New Hampshire, in February, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Manchester, New Hampshire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.4 days and collects up to 12.95" (329mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Manchester, in February, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Manchester, there are 26.1 snowfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During February, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Manchester in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Manchester, New Hampshire, are 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Manchester?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, February is the most humid month in Manchester, New Hampshire.

What is the average humidity in February in Manchester?

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How much does it rain in Manchester in February?

In Manchester, New Hampshire, during February, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Manchester in February?

In February, it is snowing for 5.9 days. Throughout February, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Manchester have in February?

In Manchester, New Hampshire, the average day length in February is 10h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Manchester?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Manchester, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Manchester?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Manchester, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Manchester?

The average sunshine duration in February in Manchester is 4.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Manchester?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Manchester, New Hampshire, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Manchester, NH

Average temperature in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average high temperature in February: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in February
Manchester, NH

Average pressure in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average pressure in February: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Manchester, NH

Average wind speed in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in February
Manchester, NH

Average humidity in February - Manchester, NH
  • 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%).

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Average rainfall in February
Manchester, NH

Average rainfall in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in February
Manchester, NH

Average rainfall days in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Manchester, NH

Average snowfall in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Manchester, NH

Average snowfall days in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Manchester, NH

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Manchester, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Manchester, NH

Average sunshine days in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average sunshine days in February: 18.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.7 days).

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Average UV index in February
Manchester, NH

Average UV index in February - Manchester, 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
Manchester, NH

Average cloud cover in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in February
Manchester, NH

Average visibility in February - Manchester, NH
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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