February weather forecastPlainfield, NH

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Plainfield, New Hampshire, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.6°F (-10.2°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

Plainfield transitions into February recording an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Plainfield records an average nighttime low of 13.6°F (-10.2°C) in February.

Humidity

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Plainfield, during February, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Plainfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.8 days and collects up to 26.06" (662mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 9.61" (244mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Plainfield, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in February, converts into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In February, in Plainfield, the average high-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

With an average relative humidity of 87%, February is the most humid month.

In Plainfield, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

In February, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout February, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 9.61" (244mm) of snow.

In Plainfield, during February, snow falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.61" (244mm) of snow.

In Plainfield, the average day length in February is 10h and 32min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in February is 3.5h.

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average high temperature in February: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 13.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Plainfield, NH

  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average wind speed in February: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average rainfall in February: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average rainfall days in February: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average snowfall in February: 9.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average snowfall days in February: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average cloud cover in February: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in February
Plainfield, NH

  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).