February weather forecastBethel, RI
February
Weather in February
Bethel transforms into a winter wonderland throughout February as the weather remains comparably cold as in January. Despite the freezing temperature, sunshine hours increase slightly providing more daytime visibility in the month of February. Fluctuations in this month's weather conditions are less noticeable than those in adjacent months. However, the increase in the average number of rainfall days indicates a gradual transition to spring-like weather.Temperature
With the onset of February, Bethel's average high-temperature clocks in at a still wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Bethel reports a consistent average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) throughout February nights.Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity in Bethel is 76%.Rainfall
In Bethel, in February, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bethel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout February, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.6 snowfall days, and 6.26" (159mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Bethel, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 38min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.
Sunshine
February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Bethel, Rhode Island.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Bethel are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Bethel, RI
- Average high temperature in February: 38.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in February
Bethel, RI
- Average pressure in February: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Bethel, RI
- Average wind speed in February: 12.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Bethel, RI
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).
Average rainfall in February
Bethel, RI
- Average rainfall in February: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in February
Bethel, RI
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in February
Bethel, RI
- Average snowfall in February: 1.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Bethel, RI
- Average snowfall days in February: 5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Bethel, RI
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in February
Bethel, RI
- Average sunshine days in February: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in February
Bethel, RI
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Bethel, RI
- Average cloud cover in February: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in February
Bethel, RI
- 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).
