February weather forecast
Kingston, RI

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Weather in February

As Kingston journeys from the heart of winter into the transitional season, February experiences slight alterations in weather conditions. Despite the noticeable increase in daylight hours, lingering winter chills dominate the weather landscape, persisting through the month. Intermittent sunny intervals make their way through the dominant foggy and cloudy weather, offering brief moments of sunshine. Snowfall decreases to 1.46" (37mm) this month, with the number of snowy days also seeing a drop. With an increase in daylight, sunshine, and slight temperature elevation, the signs of an approaching spring are subtly noticeable.

Temperature

February's onset records an average high-temperature of a still icy 38.3°F (3.5°C), a near match to January's 36.7°F (2.6°C). Kingston records a consistent low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) during February nights.

Humidity

In Kingston, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kingston, in February, during 8.8 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.1 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In Kingston, in February, during 4.2 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Kingston, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.3 days and aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of February, in Kingston, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h 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 in Kingston. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Kingston in February?

In Kingston, in February, the average high-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Kingston?

In Kingston, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.

How many days does it rain in February in Kingston?

In Kingston, Rhode Island, in February, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Kingston in February?

In February, it is snowing for 4.2 days. Throughout February, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kingston have in February?

In Kingston, Rhode Island, the average day length in February is 10h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Kingston?

On the first day of February in Kingston, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kingston?

February has the least sunshine of the year in Kingston, Rhode Island, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Kingston?

The average sunshine duration in February is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kingston?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Kingston?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Kingston, Rhode Island, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Kingston, RI

Average temperature in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average high temperature in February: 38.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in February
Kingston, RI

Average pressure in February - Kingston, RI
  • 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).

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Average wind speed in February
Kingston, RI

Average wind speed in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4mph).

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Average humidity in February
Kingston, RI

Average humidity in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average humidity in February: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in February
Kingston, RI

Average rainfall in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in February
Kingston, RI

Average rainfall days in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Kingston, RI

Average snowfall in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Kingston, RI

Average snowfall days in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.2 days

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

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Kingston, RI

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Kingston, RI

Average sunshine days in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Kingston, RI

Average UV index in February - Kingston, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Kingston, RI

Average cloud cover in February - Kingston, RI
  • Average cloud cover in February: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in February
Kingston, RI

Average visibility in February - Kingston, 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).

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