February weather forecast
North Smithfield, RI

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Weather in February

February continues the frigid trend set by January and remains cold, with the weather not deviating drastically. However, North Smithfield experiences a slight increment in the average temperatures, reaching a high and low between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C). While February maintains the winter mood, the days start to grow longer signaling the upcoming seasonal transition. The weather remains predictably cold, with a combination of snow, rain and heightened relative humidity. Akin to January, the presence of clouds remains significant, influencing the sunlight that reaches the surface.

Temperature

The arrival of February in North Smithfield coincides with an average high-temperature of a still wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C), indicating a minimal shift from January's 33.4°F (0.8°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) in February.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In North Smithfield, during February, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in North Smithfield, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In North Smithfield, during February, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow. In North Smithfield, Rhode Island, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.8 days and aggregates up to 14.65" (372mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in North Smithfield?

In February, in North Smithfield, the average high-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the most humid month in North Smithfield?

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

What is the average humidity in February in North Smithfield?

In February, the average relative humidity in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in February in North Smithfield?

In February, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout February, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in North Smithfield in February?

In North Smithfield, Rhode Island, during February, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does North Smithfield have in February?

In February, the average day length in North Smithfield is 10h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in North Smithfield?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in North Smithfield?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in North Smithfield?

In February, the average sunshine duration in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in North Smithfield?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in North Smithfield?

In North Smithfield, Rhode Island, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average temperature in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • Average high temperature in February: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

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Average pressure in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average pressure in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average wind speed in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average humidity in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • 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
North Smithfield, RI

Average rainfall in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average rainfall days in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average snowfall in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average snowfall days in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
North Smithfield, RI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average sunshine days in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average UV index in February - North Smithfield, 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
North Smithfield, RI

Average cloud cover in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • Average cloud cover in February: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in February
North Smithfield, RI

Average visibility in February - North Smithfield, RI
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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