Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average snowfall in February
- Average snowfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
With the advent of February, Gaithersburg's high-temperatures adjust to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. The average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is witnessed during February.Humidity
In Gaithersburg, the average relative humidity in February is 76%.Rainfall
In Gaithersburg, in February, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gaithersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout February, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated. In Gaithersburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.7 days and aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 45min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.
Sunshine
January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Average temperature in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average high temperature in February: 43.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 27.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average pressure in February: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average wind speed in February: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average rainfall in February: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").
Average rainfall days in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average rainfall days in February: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average snowfall in February: 2.36"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average snowfall days in February: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average cloud cover in February: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in February
Gaithersburg, MD
- Average visibility in February: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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