February weather forecast
Mount Rainier, MD

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Weather in February

February’s weather in Mount Rainier adopts the distinct features of late winter, featuring a minimal increase in daylight hours and temperatures. The average temperatures range from 30°F (-1.1°C) to 44.2°F (6.8°C). The wind speed slightly increases in comparison to the previous month. Notably, the precipitation in the form of rain is slightly higher in February than in January. Consequently, the weather in February forms an interlude between the colder winter months and the more temperate conditions of March.

Temperature

The arrival of February marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) from January's 39.9°F (4.4°C). Mount Rainier reports a consistent average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) throughout February nights.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Mount Rainier is 73%.

Rainfall

In Mount Rainier, in February, during 10 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April and December. In Mount Rainier, during February, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 7.2" (183mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Mount Rainier, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during February translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in February?

Mount Rainier in February has an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Mount Rainier, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.

How many days does it rain in February in Mount Rainier?

In Mount Rainier, during February, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Mount Rainier, Maryland, in February, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Mount Rainier is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Mount Rainier, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average temperature in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • Average high temperature in February: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average pressure in February - Mount Rainier, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average wind speed in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • Average wind speed in February: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average humidity in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • Average humidity in February: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average rainfall in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average rainfall days in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average snowfall in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average snowfall days in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • Average snowfall days in February: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Mount Rainier, MD

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Mount Rainier, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average sunshine days in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average UV index in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • Average UV index in February: 3

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average cloud cover in February - Mount Rainier, 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 29).

Average visibility in February
Mount Rainier, MD

Average visibility in February - Mount Rainier, MD
  • 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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