February weather forecast
Methuen, MA

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Weather in February

Bitingly cold temperatures persist in February, keeping Methuen in the grip of winter. Frosty mornings give way to slightly warmer afternoons although temperatures generally remain below freezing, painting a frigid image of the city. The highest record snow peaks in this month, reaching up to 5.87" (149mm) on average, turning the landscape into a snow-lovers playground. The atmosphere is contagious as the fairytale-like scenery creates a fitting backdrop for warming up by the fire. As the shortest month of the year draws to a close, anticipation for the arrival of spring begins to mount.

Temperature

Transitioning into February, Methuen experiences an average high-temperature of a still cold 34.9°F (1.6°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) is noted during the month of February.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout February, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144 rainfall days, and 26.97" (685mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.7h 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. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

In February, in Methuen, the average high-temperature is 34.9°F (1.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in February?

In Methuen, the average relative humidity in February is 79%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Methuen, in February, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Methuen, in February, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 10h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Methuen, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Methuen, MA

Average temperature in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average high temperature in February: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in February
Methuen, MA

Average pressure in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average pressure in February: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Methuen, MA

Average wind speed in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Methuen, MA

Average humidity in February - Methuen, MA
  • 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%).

Average rainfall in February
Methuen, MA

Average rainfall in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in February
Methuen, MA

Average rainfall days in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Methuen, MA

Average snowfall in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Methuen, MA

Average snowfall days in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Methuen, MA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Methuen, MA

Average sunshine days in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Methuen, MA

Average UV index in February - Methuen, MA
  • 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).

Average cloud cover in February
Methuen, MA

Average cloud cover in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in February
Methuen, MA

Average visibility in February - Methuen, MA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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