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 sea temperature 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
The shift into February finds Gloucester at an average high-temperature of a still cold 36.1°F (2.3°C), closely comparable to January's conditions. Gloucester witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) throughout February.Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity in Gloucester is 76%.Rainfall
In Gloucester, during February, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Gloucester, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In Gloucester, in February, the average water temperature is 39.2°F (4°C).Note: Under swimming conditions, this represents an immediate threat to life. Control over breathing is lost instantaneously, complicating thought processes. A specialized swimsuit is indispensable to conserve thermal energy.
Daylight
In Gloucester, Massachusetts, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.
Sunshine
February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Gloucester.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gloucester. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in February translates into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is February in Gloucester?
What is the average humidity in February in Gloucester?
How much does it rain in Gloucester in February?
When does it snow the most in Gloucester?
How much does it snow in Gloucester in February?
How cold is the water in February in Gloucester?
What is the average length of the day in February in Gloucester?
When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Gloucester?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Gloucester?
How long on average sun shines in February in Gloucester?
When is the lowest UV index in Gloucester?
How high is the UV index in February in Gloucester?
Average temperature in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average high temperature in February: 36.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 27°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average pressure in February: 29.98"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
Gloucester, MA
- Average wind speed in February: 14.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average humidity in February: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average rainfall in February: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average rainfall days in February: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average snowfall in February: 2.6"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average snowfall days in February: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average sea temperature in February: 39.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gloucester, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).
Average UV index in February
Gloucester, MA
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Gloucester, 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 27).
Average visibility in February
Gloucester, MA
- 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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