February Weather in Cambridge, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Cambridge, United States, the average temperature in February hovers around -6°C (22°F), but don’t be fooled by the chill—minimums can plummet to -31°C (-23°F), while lucky days might see highs of 21°C (70°F). Expect 42 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and with an average humidity of 80%, be prepared for a damp, frosty atmosphere!

February Temperature in Cambridge

In February in Cambridge, the average temperature is -6°C (22°F). Maximums can reach 21°C (70°F), while minimums can drop as low as -31°C (-23°F). Be prepared for a wide temperature range if you plan to visit during this time.

February Weather in Cambridge: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Cambridge, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cambridge, February typically has an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around -31°C (-23°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Cambridge generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Cambridge

In Cambridge in February, the precipitation amount is 42 mm (1.7 in) over the course of 8 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Cambridge

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cambridge, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cambridge, February typically receives around 42 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Choose your preferred precipitation unit

Millimeters (mm) Inches (in)

February Humidity in Cambridge

In Cambridge in February humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket wrapping around you, making every breath feel heavier and every step more challenging. Traveling in these conditions requires warm, layered clothing and a determination to embrace the chill, as the cold dampness seeps through your gear, reminding you of the harshness of winter.

February Average Humidity in Cambridge

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cambridge, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Cambridge is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Cambridge

In Cambridge in February, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cambridge.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cambridge for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cambridge in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Cambridge typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Cambridge February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Cambridge Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cambridge varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Cambridge, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cambridge, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-6°C (21°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	78%	moderate
February Weather	-6°C (22°F)	42 mm (1.7 inches)	80%	moderate
March Weather	3°C (39°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	77%	high
April Weather	9°C (49°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	77%	very high
May Weather	17°C (62°F)	158 mm (6.2 inches)	77%	very high
June Weather	23°C (74°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	81%	very high
August Weather	23°C (73°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	77%	very high
September Weather	20°C (68°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	73%	very high
October Weather	11°C (52°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	75%	high
November Weather	3°C (38°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	85%	moderate
December Weather	-1°C (30°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	83%	moderate