February Weather in Cambridge, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Cambridge, United States, the average temperature in February hovers around 2°C (36°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -20°C (-4°F) and a surprising maximum of 25°C (78°F). Prepare for some wet days as well, with 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days. Expect high moisture levels too, with an average humidity of 88%.

February Temperature in Cambridge

In February in Cambridge, the average temperature is 2°C (36°F), with maximums reaching 25°C (78°F) and minimums dropping as low as -20°C (-4°F). Travelers should prepare for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly to enjoy their visit to Cambridge.

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 2°C (36°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (78°F) and lows dropping to around -20°C (-4°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cambridge generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

February Precipitation in Cambridge

In Cambridge in February, the precipitation amount is 119 mm (4.7 in) spread over 13 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 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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February Humidity in Cambridge

In Cambridge in February, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), this humidity feels like a cold, damp blanket wrapping around you, making traveling uncomfortable and energy-draining as every step through the chill seems heavier in the thick air.

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 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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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.
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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.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (32°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)88%moderate
February Weather2°C (36°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)88%moderate
March Weather6°C (43°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)88%high
April Weather11°C (53°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)86%very high
May Weather17°C (64°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)82%very high
June Weather22°C (71°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)84%very high
July Weather24°C (76°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)82%very high
August Weather23°C (74°F)100 mm (4.0 inches)73%very high
September Weather20°C (69°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)73%very high
October Weather14°C (58°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)81%high
November Weather6°C (43°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)89%moderate
December Weather3°C (37°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)86%moderate

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