February Weather in Maine, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Maine, United States hovers around -8°C (17°F), with extremes reaching as low as -33°C (-28°F) and peaking at 15°C (59°F). This month sees an average precipitation of 50 mm (2.0 in) spread over 7 days, contributing to an average humidity level of a chilly 90%.

February Temperature in Maine

In February in Maine, the average temperature is -8°C (17°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 15°C (59°F), while minimums can drop as low as -33°C (-28°F). Be prepared for extreme temperature fluctuations and pack accordingly for your travels!

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

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Maine, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Maine, February typically has an average temperature of -8°C (17°F), with highs reaching up to 15°C (59°F) and lows dropping to around -33°C (-28°F).

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

February Precipitation in Maine

In Maine in February, the precipitation amount is 50 mm (2.0 in) over a span of 7 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Maine

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Maine, 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 Maine, February typically receives around 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.

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

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February Humidity in Maine

In Maine in February, humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of -8°C (17°F), this humidity feels like stepping into a thick, icy fog that clings to your skin, making travel feel heavy and uncomfortable as you navigate the damp chill that seeps into your bones.

February Average Humidity in Maine

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Maine, 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 Maine is approximately 90%, 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 Maine

In Maine in February, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Maine for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Maine for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Maine 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 Maine typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Maine 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 Maine Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Maine, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-9°C (17°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	89%	low
February Weather	-8°C (17°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	90%	moderate
March Weather	-1°C (31°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	87%	moderate
April Weather	5°C (42°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	84%	high
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	77%	very high
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	75%	very high
July Weather	22°C (71°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	74%	very high
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	73%	very high
September Weather	16°C (61°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	78%	high
October Weather	8°C (47°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	84%	moderate
November Weather	0°C (32°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	89%	moderate
December Weather	-5°C (23°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	87%	low