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Nantucket Weather in February

February in Nantucket typically sees daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Nantucket in February

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Nantucket in February

In February, Nantucket sees low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights drop to around -3°C (27°F). The month of February belongs to the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Nantucket in February

The city usually sees around 169 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Nantucket. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Nantucket Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
SunshineSunshine 169 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in the United States of America in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nantucket in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Nantucket in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Nantucket in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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