Portland weather in February (Maine, United States of America)
Planning a trip to Portland in February? This guide provides all the details you need.
In February, Portland generally has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -9°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Portland in February usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 174 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Portland. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portland climate page with graphs.
Portland, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
1°C
Water Temperature
4°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
108 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
65%
Sunshine
174 hours
Percentage Sunshine
59%
Where to go in the United States of America in February
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So, what should you wear in Portland in February?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 4°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.
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