Haverhill Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Haverhill

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
0.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
-9.0°C
Avg Temp
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-4.3°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
80 mm
Avg Humidity
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89%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-12.7°C
temp difference
❄️Freezing afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Haverhill February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Haverhill, with average highs near 0.4°C and lows around -9°C (mean -4.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 80 mm of rainfall and 89% relative humidity across the period.

Haverhill February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Haverhill. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Haverhill was 1981 — when the month averaged -0.7°C — while the coldest was 2015 at -12.5°C. Typical February days reach 0.4°C with nights near -9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-3.4°C→-3.5°C-0.1°C
Max Temp1.4°C→1.2°C-0.2°C
Min Temp-8.0°C→-8.2°C-0.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-13.0°C–-9.7°C1 yr (2%)
-9.7°C–-6.5°C9 yr (20%)
-6.5°C–-3.2°C19 yr (42%)
-3.2°C–0.0°C16 yr (36%)

Haverhill February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the drier months in Haverhill, averaging 80 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 1981 with 219 mm, while the driest was 1987 at 6 mm.

Haverhill February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Haverhill during February averages 89%. The most humid February was 2015 at 99%, and the least humid was 2002 at 82%.

Haverhill February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 2.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Haverhill. The sunniest February was 2024 at 3.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 2.2.

Haverhill February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Haverhill during February is 0.7 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 2016, 2022 and 2025, among others at 0.8 m/s, while the calmest were 1991, 2012 and 2018, among others at 0.6 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Haverhill

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Freezing
Morning
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Freezing
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How February Ranks in Haverhill

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Haverhill Weather by Month

Haverhill February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-4.7°C-4.5°C-4.5°C-4.2°C-3.4°C+1.3°C
Avg High0.1°C0.2°C0.2°C0.5°C1.3°C+1.2°C
Avg Low-9.4°C-9.3°C-9.2°C-8.8°C-8.1°C+1.3°C
Avg Rain92 mm74 mm76 mm89 mm66 mm-26 mm

Extreme February Records in Haverhill

🔥Warmest February19.2°C2018
🧊Coldest February-29.4°C2015
🌧️Wettest February219 mm1981
🏜️Driest February6 mm1987
🌬️Windiest February0.8 m/s1981

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Haverhill have stayed relatively stable across the record.

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February has ranged from a record low of -29.4°C (2015) to a record high of 19.2°C (2018).

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Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 80 mm, with a wettest year of 219 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Haverhill?

A quieter season to visit Haverhill

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Haverhill. That said, February — with days averaging 0.4°C and nights around -9°C (mean -4.3°C) and higher rainfall (80 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Haverhill's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Haverhill Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Haverhill, with average highs near 0.4°C and lows around -9°C (mean -4.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 80 mm of rainfall and 89% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 80 mm of rainfall in Haverhill, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 219 mm (1981), and the driest just 6 mm (1987). Humidity sits around 89% and average wind speed is 0.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How February has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 1.4°C to 1.2°C and overnight lows from -8°C to -8.2°C over the same span.
February Weather in Haverhill, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025-1.4°C-6.0°C-10.5°C6.2°C-18.2°C77 mm93%0.8 m/s2.8
20243.0°C-1.7°C-6.3°C11.8°C-13.8°C18 mm86%0.7 m/s3.1
20232.7°C-2.1°C-6.8°C12.1°C-27.6°C38 mm85%0.7 m/s2.5
20222.2°C-3.2°C-8.7°C16.2°C-22.6°C114 mm87%0.8 m/s2.7
2021-0.5°C-4.6°C-8.7°C4.8°C-19.1°C71 mm91%0.7 m/s2.2
20201.9°C-2.9°C-7.8°C10.6°C-22.4°C78 mm90%0.7 m/s2.6
20190.5°C-4.0°C-8.5°C12.5°C-17.8°C77 mm86%0.7 m/s2.6
20183.6°C-1.2°C-5.9°C19.2°C-16.9°C108 mm89%0.6 m/s2.4
20172.8°C-1.8°C-6.4°C18.4°C-17.3°C81 mm90%0.7 m/s2.7
20163.1°C-2.0°C-7.1°C14.0°C-24.7°C102 mm85%0.8 m/s2.6
2015 ❄️-6.7°C-12.5°C-18.3°C0.1°C-29.4°C70 mm99%0.7 m/s2.6
2014-2.2°C-6.6°C-11.0°C6.1°C-21.2°C101 mm93%0.7 m/s2.6
20130.4°C-3.5°C-7.5°C7.4°C-15.6°C98 mm83%0.8 m/s2.5
20123.4°C-1.1°C-5.5°C9.2°C-13.7°C28 mm84%0.6 m/s2.8
2011-1.5°C-6.7°C-11.9°C5.9°C-18.8°C99 mm94%0.7 m/s2.5
20101.3°C-2.3°C-6.0°C6.5°C-12.2°C129 mm85%0.8 m/s2.6
20090.6°C-4.2°C-9.0°C9.6°C-20.0°C56 mm91%0.8 m/s2.9
20080.2°C-4.4°C-9.0°C11.8°C-20.5°C201 mm92%0.7 m/s2.3
2007-3.2°C-7.6°C-12.0°C4.8°C-18.3°C39 mm88%0.8 m/s3
20060.8°C-3.4°C-7.7°C12.1°C-15.4°C63 mm84%0.7 m/s2.8
20050.8°C-3.6°C-8.1°C9.1°C-14.3°C73 mm89%0.7 m/s2.8
20040.8°C-4.3°C-9.4°C7.3°C-18.0°C36 mm85%0.7 m/s3
2003-3.6°C-8.3°C-13.0°C3.7°C-25.0°C94 mm94%0.7 m/s2.7
20024.1°C-1.3°C-6.6°C13.1°C-13.5°C54 mm82%0.7 m/s2.8
20010.1°C-4.5°C-9.0°C5.2°C-19.1°C66 mm85%0.8 m/s2.6
20001.3°C-3.7°C-8.7°C14.3°C-21.4°C80 mm92%0.7 m/s2.5
19993.0°C-1.8°C-6.7°C11.0°C-17.0°C85 mm83%0.7 m/s2.7
19983.4°C-0.9°C-5.3°C11.7°C-15.8°C108 mm87%0.7 m/s2.7
19971.6°C-2.9°C-7.4°C16.9°C-14.1°C58 mm90%0.7 m/s2.6
1996-0.2°C-4.3°C-8.5°C13.3°C-20.2°C78 mm86%0.8 m/s2.4
1995-1.5°C-6.3°C-11.1°C7.3°C-29.3°C80 mm89%0.8 m/s2.8
1994-3.3°C-7.9°C-12.4°C11.2°C-22.0°C45 mm90%0.7 m/s2.8
1993-3.9°C-9.5°C-15.2°C4.8°C-25.3°C89 mm92%0.7 m/s2.8
19920.7°C-4.1°C-8.9°C7.4°C-18.9°C53 mm84%0.7 m/s2.5
19912.1°C-2.5°C-7.2°C13.5°C-15.9°C52 mm87%0.6 m/s2.5
19900.3°C-4.9°C-10.0°C14.5°C-20.2°C89 mm91%0.8 m/s2.6
1989-0.7°C-5.3°C-9.8°C12.8°C-17.0°C71 mm83%0.7 m/s2.4
19880.4°C-4.4°C-9.2°C8.6°C-17.9°C84 mm87%0.7 m/s2.6
1987-3.5°C-8.4°C-13.2°C3.5°C-26.6°C6 mm96%0.7 m/s2.9
1986-2.6°C-7.3°C-12.0°C2.9°C-19.8°C71 mm93%0.6 m/s2.4
19851.0°C-3.7°C-8.3°C16.6°C-17.8°C57 mm87%0.8 m/s2.9
19843.1°C-1.1°C-5.2°C10.9°C-19.9°C151 mm91%0.7 m/s2.4
19830.4°C-4.5°C-9.3°C10.1°C-23.8°C97 mm90%0.7 m/s—
1982-1.9°C-6.9°C-11.8°C5.3°C-19.2°C73 mm92%0.7 m/s—
1981 🔥 🌧️4.3°C-0.7°C-5.6°C15.7°C-16.7°C219 mm85%0.8 m/s—

Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Haverhill February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Haverhill in February?▼

The average high in February is around 0.4°C with lows near -9°C (mean -4.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Haverhill in February?▼

February averages 80 mm of rainfall in Haverhill, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 219 mm in 1981.

What was the hottest February on record in Haverhill?▼

The hottest February reached 19.2°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to -29.4°C in 2015.

Has February in Haverhill gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 1.4°C to 1.2°C and overnight lows from -8°C to -8.2°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Haverhill?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Haverhill and one of the drier months, so plan for around 0.4°C daytime highs and -9°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Haverhill?▼

Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Haverhill, averaging -4.3°C.

What should I pack for Haverhill in February?▼

For February in Haverhill, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 0.4°C and lows of -9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Haverhill humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 89% — quite humid.

How windy is Haverhill in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 0.7 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 0.8 m/s (1981).

Which February had the most rainfall in Haverhill?▼

The wettest February on record was 1981 with 219 mm. On average, February sees 80 mm.

Where does this February weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Haverhill behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.