February weather forecast
Hósvík, Faroe Islands

February

Weather in February

As February sets in, Hósvík weather transitions from the deep winter of January. Snowfall decreases to 30mm (1.18") over around five days, signifying a downward trend from the previous month. Activities gradually move outdoors with improving daylight conditions. However, wrap-ups are necessary to withstand the cool winds prevailing in this month. This month also marks the gradual easing off of the biting cold of winter and introduction to early spring.

Temperature

In Hósvík, the month of February is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 6.2°C (43.2°F) and a low of 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hósvík, in February, it is raining for 19.5 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. In Hósvík, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.5 days and collects up to 702mm (27.64") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 30mm (1.18") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Hósvík, the average length of the day in February is 8h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:54 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 17:48 WET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 3.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February leads to these advisories:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?
February is the month when Hósvík, Faroe Islands, experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 6.2°C (43.2°F) and a low of 4.6°C (40.3°F).
How cold is February?
During February, Hósvík experiences an average high-temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F) and a low-temperature of 4.6°C (40.3°F).
What is the average humidity in February?
The average relative humidity in February is 77%.
How much does it rain in February?
In Hósvík, Faroe Islands, in February, during 19.5 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it snow the most?
The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 30mm (1.18") of accumulated snow.
How many days does it snow in February?
In February, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout February, 30mm (1.18") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February?
In February, the average day length is 8h and 54min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Hósvík?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 08:54 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 17:48 WET.
How many hours of sunshine does Hósvík have in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 3.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
In Hósvík, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average temperature in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average high temperature in February: 6.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (11.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (4.5°C).

Average pressure in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average pressure in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average pressure in February: 1002.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average wind speed in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average wind speed in February: 35.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (38.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (20.4km/h).

Average humidity in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average humidity in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (76%).

Average rainfall in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall in February: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (24mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall days in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall days in February: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (12.7 days).

Average snowfall in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall in February: 30mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall days in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average daylight in February: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average sunshine days in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average sunshine days in February: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.7 days).

Average UV index in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average UV index in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average cloud cover in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average cloud cover in February: 71

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 64).

Average visibility in February - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average visibility in February
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (9km).

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