February
Weather in February
February's weather in Hanko still carries on from January's intense cold, albeit with a slightly warmer sea temperature. The recorded sea temperature averages around 0.4°C (32.7°F) in this month. Characteristically, February is a month of extended daylight but remains within winter's tight grip. The city often finds itself shrouded in snow, adding a touch of frosty beauty. A noticeable shift in the intensity of cold starts to become perceptible towards the month's end.
Note: In the scenario of swimming, this is assessed as life-threatening and highly risky. The chilling water causes severe discomfort and induces instant hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is necessary to counter thermal damage.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:41 and sunset at 16:41. On the last day of February, in Hanko, Finland, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:53 EET.
Sea temperature
In February, the average sea temperature is 0.4°C (32.7°F).Note: In the scenario of swimming, this is assessed as life-threatening and highly risky. The chilling water causes severe discomfort and induces instant hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is necessary to counter thermal damage.
Daylight
In Hanko, the average length of the day in February is 9h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:41 and sunset at 16:41. On the last day of February, in Hanko, Finland, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:53 EET.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in February in Hanko?
In Hanko, Finland, in February, the average water temperature is 0.4°C (32.7°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.
What is the average length of the day in February in Hanko?
In Hanko, the average day length in February is 9h and 12min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Hanko?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:41 and sunset at 16:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:53 EET.
Average sea temperature in February
Hanko, Finland
- Average sea temperature in February: 0.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (0.3°C).
Average daylight in February
Hanko, Finland
- Average daylight in February: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).
