February weather forecast
Kuivaniemi, Finland

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Weather in February

Weather in Kuivaniemi sees little change as February progresses, with temperatures hovering around -10.5°C (13.1°F) to -5.5°C (22.1°F), very similar to January. The snow continues to pile up, with skiing and snowboarding prevailing as the recreational activities of choice. However, the city witnesses a slight expansion of daylight hours, offering a glimpse of the longer days to come. Visibility improves despite snowfall of 183mm (7.2"), providing opportunities to enjoy the winter landscape. The cold snap persists, keeping the sound of crackling fireplaces a common ambience in households.

Temperature

Kuivaniemi measures an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold -5.5°C (22.1°F) in February, nearly consistent with the preceding month. The temperature during February nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of -10.5°C (13.1°F).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 94%, are the most humid months in Kuivaniemi.

Rainfall

In Kuivaniemi, in February, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation. In Kuivaniemi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127 days and collects up to 472mm (18.58") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, October through December are months with snowfall in Kuivaniemi. In February, it is snowing for 17.3 days. Throughout February, 183mm (7.2") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kuivaniemi, there are 98.7 snowfall days, and 1035mm (40.75") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of -0.4°C (31.3°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater.
Note: In swimming engagements, this poses immediate life-threatening risks. The loss of breath control is instantaneous, thereby hindering clear thought. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to limit thermal dissipation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Kuivaniemi, Finland, is 8h and 19min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 09:12 and sunset at 15:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 17:30 EET.

Sunshine

In Kuivaniemi, the average sunshine in February is 2.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in February translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Kuivaniemi?

In February, in Kuivaniemi, the average high-temperature is -5.5°C (22.1°F), and the average low-temperature is -10.5°C (13.1°F).

What are the most humid months in Kuivaniemi?

The months with the highest humidity in Kuivaniemi, Finland, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

What is the average humidity in February in Kuivaniemi?

In Kuivaniemi, Finland, the average relative humidity in February is 94%.

How many days does it rain in February in Kuivaniemi?

In Kuivaniemi, in February, during 3.3 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kuivaniemi in February?

In Kuivaniemi, Finland, in February, snow falls for 17.3 days, with typically accumulated 183mm (7.2") of snow.

What is the month with the coldest sea water in Kuivaniemi?

The month with the coldest seawater in Kuivaniemi is February, with an average sea temperature of -0.4°C (31.3°F).

What is the sea temperature in February in Kuivaniemi?

In Kuivaniemi, the average seawater temperature in February is -0.4°C (31.3°F). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

What is the average length of the day in February in Kuivaniemi?

The average day length in February in Kuivaniemi is 8h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Kuivaniemi?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:12 and sunset at 15:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 17:30 EET.

How many hours of sunshine does Kuivaniemi have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Kuivaniemi is 2.9h.

How high is the UV index in February in Kuivaniemi?

In Kuivaniemi, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average temperature in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average high temperature in February: -5.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -10.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.7°C).

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Average pressure in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average pressure in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average pressure in February: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average wind speed in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average wind speed in February: 15km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.4km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average humidity in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average humidity in February: 94%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (71%).

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Average rainfall in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average rainfall in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average rainfall in February: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average rainfall days in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average snowfall in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average snowfall in February: 183mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (228mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average snowfall days in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in February: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average sea temperature in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average sea temperature in February: -0.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (-0.4°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average daylight in February: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average sunshine days in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in February: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average UV index in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, October and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average cloud cover in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in February: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in February
Kuivaniemi, Finland

Average visibility in February - Kuivaniemi, Finland
  • Average visibility in February: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).

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