February weather forecastLahti, Finland
February
Weather in February
The short period of daylight marginally prolongs as the city transitions into February. Despite the slight temperature increment, February retains the harsh winter touch of its predecessor. The visible difference is observed in a minor decrease in snowfall, yet it is sizeable to make February the second highest in accumulative snowfall. Winter carnivals are a usual sight, coinciding with the gradual elongation of daylight hours. Outdoor recreational activities continue aplenty in the now familiar frosty landscape.Temperature
As Lahti, Finland, welcomes February, the average high-temperature is noted at a still subzero cold -3.3°C (26.1°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. During February, the temperature is averaged to a low of -8.4°C (16.9°F) at night.Humidity
February is the most humid month in Lahti, Finland, with an average relative humidity of 95%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout February, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lahti, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.7 days and collects up to 398mm (15.67") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Lahti, Finland, in February, snow falls for 18.5 days, with typically accumulated 179mm (7.05") of snow. In Lahti, during the entire year, snow falls for 93.7 days and aggregates up to 918mm (36.14") of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Lahti is 9h and 3min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 16:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 17:40 EET.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine in Lahti is 2h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Lahti. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in February converts into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average high temperature in February: -3.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.5°C).
- Average low temperature in February: -8.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.9°C).
Average pressure in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average pressure in February: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average wind speed in February: 10.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4km/h).
Average humidity in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average humidity in February: 95%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).
Average rainfall in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average rainfall in February: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (24mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average rainfall days in February: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average snowfall in February: 179mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (196mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average snowfall days in February: 18.5 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (18.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average daylight in February: 9h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in February: 2h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average sunshine days in February: 10.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are May and August (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.4 days).
Average UV index in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average UV index in February: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average cloud cover in February: 81
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in February
Lahti, Finland
- Average visibility in February: 5km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).
