February weather forecastSkiathos, Greece

The stunning old town of Skiathos on Skiathos Island, GreeceThe stunning old town of Skiathos on Skiathos Island, Greece

February

Weather in February

As February ushers in, there's a slight upward shift in Skiathos' temperatures. While no snowfall is expected in February, rainfall persists with 62mm (2.44") averaged over the month. February shares most of its climatic characteristics with January, only more temperate in comparison. The continued precipitation keeps the city fresh and lively, offering visitors pleasant, albeit rain-proofed, sightseeing experiences.

Temperature

With February's advent, Skiathos sees an average high-temperature of a still fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F), subtly shifted from January's 11.8°C (53.2°F). In February, a low-temperature average of 9.9°C (49.8°F) is characteristic of Skiathos, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Skiathos, Greece, is February, when the rain falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Skiathos, snow does not fall in February through December.

Sea temperature

In Skiathos, in February, the average water temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F).
Note: Diving into 14.3°C (57.7°F) when it's under 10°C (50°F) can cause immediate cold shock symptoms, marked by hyperventilation.

Daylight

In Skiathos, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of February in Skiathos, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:17 EET.

Sunshine

In Skiathos, the average sunshine in February is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Skiathos are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in February, in Skiathos, records 12.6°C (54.7°F), while the low-temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Skiathos, Greece, are January, February and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

In Skiathos, Greece, the average relative humidity in February is 71%.

The month with the most rainfall in Skiathos is February, when the rain falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of precipitation.

In Skiathos, Greece, in February, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation.

February through December are months without snowfall in Skiathos.

In February, in Skiathos, Greece, it doesn't snow. January is the latest month when it typically snows.

In Skiathos, Greece, the average seawater temperature in February is 14.3°C (57.7°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

In February, the average day length in Skiathos, Greece, is 10h and 44min.

On the first day of February in Skiathos, Greece, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:17 EET.

In February, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

In Skiathos, Greece, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average high temperature in February: 12.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average pressure in February: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average wind speed in February: 20.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (20.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average humidity in February: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and November (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (66%).

Average rainfall in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average rainfall in February: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (17mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average snowfall in February: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average snowfall days in February: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average sea temperature in February: 14.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (14.2°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in February
Skiathos, Greece

  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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