February weather forecast
Borgarnes, Iceland

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Weather in February

February remains firmly in the grip of winter as temperatures persist below freezing, with snow still a significant part of the landscape. This season is characteristically cold and marked by relatively stable winter weather patterns. Even though the average temperature rises slightly, the wind chill factor continues to keep the perceived temperature much lower. However, daylight begins to extend, offering slightly longer brighter days. The weather remains predominantly cold, with sporadic snow showers contributing to the overall winter experience.

Temperature

The advent of February signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still wintry 1.8°C (35.2°F), aligning closely with January. Throughout the nights in February, Borgarnes notes an average low of -1.3°C (29.7°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Borgarnes, in February, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.2 rainfall days, and 416mm (16.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Borgarnes. In Borgarnes, Iceland, during February, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of snow. In Borgarnes, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.1 days and aggregates up to 309mm (12.17") of snow.

Sea temperature

In February, the average sea temperature is 4.5°C (40.1°F).
Note: During swimming, this state is an instant threat to life. Breathing is uncontrollable, and coherent thought processes nearly vanish. A specialized swimsuit is crucial to minimize thermal dissipation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Borgarnes is 8h and 31min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 10:12 and sunset at 17:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 18:42 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 3.2h.

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Borgarnes, Iceland. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Borgarnes in February?

The high-temperature in Borgarnes, Iceland, during February is 1.8°C (35.2°F) and the low-temperature is -1.3°C (29.7°F).

What are the most humid months in Borgarnes?

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in February in Borgarnes?

In February, the average relative humidity in Borgarnes is 82%.

How many days does it rain in February in Borgarnes?

In February, in Borgarnes, Iceland, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout February, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Borgarnes in February?

In Borgarnes, during February, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of snow.

How cold is the water in February in Borgarnes?

In Borgarnes, the average seawater temperature in February is 4.5°C (40.1°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 Borgarnes?

The average day length in February in Borgarnes is 8h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Borgarnes?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 10:12 and sunset at 17:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 18:42 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in February in Borgarnes?

The average sunshine duration in February in Borgarnes, Iceland, is 3.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Borgarnes?

The months with the lowest UV index in Borgarnes are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Borgarnes?

In Borgarnes, Iceland, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average temperature in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average high temperature in February: 1.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (1.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-2.4°C).

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Average pressure in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average pressure in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average pressure in February: 997.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (996.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average wind speed in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average wind speed in February: 24.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (24.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (14.9km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average humidity in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

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Average rainfall in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average rainfall in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average rainfall in February: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (47mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average rainfall days in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average snowfall in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average snowfall in February: 45mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (100mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average snowfall days in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average snowfall days in February: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average sea temperature in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average sea temperature in February: 4.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.1°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average daylight in February: 8h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average sunshine days in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average UV index in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average cloud cover in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average cloud cover in February: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and December (Cloud cover 60).

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Average visibility in February
Borgarnes, Iceland

Average visibility in February - Borgarnes, Iceland
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

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

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