February weather forecastDalvik, Iceland
February
Weather in February
A slight improvement characterizes the weather in Dalvik in February, offering a marginally higher peak temperature of -2.8°C (27°F), coupled with a similarly negligible drop in the lowest temperature, settling at -8.3°C (17.1°F). While the temperatures may be somewhat more forgiving, harsh weather conditions, including snowstorms, continue to be a defining attribute of this month's climate. There's a moderate decrease in snowfall from January to February, but it still represents a substantial presence. A brisk wind adds to the overall chill factor experienced in this month, reinforcing the winter's gripping hold over the city.Temperature
An average high-temperature of a still freezing cold -2.8°C (27°F) marks February in Dalvik, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in January. Dalvik's temperature drops to an average low of -8.3°C (17.1°F) during the nights of February.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Dalvik are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.Rainfall
In February, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout February, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dalvik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.8 days and collects up to 881mm (34.69") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Dalvik, during February, snow falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 422mm (16.61") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 122.1 snowfall days, and 2536mm (99.84") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F).Note: In the context of swimming, this situation is viewed as life-threatening and poses serious risks. The sensation of cold is painfully acute, leading to rapid hyperventilation. Using a specialized swimsuit is imperative to decrease thermal injury.
Daylight
The average length of the day in February is 8h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:10 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of February, in Dalvik, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 18:25 GMT.
Sunshine
In Dalvik, the average sunshine in February is 2.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Dalvik are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in February translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average high temperature in February: -2.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-3.8°C).
- Average low temperature in February: -8.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-9.1°C).
Average pressure in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average pressure in February: 1000mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998.5mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average wind speed in February: 15.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.9km/h).
Average humidity in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average humidity in February: 91%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).
Average rainfall in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average rainfall in February: 79mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (115mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (40mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average rainfall days in February: 7.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average snowfall in February: 422mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (511mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average snowfall days in February: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average sea temperature in February: 2.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (2.3°C).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average daylight in February: 8h and 18min
The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in February: 2h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 1h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average sunshine days in February: 6.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (8.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average UV index in February: 1
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average cloud cover in February: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 62).
Average visibility in February
Dalvik, Iceland
- Average visibility in February: 7km
The month with the highest visibility is June (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (7km).
