Weather in February
A slight easing from the harsh clasp of winter can be observed in Kópavogur during February. The sea temperature shows little variance from January, recording a subtle drop to 5.4°C (41.7°F). Still, those braving the cold will benefit from an increase in the daily light, which makes a significant leap from the prior month. Jumping into March, expectations are set for a climb in day length and a moderate rise in sea temperatures.
Note: Beware when you're in 5.4°C (41.7°F) waters; 13°C (55.4°F) is chilling and anything below 10°C (50°F) could cause breathing hindrance and a sudden cold shock, given your physical condition.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:08 and sunset at 17:13. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.
[Resources]Sea temperature
In Kópavogur, Iceland, in February, the average water temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°F).Note: Beware when you're in 5.4°C (41.7°F) waters; 13°C (55.4°F) is chilling and anything below 10°C (50°F) could cause breathing hindrance and a sudden cold shock, given your physical condition.
Daylight
In Kópavogur, the average length of the day in February is 8h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:08 and sunset at 17:13. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.
Frequently asked questions
What is the sea water temperature in February in Kópavogur?
In Kópavogur, in February, the average water temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°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.
What is the average length of the day in February in Kópavogur?
The average day length in February in Kópavogur, Iceland, is 8h and 36min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Kópavogur?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:08 and sunset at 17:13. On the last day of the month, in Kópavogur, Iceland, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.
Average sea temperature in February
Kópavogur, Iceland
- Average sea temperature in February: 5.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.1°C).
Average daylight in February
Kópavogur, Iceland
- Average daylight in February: 8h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 24min).
Kópavogur, Iceland
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