February weather forecast
Imtarfa, Malta

February follows the footsteps of January, yet takes small strides towards the imminent spring. Slightly less precipitation and increased sunlight distinguish it from the preceding month, signalling a lean towards warmer climes. While temperature ranges adhere to January's pattern, locals and tourists alike start waking up to longer daylight hours and expanding opportunities to relish outdoor activities. Sea temperatures remain constant and the UV Index doubles, acting as a precursor for the changing season. As February bids adieu, March steps in flaunting greater warmth and less rainfall.

Temperature

In Imtarfa, Malta, the months of January and February are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 15°C (59°F).

Rainfall

In Imtarfa, Malta, in February, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Imtarfa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80 days and collects up to 499mm (19.65") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Imtarfa, the average seawater temperature in February is 16°C (60.8°F).
Note: Swimming in 16°C (60.8°F) is not a pleasurable activity for the majority of people. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Imtarfa, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CET.

Sunshine

In Imtarfa, the average sunshine in February is 6h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Imtarfa is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.