February weather forecast
Skardu, Pakistan

Transitioning from January, the weather remains cold in Skardu during February. The daily sunshine duration remains almost the same as January, though the increasing UV index hints at an incoming spring. February is a time of increased precipitation, as the city records between 25mm (0.98") to 30mm (1.18") of rainfall. The climate changes frequently, with occasional overcast skies. Skardu's residents enjoy this as an opportunity to engage with indoor activities, reinforced by the chillier temperatures.

Temperature

February's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still freezing cold -1°C (30.2°F) from January's -3°C (26.6°F). Throughout February, the average low-temperature in Skardu dips to an extreme cold -11°C (12.2°F).

Rainfall

In Skardu, in February, during 5 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Skardu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46 days and collects up to 334mm (13.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Skardu is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:51 pm PKT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Skardu, Pakistan, are January through March and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

In Skardu, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in February translates into this advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.