February weather forecast
Žilina, Slovakia

As the calendar flips to February, the arctic grip on Žilina's weather relaxes somewhat. February brings incremental changes, with temperatures inching closer towards the positives, yet staying on the chillier side of the thermometer. Although the mercury level fluctuates between 3°C (37.4°F) and -5°C (23°F), the climate remains pretty consistent when gauged against the preceding month. While the daylight duration extends marginally, the overall cloud cover renders merely a couple of hours more sunlit than January. The incidence of precipitation also remains almost unchanged, drawing a meteorological resemblance to January.

Temperature

As Žilina, Slovakia, transitions into February, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a wintry 0°C (32°F) in January to a still cold 3°C (37.4°F). Throughout February nights, Žilina experiences a consistent temperature average of -5°C (23°F).

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of February in Žilina, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:26 CET.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during February translates into the following directions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.