February weather forecast
Tartus‎, Syria

In comparison to January, February experiences a slight increase in temperature and a reduction in rainfall. With an average maximum temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and minimum of 8.9°C (48°F), this month often feels noticeably warmer than the preceding one. Despite the reduction in the rainfall to 142mm (5.59"), February still maintains a relatively wet climate compared to the upcoming hotter seasons. The daylight duration extends slightly, signaling the approach of spring and warmer days. Coastal activities remain limited due to cooler sea temperature and fewer sunshine hours.

Temperature

The onset of February in Tartus‎ notes an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 16.4°C (61.5°F), subtly shifted from January's 15.8°C (60.4°F). Throughout the month of February, Tartus‎ observes an average nighttime temperature of 8.9°C (48°F).

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout February, 142mm (5.59") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 62.9 rainfall days, and 884mm (34.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 17°C (62.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: For most, swimming in 17°C (62.6°F) is not a pleasant activity. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Tartus‎, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:31 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 6h.

UV index

In Tartus‎, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in February translates into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.