February weather forecast
Christchurch, United Kingdom

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another chilly month in Christchurch, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 4.2°C (39.6°F) and 7.8°C (46°F).

Temperature

During the coldest month, February, temperatures average a high of 7.8°C (46°F) and a low of 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 84%.

Rainfall

In Christchurch, United Kingdom, during February, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Christchurch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.8 days and collects up to 513mm (20.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February, November and December are months with snowfall. February is the last month it regularly snows in Christchurch. During 1 snowfall days, in February, Christchurch aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, in Christchurch, there are 3.4 snowfall days, and 16mm (0.63") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In February, the average sea temperature in Christchurch is 9.1°C (48.4°F).
Note: Swimming in 9.1°C (48.4°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of February in Christchurch, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:47 pm GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Christchurch.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Christchurch are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during February morphs into the following directions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Christchurch?
Christchurch's February weather reaches an average high of 7.8°C (46°F) and an average low of 4.2°C (39.6°F), making it the coldest month.
What are February temperatures in Christchurch?
In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Christchurch, United Kingdom, are 7.8°C (46°F) and 4.2°C (39.6°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in February in Christchurch?
The average relative humidity in February in Christchurch, United Kingdom, is 84%.
How much does it rain in Christchurch in February?
In February, in Christchurch, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout February, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the last month it snows in Christchurch?
February is the last month it regularly snows in Christchurch. During 1 snowfall days, in February, Christchurch aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.
How cold is the water in February in Christchurch?
In Christchurch, United Kingdom, in February, the average water temperature is 9.1°C (48.4°F). Swimming in 9.1°C (48.4°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
How many hours of daylight does Christchurch have in February?
In Christchurch, the average day length in February is 10h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Christchurch?
On the first day of February in Christchurch, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:47 pm GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Christchurch?
The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Christchurch have in February?
The average sunshine duration in February in Christchurch is 4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Christchurch?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in February in Christchurch?
In Christchurch, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in February: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (7.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 4.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (4.2°C).

Average pressure in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in February: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in February: 22.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.9km/h).

Average humidity in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July, August and September (81%).

Average rainfall in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in February: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (29mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in February: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in February: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in February: 1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in February: 9.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8.7°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in February: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

Average UV index in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in February
Christchurch, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, September and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, October and December (9km).

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