February weather forecast
Gretna, United Kingdom

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another cold month in Gretna, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.3°C (34.3°F) and an average high of 5.9°C (42.6°F).

Temperature

The arrival of February brings an average high-temperature of a still wintry 5.9°C (42.6°F), subtly diverging from January's 5.2°C (41.4°F). Gretna sustains an average of approximately a still wintry 1.3°C (34.3°F) during February nights, with little variation from daytime highs.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Gretna is 87%.

Rainfall

In Gretna, in February, during 14.3 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 204.6 rainfall days, and 478mm (18.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. In Gretna, in February, during 2.3 snowfall days, 9mm (0.35") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gretna, there are 7.2 snowfall days, and 41mm (1.61") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Gretna is February, with an average sea temperature of 7.1°C (44.8°F).
Note: Dipping in 7.1°C (44.8°F) at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) without proper gear can lead to pronounced cold shock and breathing difficulties.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of February in Gretna, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:46 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Gretna?
The high-temperature, in February, in Gretna, is 5.9°C (42.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 1.3°C (34.3°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Gretna?
In Gretna, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.
How much does it rain in Gretna in February?
In Gretna, United Kingdom, in February, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in February in Gretna?
In February, in Gretna, United Kingdom, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout February, 9mm (0.35") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the coldest sea water in Gretna?
February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 7.1°C (44.8°F).
What is the sea water temperature in February in Gretna?
In Gretna, the average seawater temperature in February is 7.1°C (44.8°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
What is the average length of the day in February in Gretna?
In February, the average day length is 9h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Gretna?
On the first day of February in Gretna, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:46 pm GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Gretna?
The month with the least sunshine in Gretna, United Kingdom, is February, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Gretna have in February?
In Gretna, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gretna?
The months with the lowest UV index in Gretna, United Kingdom, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in February in Gretna?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in February: 5.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in February: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in February: 17.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in February: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.3 days).

Average snowfall in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in February: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in February: 7.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (7.1°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).

Average visibility in February
Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).

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