February weather forecast
Swansea, United Kingdom

The transition from January to February brings slightly drier weather, though it still remains cold in Swansea. Rainfall drops to an average of 67mm (2.64"), marking this month as one of the less drenched periods in Swansea. Temperatures remain practically constant, yet, with the days getting steadily longer, the city awaits the arrival of the spring season. Despite the cold, a crisp winter glow paints the city, especially in the early mornings and late afternoons.

Temperature

The coldest period in Swansea, United Kingdom, is February, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 7.8°C (46°F) and a low of 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Rainfall

In Swansea, during February, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 201 rainfall days, and 999mm (39.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Swansea, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in February is 8.5°C (47.3°F).
Note: Unprotected swimming in 8.5°C (47.3°F) is dangerous due to potential cold shock. Especially when temperatures go below 10°C (50°F), leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of February in Swansea, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:54 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Swansea, the average sunshine in February is 3h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in February leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.