February weather forecast
Thurso, United Kingdom

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a frosty month in Thurso, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.3°C (43.3°F) and 3.7°C (38.7°F).

Temperature

February's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F), slightly varied from January's 6.1°C (43°F). During February, Thurso's nights hold steady with an average temperature of 3.7°C (38.7°F), barely dropping from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Thurso, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout February, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated. In Thurso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.5 days and collects up to 584mm (22.99") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. February is the month with the most snowfall in Thurso. Snow falls for 5.7 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Thurso, in February, the average water temperature is 7.8°C (46°F).
Note: Caution: 7.8°C (46°F) temperatures below 10°C (50°F) during swimming can result in intense cold shock and quickened breathing.

Daylight

In Thurso, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in February is 9h and 21min.
On the first day of February in Thurso, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:42 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Thurso, the average sunshine in February is 3.9h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Thurso during February?

Thurso in February has an average high-temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 3.7°C (38.7°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Thurso?

In Thurso, the average relative humidity in February is 80%.

How many days does it rain in February in Thurso?

In Thurso, United Kingdom, in February, during 16.4 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Thurso?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 5.7 days and typically aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of snow.

How much does it snow in Thurso in February?

In Thurso, United Kingdom, in February, during 5.7 snowfall days, 35mm (1.38") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in February in Thurso?

In Thurso, in February, the average water temperature is 7.8°C (46°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 Thurso?

In February, the average day length in Thurso, United Kingdom, is 9h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Thurso?

On the first day of February in Thurso, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:42 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thurso have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Thurso is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Thurso?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Thurso, United Kingdom.

How high is the UV index in February in Thurso?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Thurso, United Kingdom, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average temperature in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in February: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (15.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 3.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.7°C).

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Average pressure in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average pressure in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in February: 1006.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in February: 27.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (29.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.8km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average humidity in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in February: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (79%).

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Average rainfall in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in February: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in February: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in February: 35mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in February: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in February: 7.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.4°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in February: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (9.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average UV index in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in February: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 57).

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Average visibility in February
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average visibility in February - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

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

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