February is a very cold and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in McNeill Bay, and not recommended. February is too cold for swimming in McNeill Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting McNeill Bay in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.
The weather in February remains cold and damp, with occasional rain and overcast skies. Swimming and sunbathing are still not recommended due to the chilly conditions. However, beachcombers and walkers might enjoy exploring the shoreline and admiring the picturesque views of McNeill Bay. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.
February is still cold and wet in Victoria, so the beach at McNeill Bay remains uncrowded. Locals may come to enjoy the scenic beauty, but you won't find many people swimming or sunbathing. Family Day, a public holiday in British Columbia, falls in February, but it is unlikely to significantly impact the crowd levels at the beach.
The average maximum temperature in McNeill Bay in February is 8°. The average maximum temperature is 7° in the previous month and 10° in the next month.
The average temperature in McNeill Bay in February is 6°. The average temperature ranges is 5° in the previous month and 7° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in McNeill Bay in February is 4°. The minimum temperature is 3° in the previous month and 4° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in McNeill Bay in February are 10.2 and there are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during February making it not a particularly sunny month.
The ultraviolet index in McNeill Bay in February is typically 1.7 during February. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in McNeill Bay in February is 7.8° which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.
The average total rainfall in McNeill Bay in February is 10.9cm and on average there are 14.2 rainy days in February making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in McNeill Bay in February is 4° which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 5° in the previous month and 6° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in McNeill Bay in February is typically 92.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 95.1% in the previous month and 93.2% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in McNeill Bay in February is typically 82.5%. The average relative humidity is 87.7% in the previous month and 81.3% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in McNeill Bay in February is typically 27kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 28kmh in the previous month and 28kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in McNeill Bay in February is typically 15kmh. The average wind speed is 15kmh in the previous month and 15kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in McNeill Bay in February is from the North.
