February is a slightly cold and rainy time for sunbathing in Oceanside. February is too cold for swimming in Oceanside for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Oceanside in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.
The average maximum temperature in Oceanside in February is 18°. The average maximum temperature is 19° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average temperature in Oceanside in February is 12°. The average temperature ranges is 12° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Oceanside in February is 6°. The minimum temperature is 5° in the previous month and 8° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Oceanside in February are 11 and there are 7.8 hours of sunshine per day on average during February making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Oceanside in February is typically 5.3 during February. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Oceanside in February is 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
The average total rainfall in Oceanside in February is 68.2cm and on average there are 10.3 rainy days in February making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Oceanside in February is 10° which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 9° in the previous month and 11° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Oceanside in February is typically 91.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.3% in the previous month and 92.4% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Oceanside in February is typically 71.3%. The average relative humidity is 66.6% in the previous month and 73.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Oceanside in February is typically 22kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 20kmh in the previous month and 22kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Oceanside in February is typically 6kmh. The average wind speed is 5kmh in the previous month and 6kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Oceanside in February is from the West-Northwest.