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Visiting Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom in February

February has average maximum temperatures of 9°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 32% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Freshwater Bay.

February has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). February is too cold for swimming in Freshwater Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in February is slightly cooler than the previous month.

February's weather remains cold and wet, with occasional snowfall. Swimming and sunbathing are still not recommended, but the rough sea conditions continue to attract experienced surfers, windsurfers, and kitesurfers. It's essential to wear appropriate wetsuits and gear due to the cold water. Consider visiting Freshwater Bay in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.

Can you sunbathe in Freshwater Bay in February?

No, February is not a good time for sunbathing in Freshwater Bay.

February has average maximum temperatures of 9°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 32% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.2 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Freshwater Bay in February?

No, February is too cold for swimming in Freshwater Bay for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (46°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about February sea temperatures.

Is February a good time to holiday in Freshwater Bay?

No, February is not a good time for a holiday in Freshwater Bay.

February has average maximum temperatures of 9°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 32% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.2 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Freshwater Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). February is too cold for swimming in Freshwater Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the February temperatures and sunshine.

Is Freshwater Bay warm in February?

No, Freshwater Bay is too cold for sunbathing in February.

The average maximum temperature in Freshwater Bay in February is 9°C (47°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Freshwater Bay in February is 5°C (41°F). The average temperature is 5°C (42°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Freshwater Bay in February?

The average day light hours per day in Freshwater Bay in February are 10.1. The sunshine percentage is 32% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Freshwater Bay in February

Similar to January, February is a quiet month at Freshwater Bay. The chilly weather and lack of public holidays or special events keep the crowds to a minimum. The beach is mostly visited by locals and a few hardy tourists during this time.

Temperature in Freshwater Bay in February

The average maximum temperature in Freshwater Bay in February is 9°C (47°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Freshwater Bay in February is 5°C (41°F). The average temperature is 5°C (42°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Freshwater Bay in February is 2°C (35°F). The minimum temperature is 2°C (36°F) in the previous month and 2°C (36°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Freshwater Bay in February

The days in February are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into March. February has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into March. During February the average day light hours are 10.1 per day in Freshwater Bay. The sunshine percentage is 32% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Freshwater Bay in February is typically 1.4 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.

Sea Temperature in Freshwater Bay in February

The average sea water temperature in Freshwater Bay in February is 7.5°C (45.5°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. The sea temperature in February is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Freshwater Bay in February

February weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into March. February has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into March. The average total rainfall in Freshwater Bay in February is 1.5cm (0.6inches) and on average there are 14.5 rainy days in February making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Freshwater Bay in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Freshwater Bay in February is 5°C (41°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 6°C (6°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Freshwater Bay in February is typically 96%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.9% in the previous month and 95.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Freshwater Bay in February is typically 83.4%. The average relative humidity is 86.2% in the previous month and 79% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Freshwater Bay in February

The average maximum wind speed in Freshwater Bay in February is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 32KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Freshwater Bay in February is typically 15KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Freshwater Bay in February is from the West-Northwest.

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