Weather in Oxwich Bay, Gower Peninsula, United Kingdom in February

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Visiting Oxwich Bay, Gower Peninsula, United Kingdom in February

The weather in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into March. February has average maximum temperatures of 8°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Oxwich Bay.

February has total rainfall of 3.1cm (1.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (47°F). February is too cold for swimming in Oxwich Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in February is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into March.

February's weather remains cold and wet, with strong winds and occasional snow flurries. The beach is not suitable for sunbathing, swimming, or water sports during this month. However, you can still enjoy coastal walks, bird watching, and photography opportunities. Consider visiting Oxwich 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 Oxwich Bay in February?

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

February has average maximum temperatures of 8°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.7 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 3.1cm (1.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about February temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Oxwich Bay in February?

No, February is too cold for swimming in Oxwich Bay for any length of time, with the sea water at 9°C (47°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about February sea temperatures.

Is February a good time to holiday in Oxwich Bay?

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

February has average maximum temperatures of 8°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.7 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 3.1cm (1.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.6 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 Oxwich Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (47°F). February is too cold for swimming in Oxwich Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the February temperatures and sunshine.

Is Oxwich Bay warm in February?

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

The average maximum temperature in Oxwich Bay in February is 8°C (47°F). The average maximum temperature is 8°C (46°) in the previous month and 10°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Oxwich Bay in February is 6°C (43°F). The average temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Oxwich Bay in February?

The average day light hours per day in Oxwich Bay in February are 10. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Oxwich Bay in February

Similar to January, February is also a cold month with very few people visiting the beach at Oxwich Bay. There are no public holidays or special events during this month, so the beach remains quiet and uncrowded.

Temperature in Oxwich Bay in February

The weather in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into March. The average maximum temperature in Oxwich Bay in February is 8°C (47°F). The average maximum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 10°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Oxwich Bay in February is 6°C (43°F). The average temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Oxwich Bay in February is 4°C (38°F). The minimum temperature is 3°C (38°F) in the previous month and 3°C (37°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Oxwich 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 per day in Oxwich Bay. The sunshine percentage is 27% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Oxwich 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 Oxwich Bay in February

The average sea water temperature in Oxwich Bay in February is 8.5°C (47.3°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in February is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into March.

Rainfall in Oxwich 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 into March. The average total rainfall in Oxwich Bay in February is 3.1cm (1.2inches) and on average there are 12.6 rainy days in February making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Oxwich Bay in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Oxwich Bay in February is 6°C (43°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (44°F) in the previous month and 6°C (6°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Oxwich Bay in February is typically 95.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 97.3% in the previous month and 95.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Oxwich Bay in February is typically 85.2%. The average relative humidity is 87.9% in the previous month and 80.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Oxwich Bay in February

The average maximum wind speed in Oxwich Bay in February is typically 40KM/H (25MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 37KM/H (23MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Oxwich Bay in February is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Oxwich Bay in February is from the South-Southwest.

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