Weather in Channel Islands in February

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Visiting Channel Islands in February

The weather in February is slightly colder than the previous month. February has average maximum temperatures of 8°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.4 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Channel Islands.

February has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 18.4 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (48°F). February is too cold for swimming in Channel Islands 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.

Consider visiting Channel Islands in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.

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Can you sunbathe in Channel Islands in February?

No, February is not a good time for sunbathing in Channel Islands.

February has average maximum temperatures of 8°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.4 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 18.4 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

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Can you swim in Channel Islands in February?

No, February is too cold for swimming in Channel Islands for any length of time, with the sea water at 9°C (48°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is February a good time to holiday in Channel Islands?

No, February is not a good time for a holiday in Channel Islands.

February has average maximum temperatures of 8°C (47°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.4 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 18.4 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Channel Islands. Sea temperatures are a cold 9°C (48°F). February is too cold for swimming in Channel Islands for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Channel Islands warm in February?

No, Channel Islands is too cold for sunbathing in February.

The average maximum temperature in Channel Islands in February is 8°C (47°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Channel Islands in February is 6°C (44°F). The average temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Channel Islands in February?

The average day light hours per day in Channel Islands in February are 10.2. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Channel Islands in February

The weather in February is slightly colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Channel Islands in February is 8°C (47°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Channel Islands in February is 6°C (44°F). The average temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Channel Islands in February is 5°C (41°F). The minimum temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Channel Islands 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 10.2 per day in Channel Islands. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Channel Islands in February is typically 1.6 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 Channel Islands in February

The average sea water temperature in Channel Islands in February is 8.8°C (47.8°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 Channel Islands 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 Channel Islands in February is 0.6cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 18.4 rainy days in February making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Channel Islands in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Channel Islands in February is 6°C (42°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 7°C (7°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Channel Islands in February is typically 93.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.7% in the previous month and 93.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Channel Islands in February is typically 83%. The average relative humidity is 84.7% in the previous month and 81.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Channel Islands in February

The average maximum wind speed in Channel Islands in February is typically 33KM/H (21MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 36KM/H (22MPH) in the previous month and 32KM/H (20MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Channel Islands in February is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Channel Islands in February is from the West-Southwest.

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