Birgu Weather in February
February in Birgu averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 61 mm (2.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Birgu in February
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated, with 61 mm (2.4 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Birgu in February
February in Birgu sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) overnight. February is typically considered a winter month. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Experience the year's lowest temperatures this month, but they are still mild and pleasant.
Sunshine in Birgu in February
The area enjoys a balanced 181 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
Wind Speed in Birgu in February
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during February. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in February
The water temperature is 14°C (57°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Birgu. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Birgu Temperature in February
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Birgu typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Birgu in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Birgu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Birgu historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Birgu spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Birgu recorded its highest February temperature of 25°C (77°F) on February 13, 2021.
- Birgu experienced its chilliest February day on February 10, 1976, reaching only 7°C (45°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 3°C (37°F) (February 1, 1999).
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What to Wear in Birgu in February
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in February, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Birgu in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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