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Blacksod Weather in February

February in Blacksod sees daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. With around 126 mm (5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Blacksod in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 20 days of rain, averaging 126 mm (5 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Blacksod in February

In February, Blacksod gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Sunshine in Blacksod in February

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 68 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Blacksod in February

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during February. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

Average water temperature in February

The water temperature is only 10°C (50°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Blacksod. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Blacksod Temperature in February

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
68 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
26% *
* Data from: Belmullet, Ireland (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Blacksod in February

The weather can be unpredictable in February, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Blacksod in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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