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Burntisland Weather in February

Burntisland in February sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 74 mm (2.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Burntisland in February

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Burntisland in February

Burntisland in February gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Burntisland in February

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 81 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Burntisland in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in February

The water sits at 6°C (43°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

February in Burntisland has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Burntisland Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 81 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 28% *  
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in February

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Burntisland in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Burntisland in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Burntisland in February

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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