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Cockenzie Weather in February

Cockenzie in February sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 77 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Cockenzie in February

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 77 mm (3 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Cockenzie in February

Daytime temperatures in Cockenzie reach 8°C (46°F) in February, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. February marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Cockenzie in February

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 81 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Cockenzie 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 Cockenzie can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Cockenzie Temperature in February

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
81 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (24 KM, 15 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 Cockenzie in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Cockenzie 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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