Gairlochy weather in February (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Is Gairlochy a good destination in February, weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of February in Gairlochy typically brings low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. During February, the winter season is in full swing. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 6°C. At night, it falls to around -0°C.

Precipitation

Gairlochy in February usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 203 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 59 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Gairlochy. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gairlochy climate page with graphs.

 

Gairlochy, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 203 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oban, Scotland (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in February

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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