Kintail Weather in February

During February, Kintail experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). February sits within the rainy season, and part of the winter season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Kintail in February

Kintail is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 218 mm (8.6 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Kintail in February

Kintail in February gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. February is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Kintail in February

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 62 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

February in Kintail has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Kintail Temperature in February

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 218 mm (8.6 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Kintail 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Kintail 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Scotland, check out our Kintail's climate page.

More climate data for Kintail

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