Kirknewton Weather in February

February in Kirknewton brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Kirknewton in February

Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Kirknewton in February

In February, Kirknewton sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). February is part of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Kirknewton in February

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 81 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Kirknewton in February

In February, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in February

With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

February in Kirknewton 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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Kirknewton Temperature in February

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Water Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 81 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Kirknewton in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kirknewton 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Kirknewton 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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