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Mallaig Weather in February

With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), February in Mallaig brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that February is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Mallaig in February

Mallaig is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 253 mm (10 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Mallaig in February

Daytime temperatures in Mallaig reach 8°C (46°F) in February, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Mallaig in February

The city usually sees around 62 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Mallaig.

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Mallaig Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 253 mm (10 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 62 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Best Places in Scotland in February

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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 Mallaig in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Mallaig in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Mallaig 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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