Oban weather in February (Strathclyde, Scotland)

What kind of weather does February bring to Oban? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During February, Oban usually has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. February marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 8°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Oban in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 220 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 59 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Oban. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Oban, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 220 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 59 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Scotland in February

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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