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Orcas Weather in February

Orcas in February averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Orcas in February

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) in total. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Orcas in February

February in Orcas sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. February is typically considered a winter month. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Orcas in February

The city usually sees around 96 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Orcas. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Orcas Temperature in February

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
96 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
* Data from: Friday Harbor, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America 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 Orcas in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Orcas 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Orcas 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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