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Queensferry Weather in February

February in Queensferry sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 80 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Queensferry in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Queensferry in February

In February, Queensferry sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). This month falls in 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 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Queensferry in February

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 81 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Queensferry in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

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 Queensferry 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.

Queensferry Temperature in February

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
81 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (4 KM, 3 Miles).

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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 Queensferry 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Queensferry 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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