Rathgar Weather in February
During February, Rathgar experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Rathgar in February
Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain, totalling around 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Rathgar in February
Daytime highs in Rathgar in February reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). February is part of winter. 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.
Sunshine in Rathgar in February
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 71 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
Wind Speed in Rathgar in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in February
At 9°C (48°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Rathgar. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Rathgar Temperature in February
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F) *
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
71 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
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What to Wear in Rathgar 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 9°C (48°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Rathgar in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Rathgar's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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