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Rosyth Weather in February

February in Rosyth averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 80 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rosyth in February

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 80 mm (3.1 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Rosyth in February

February in Rosyth brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). February is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Rosyth 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 Rosyth 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

The water sits at 6°C (43°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

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

Rosyth Temperature in February

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°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 (10 KM, 6 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 Rosyth in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Rosyth 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Rosyth 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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