February weather forecast
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Weather in February

Come February, a slight decline in temperature brings a cooler ambience than January. Still, the weather in Douglas Settlement remains in the relatively warmer bracket within the year-round spectrum. Though the daylight period contracts slightly, rendering shorter windows for outdoor activities, the notable sunshine hours persist to light up the town. The weather progression in March manifests with marginally lower temperatures and shorter daylight hours. However, the town's charm in February remains undeterred owing to its considerable sunshine hours and mild temperatures, drawing residents and visitors alike to relish the Falkland's outdoors.

Temperature

Douglas Settlement starts February with an average high-temperature of a still cool 12.4°C (54.3°F), a minor shift from January's 12.8°C (55°F). Douglas Settlement encounters an average temperature dip to a frosty 7.9°C (46.2°F) throughout February, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Humidity

In Douglas Settlement, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

Rainfall

In Douglas Settlement, in February, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. In Douglas Settlement, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.7 days and collects up to 299mm (11.77") of precipitation.

Snowfall

February, April through November are months with snowfall. February is the first month it typically snows. Throughout February, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.5 snowfall days, and 140mm (5.51") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 20:45. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:50 -03.

Sunshine

In Douglas Settlement, the average sunshine in February is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during February leads to these instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in February in Douglas Settlement?

During February, Douglas Settlement experiences an average high-temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F) and a low-temperature of 7.9°C (46.2°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Douglas Settlement?

In February, the average relative humidity in Douglas Settlement is 75%.

How much does it rain in Douglas Settlement in February?

In Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), during February, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Douglas Settlement?

February is the first month it typically snows in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). Throughout February, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Douglas Settlement?

In Douglas Settlement, the average day length in February is 14h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Douglas Settlement?

On the first day of February in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 20:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:50 -03.

How long on average sun shines in February in Douglas Settlement?

The average sunshine duration in February in Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 7.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Douglas Settlement?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Douglas Settlement?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Douglas Settlement is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average temperature in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average high temperature in February: 12.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (12.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 7.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (8.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.8°C).

Average pressure in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average pressure in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average pressure in February: 1002.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1007mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.5mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average wind speed in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average wind speed in February: 26.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and November (28km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (26.1km/h).

Average humidity in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average humidity in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall in February: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (19mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall days in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall in February: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall days in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are July and August (6.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is January (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average daylight in February: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average sunshine days in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average UV index in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average cloud cover in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in February
Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average visibility in February - Douglas Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).

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