February weather forecast
Donegal, Ireland

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Weather in February

As the calendar flips to February, a slight change in the climate occurs in Donegal, Ireland. However, the weather continues to favor indoor activities and hot drinks. The snowfall in February, averaging at 28mm (1.1"), often drapes the picturesque town in a white blanket. While the days lengthen, the low temperatures persist. In short, February's weather can be summarized as dynamic and varied but ultimately winter-steady.

Temperature

Upon the beginning of February, Donegal's high-temperatures register at a still chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Donegal's nighttime temperature in February experiences a slight dip from daytime highs, falling to an average of 3.1°C (37.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 86%.

Rainfall

In Donegal, in February, during 18.3 rainfall days, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Donegal, there are 249.6 rainfall days, and 779mm (30.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, in Donegal, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout February, 28mm (1.1") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 8.9 snowfall days, and 117mm (4.61") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Donegal, in February, the average water temperature is 9.3°C (48.7°F).
Note: Swimming in 9.3°C (48.7°F) can be lethal. Merely spending a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels harsh, and venturing below 10°C (50°F) might disrupt breathing control and bring about cold shock, contingent on individual resilience.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of February in Donegal, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:07 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Donegal is 3.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Donegal. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures in Donegal?

The high-temperature, in February, in Donegal, is 7.1°C (44.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 3.1°C (37.6°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Donegal?

In Donegal, Ireland, the average relative humidity in February is 86%.

How much does it rain in Donegal in February?

In Donegal, during February, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Donegal?

In February, in Donegal, Ireland, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout February, 28mm (1.1") of snow is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in February in Donegal?

In Donegal, Ireland, the average seawater temperature in February is 9.3°C (48.7°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in February in Donegal?

The average day length in February is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Donegal?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Donegal, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:07 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in February in Donegal?

The average sunshine duration in February in Donegal, Ireland, is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Donegal?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Donegal.

How high is the UV index in February in Donegal?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Donegal is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average temperature in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in February: 7.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 3.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.9°C).

Average pressure in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average pressure in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average pressure in February: 1009mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.7mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average wind speed in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in February: 21km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (22.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average humidity in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average humidity in February: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

Average rainfall in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average rainfall in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in February: 73mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (34mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average rainfall days in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in February: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (17.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average snowfall in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in February: 28mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (41mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average snowfall days in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average sea temperature in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average sea temperature in February: 9.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (9.2°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average sunshine days in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in February: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (9.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average UV index in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average cloud cover in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in February: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January and August (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).

Average visibility in February
Donegal, Ireland

Average visibility in February - Donegal, Ireland
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).

Donegal, Ireland

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